This year I turned 50 years old. The Big 5-0 – Fifty. I remember, rather vividly, being nine and hearing that a teacher at my school just turned 50. I couldn’t help but feel that that was so old. It sounded old. It looked old, and it seemed a lifetime away. And now here I […]
One of the things I find most fascinating about being a woman is how there doesn’t seem to be enough hours in a day — enough hours to adequately take care of oneself or to check off the items on the never-ending list of things to do. I haven’t sat at my computer and written […]
I’ve written many times about becoming an empty nester. Every single time I write an article that claims that my husband of 31 years and I are “officially” empty-nesters, the universe gives us another opportunity to live with one or two of our girls “one more time.” If even for a short while, it keeps […]
Life is full of ups and downs. If you’re a woman of a certain age, like me, there’s a very good chance that you’ve spent a large part of your life caring for other people or managing a household. It’s not unlikely that you’ve put yourself aside to manage the day-in day-out tasks of running […]
To inject or not to inject is the million-dollar question. Everybody is doing it – or are they? I mean if you flip through a fashion magazine it seems rare to see a natural lip, nose or a forehead with a single line on it anywhere. Even before she turned eighteen, Kylie Jenner had her […]
