Life Branches

Life Branches

Welcome to Life Branches

Let's Talk About What Nobody Tells You About Midlife

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Ellen Scherr
Dec 14, 2025
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I’m so glad you found your way here.

At 46 years old, I realized I had no idea who I was.

Sounds dramatic, right? But here’s the thing: after 18 years of marriage, 2 kids, and a career I hated, I’d become a stranger to myself. The marriage had just ended. My identity was... what, exactly?

That’s the moment Life Branches was born. Not in some inspired flash…

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