7 Thought Provoking Topics About Retirement: How to Know if It’s Time to Transition from Work to Vocation
Retirement marks a significant milestone in our lives – the transition from a long-standing career (whether it be at home or in the office) to an entirely new era filled with possibility. It’s a time to reflect on accomplishments…
Read MoreSecond Chances for Your Best First Impression at Home: 13 Ideas to Boost Your Self-Confidence
First impressions make all the difference whenever we meet new people, at a first date, a job interview etc. First impressions pave the way for what’s coming next. First impressions tend to “stick.” What is often overlooked? The “first impression” we…
Read MoreAfter Heartbreak, New Widows Must Revisit Their Finances
I was devastated. A few days before I turned 60, I was suddenly a widow. But really, I was typical. Surprisingly, the average age at which a wife becomes a widow is 59.4. About 1 million women a year in the U.S. experience what may be the most stressful event…
Read MoreAre You Over 60 and Feel Invisible?
Have you felt invisible after turning 50, 60 or 70? Many women experience this sense of fading into the background as society tends to prioritize youth and overlook the wisdom and beauty that come with age. It’s not uncommon to feel like your voice..
Read More7 Easy-to-Implement, Fast-to-Accomplish Hacks to Reset and Refresh Your Life at Home
Especially as we grow in years, our home is the only place where we have a sense of total control over our lives. Everything else, the “outside world,” is not under our command (at least not completely). Our homes are places of recreation…
Read MoreSign Up to Show Up: How to Torture Yourself into Change (And Have Fun in the Process)
My mantra when I was a manager at an internet company was: Embrace constant positive change. I used to relay that to my staff all the time. It came from a tech guru I admired, and considering the fast pace of the work we were doing…
Read MoreYour “Why” May Revive Your Mission
Are you struggling to commit to your personal goals? What do you want to achieve? Improved relationships? Positive lifestyle shifts? Living your purpose? Giving back in meaningful ways? Exploring your sincere, heartfelt reasons…
Read MoreMaxi (a.k.a. Long) Dresses and Summer Fashion for Women Over 60
I’ve been quite surprised that I haven’t seen older women wearing maxi dresses or maxi skirts during the summer months. Most of us in the older age groups aren’t comfortable wearing shorts anymore. Many women question the silhouette of capris…
Read MoreStep into Your Power – And Become a Queen!
Did you know that postmenopausal women comprise the largest demographic group in America? The ancient tripartite divisions of Maiden, Mother, and Crone have become even more relevant as the Crone stage now represents one third…
Read MoreBeing a Midlife Woman in America Today
Being a woman in midlife in America today is a transformative journey that encompasses both positive and challenging aspects. It is a time of self-discovery, growth, and empowerment. July is a great time to explore the joys and challenges…
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