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Madeleine Deliee

Washington, D.C.
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The Thrift Store Is My Midlife Rebellion

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By Madeleine Deliee
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Image: Everett Collection Buying less, buying better, and finding power and joy in clothes with a past. It’s time we stop apologizing for thrifting and for midlife. We’ve been taught that wanting nice things at our age is greedy, and caring about our appearance is vain. Both are lies. Enough. Menopause sucks. Silence makes it worse. The planet deserves better too. I’m Madeleine. I thrift. And I’m done with your judgement.
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This Mother’s Day I’m Choosing Me: A Midlife Mom Manifesto

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By Madeleine Deliee
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Tina Fey said, “Being a mom has made me so tired. And so happy.” Agreed, Tina. Happy and tired are the conjoined synonyms of parenting, and the constant sacrifice for your kids’ well-being and happiness is never clearer than on Mother’s Day. In 2014, when my kids were nine and three, they took me to see The Amazing Spider Man 2 for Mother’s Day. Because Mother’s Day, especially early on, is not so much about us.
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She Didn’t Just Move to Paradise. She Bottled It.

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By Madeleine Deliee
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Beauty, Scent, and the Courage to Start Over When Isabelle Ramsay-Brackstone lost her husband, she didn’t flee Bermuda—she stayed, turned grief into craft, and built a perfumery that captures the scent of a life fully lived. Standing in Isabelle Ramsay-Brackstone’s tropical walled garden, surrounded by oleander, passion flower, jasmine, and more, it was easy to imagine why a person would choose to reboot her life here.
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