# hot tub (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 3 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover hot tub. Page: Feed: --- ## [I accidentally found the most relatable woman on the internet... she turned out to be a plant](https://thestartingoveryears.substack.com/p/i-accidentally-found-the-most-relatable) _2026-08-12 · Sarah Weeks · The Starting Over Years_ How a Peruvian mountain plant dismantled everything I thought I knew about being "behind" in midlife. ## [The Girl No One Seems to Love](https://thestartingoveryears.substack.com/p/the-girl-no-one-seems-to-love) _2026-07-20 · Sarah Weeks · The Starting Over Years_ A fear of abandonment and a lifetime spent waiting for people to leave. ## [The Halfway Divorce: Inside the Purgatory of In-Home Separation](https://thestartingoveryears.substack.com/p/the-halfway-divorce-inside-the-purgatory) _2026-07-09 · Sarah Weeks · The Starting Over Years_ What happens when your marriage is over, but you can’t afford to leave? ## [Ripe](https://thestartingoveryears.substack.com/p/ripe) _2026-07-03 · Sarah Weeks · The Starting Over Years_ The rebellion begins with refusing to be palatable. ## [60 Miles](https://sogrady.org/2026/07/03/60-miles/) _2026-07-03 · sog · sogrady.org_ Over 1100 days ago, I went for a 50 mile walk. There was no particular reason for it. I wasn’t walking as part of an event, it wasn’t part of a group charity drive and it wasn’t to get anywhere. I never left my island, in fact. As someone who enjoys walking and walking long … Continue reading 60 Miles → ## [The Slow Burning of A Marriage](https://thestartingoveryears.substack.com/p/the-slow-burning-of-a-marriage) _2026-06-26 · Sarah Weeks · The Starting Over Years_ Part II: What Happened After The Hot Tub ## [We Lost It](https://thestartingoveryears.substack.com/p/we-lost-it) _2026-06-03 · Sarah Weeks · The Starting Over Years_ A short poem about my marriage ## [I Was Sitting in a Hot Tub When My Life Ended](https://thestartingoveryears.substack.com/p/it-started-in-a-hot-tub) _2026-05-25 · Sarah Weeks · The Starting Over Years_ The moment I realised my life wasn’t what I thought it was ## [I Don’t Want to Start Over In my 40s](https://thestartingoveryears.substack.com/p/i-didnt-want-to-start-over-im-my) _2026-04-20 · Sarah Weeks · The Starting Over Years_ No amount of lived experience prepares you for losing a life you thought you’d already built ## [Books: Spring 2026](https://sogrady.org/2026/03/31/books-spring-2026/) _2026-04-01 · sog · sogrady.org_ Having promised myself if no one else that it wouldn’t be another eight year span in between book reviews, here I am back four months later. I’d put it off again, but my list is already long enough to be barely manageable. As I’ll cover shortly, it’s been an interesting and eclectic few months of … Continue reading Books: Spring 2026 → ## [ThreatCrush on GitHub (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/KpCTiGatF8vc) _2026-04-01 · **Sponsored**_ View the ThreatCrush listing on the GitHub Marketplace. ## [My 2025 in Pictures](https://sogrady.org/2026/01/02/my-2025-in-pictures/) _2026-01-03 · sog · sogrady.org_ Another year has come and gone, and a lot has happened. Most of it, given the realities of the world around me, bad. But I only have so much control over that. My focus here will be mostly the good, some just the memorable (such as when Sully got sprayed by a skunk). And as … Continue reading My 2025 in Pictures → ## [Books: Winter 2025](https://sogrady.org/2025/12/17/books-winter-2025/) _2025-12-17 · sog · sogrady.org_ When I started posting quick reviews of things I’d been reading back in 2014, I didn’t commit to any regular schedule. As it turns out, that’s a good thing, because my first follow up was a year later, my second was two years after that and, as far as search can tell me, it’s been … Continue reading Books: Winter 2025 → ## [West Coast Private Game Reserve – Safari Near Cape Town](https://tulipsandphoenixes.co.za/2025/11/west-coast-private-game-reserve-safari-near-cape-town/) _2025-11-09 · Gaynor · Tulips and Phoenix_ There are some places that instantly connect with your soul and hold a special spot in your heart long