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Midlife Mood Ring:

Midlife Mood Ring:

Hungry, Angry, or Just Hormonal?

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Allie Theiss, MSc CSC ABS
Jul 16, 2025
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Midlife Mood Ring:
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I need a mood ring.
Not the cute '90s kind that turns blue when you’re “calm” (LOL), but one that flashes:

🔴 "Hungry"
🟠 "Sleep-deprived rage goblin"
🟣 "Hot flash incoming—clear the area"
⚫ "Cried in the pantry over a granola bar"

Because some days? I truly don’t know if I’m about to burst into tears, eat a family-size lasagna, or finally text my ex that th…

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