We are women who don't believe age defines us. We are women who believe substance is the new sexy. We are women who are kicking ass, not sitting on it. We are women who love to have a good time as long as we we are home by 10. We are Girls Gone 50.
All in The In-Between
The Female Midlife Crisis
Heading into the unknown is the great adventure of mid-life. But as we let go of what has become familiar and move toward what is to be,
Eat Your Way to Financial Independence
Make your own oatmeal and other delicious ways to financial independence.
Tidy Your Mental Space
In case you just crawled out from under a pile of old t-shirts and regretful purchases with the tags still on,
Turning Chaos Into Order
An old school game of Tetris helps ease the mind. Bet you can’t play just one.
The Glama Project
As our parents move into their 80s and 90s, helping them continue to live with dignity and joy has been on our minds a lot lately . As George Burns famously said, “ You can’t help getting older, but you don’t have to get old.”
Why a Reverse Mentor helps Reverse Ageism
We don’t just mean a digital native and sherpa to the Twittersphere who will help you with your social media
My Beautiful Patchwork Life
At this age I had been through so many ups and downs I could accept bad news with grace
The Life-Giving Power of the 99¢ Store
So now as I watch my dad, at 95 years old, still gamely inching towards my car in his Costco sneakers and cane…
Is that a Millenial or is that My Mom?
It wasn’t until that afternoon that I realized my mother undoubtedly lives the oddest double life, and I was just learning about all of it. Then came an even more unimaginable thought: did my mom have a life before me? READ MORE…
A Mother's Day Confession
Forgive me, but I've had some bad thoughts. To begin with, I want to go on the record that I love my mom more than anything. But when it comes to celebrating Mother’s Day it’s all about my mother and my mother-in-law, and for some reason me being a mother to four wonderful children doesn’t seem to count…Read More.
A Womb of One's Own
Sometimes there is no place to go. The bathroom is usually occupied and, when not, requires cleaning. The kitchen must be avoided since, being there, means that you will end up cooking, eating, or both. This leaves the misnamed, master bedroom or the…Read More