after the trip has ended. The \[…\] Read More The post West Coast Private Game Reserve – Safari Near Cape Town appeared first on Tulips and Phoenix . ## [Nederburg Invites Wine Lovers on a New Adventure](https://tulipsandphoenixes.co.za/2025/07/nederburg-new-logo/) _2025-07-08 · Gaynor · Tulips and Phoenix_ There is a table waiting for you in places you can’t even imagine. Ponder on this statement for a moment… Nederburg, one of South Africa’s \[…\] Read More The post Nederburg Invites Wine Lovers on a New Adventure appeared first on Tulips and Phoenix . ## [Places to See in Touws River](https://tulipsandphoenixes.co.za/2025/05/places-to-see-in-touws-river/) _2025-05-06 · Gaynor · Tulips and Phoenix_ The little town of Touws River is part of the Great Karoo Valley so you would be somewhat forgiven for thinking there’s a lack of \[…\] Read More The post Places to See in Touws River appeared first on Tulips and Phoenix . ## [4 Family Friendly Western Cape Game Lodges to Visit](https://tulipsandphoenixes.co.za/2025/05/4-family-friendly-western-cape-game-lodges-to-visit/) _2025-05-04 · Gaynor · Tulips and Phoenix_ South Africa is a well known as a safari destination and rightfully so because visitors have the opportunity to see the Big 5 at almost \[…\] Read More The post 4 Family Friendly Western Cape Game Lodges to Visit appeared first on Tulips and Phoenix . ## [Zandvliet Wine Estate Celebrates Their 50th Harvest](https://tulipsandphoenixes.co.za/2025/03/zandvliet-wine-estate-celebrates-their-50th-harvest/) _2025-03-17 · Gaynor · Tulips and Phoenix_ A week ago I had the privilege of joining Zandvliet Wine Estate for their 50th harvest celebration. And what a special day it was! The \[…\] Read More The post Zandvliet Wine Estate Celebrates Their 50th Harvest appeared first on Tulips and Phoenix . ## [Klein Paradys Tiny Homes at Old Mac Daddy Elgin is Open for Stays!](https://tulipsandphoenixes.co.za/2025/03/klein-paradys-tiny-homes-at-old-mac-daddy-elgin-is-open-for-stays/) _2025-03-15 · Gaynor · Tulips and Phoenix_ If you haven’t heard of the tiny homes movement by now then get comfortable because I’m about to fill you in. The quick definition of \[…\] Read More The post Klein Paradys Tiny Homes at Old Mac Daddy Elgin is Open for Stays! appeared first on Tulips and Phoenix . ## [Walking Hurt](https://sogrady.org/2025/01/27/walking-hurt/) _2025-01-28 · sog · sogrady.org_ Over the past few years, I’ve been relatively fortunate with my health as I’ve gradually ramped up my walking mileage. I’ve gone from an average of 8.3 miles a day to 8.5 to a tick over 8.6 so far this year. It’s not that walking doesn’t have wear and tear on your body, far from it. As Dean, the person responsible for getting me into this habit, and I were laughing the other day, something always… ## [My 2024 in Pictures](https://sogrady.org/2025/01/06/my-2024-in-pictures/) _2025-01-07 · sog · sogrady.org_ As years go, 2024 was one. It had its share of wonderful moments, its scary moments and some devastating lows – you probably know the worst of them. It was a year of some family travel, as we got to visit London, Paris, New York and Nova Scotia – though not without some notable complications. … Continue reading My 2024 in Pictures → [Listen](https://sogrady.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/img_1476.mov) ## [Web Coding With AI, Live (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/sPaIvrRQlvf7) _2025-01-07 · **Sponsored**_ Collaborative screen sharing with simultaneous remote control, open source. ## [I Have Squandered My Days With Plans of Many Things](https://sogrady.org/2024/09/04/i-have-squandered-my-days-with-plans-of-many-things-5/) _2024-09-05 · sog · sogrady.org_ Things were going pretty well with our summer until Eleanor ended up with pneumonia. Eleven days later she was hospitalized with a high fever and a partially deflated right lung having not responded to a double course of azithromycin and amoxicillin. After she slept the first night in her hospital bed hooked up to an … Continue reading I Have Squandered My Days With Plans of Many Things → [Listen](https://sogrady.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/img_1461.mov)