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Helenoflafolot is a Certified Laughter Leader with the World Laughter Tour company of Columbus, OH. She loves to share her life experiences through her blog. She says her greatest joy is making someone’s day, and her passion is to motivate and inspire others.
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Rea Nolan Martin spent 20-years as a writer, creative director, and creative consultant to advertising and PR agencies in New York and Chicago. She recently released her first novel, The Sublime Transformation of Vera Wright, about a quirky sixty-plus beautician. The book explores the extraordinary potential in simple and humble people with a wink and a nod to the harrowing cost of true spiritual commitment.
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Peggy Patrick Medberry teaches Cinema and Media Arts at Biola University and works as a Literary Manager in the Entertainment Business. She has two daughters and a "delightful" 3 year old granddaughter.
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Grandma's Briefs is a coping mechanism of Lisa, a long-distance grandma with her "Bubby" living in the desert while she lives in the mountains.
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Bonnie McFarland founded Savoring Your Sixties to share with other women what she has learned (and is still learning!) about making peace with 60 and living with vitality, joy, and meaning at 60 & beyond.
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SusanTolles founder of Flourish Over 50, has been married for 30 years, and is "close to completing my most important life-job–raising my three incredible children to become successful, godly young adults."
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Marian Wood is 53, a high school English teacher, and just now discovering her voice through writing. "I would say that many women are in the same boat as me," she said. "Regardless of the circumstances, we are living lives not planned and trying to do it as gracefully as we know how. It's not always easy, and I know that I've made my share of mistakes. I've fought this life, but I am now seeing that sometimes living an unplanned life has its perks as well."
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Elizabeth Jetton posts her thoughts about life, money, financial planning, sustaining a thriving life, community, dogs and whatever else comes to mind.
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Jaki Scarcello, author of Fifty and Fabulous: The Best Years of a Woman’s Life, aims to engage boomers as purposefully, energetically and fabulously as every other stage of their lives.
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Robin Donovan has learned some things about menopause through her own experiences, and shares her observations and feelings so that you’ll feel less alone in your journey.
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Kathleen Rodman is a recently retired 66 year old married woman with two sons and two grandsons. She enjoys laughing, reading, gardening, cooking, interior design, and clothes. Her blog explores the psychological approaches to slimming down to one's ideal weight.
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Nicole Aloni writes the Conscious Feast, where S*O*L*E* food rules. You’ll find recipes and tips on how to take a mindful approach to what you cook for company and how you entertain.
*Sustainable *Organic *Local *Ethical
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Susan Swartz is determined to not let the culture, the media or a birth date inhibit the lush women she calls "Juicy Tomatoes."
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Heidi Graf is a 50+ woman who states her thoughts on all the four-letter words that contribute to her reality & probably yours. Think CNN meets Twitter. One is limited to 140 Twitter spaces, the other to 120 CNN Presents minutes. Enjoy - as life is meant to be.
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Tamara is a sleep-deprived, working mom gearing up for the half-century mark while constantly navigating life's interesting twists and turns.
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Joan Price is an advocate for ageless sexuality and the author of Better Than I Ever Expected: Straight Talk About Sex After Sixty.
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Debi Drecksler's passion is writing for and about the "guy on the street."
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Elizabeth Cassidy & Laurie Lawson are the Coaches on the Edge. They offer Life Coaching peppered with humor, sliced with sarcasm, and tainted with truth.
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Laurie Foley is an online presence coach who helps people and organizations thrive online. A resourceful and intuitive guide, she provides her thoughts on the ever-changing digital landscape in her blog.
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Val Haller created Valslist to make finding new music easy. Valslist provides music for your iPod, with new playlists added to the site weekly.
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Susan Levine remembers curling her hair to make it straight, Howdy Doody, Pinky Lee, and Sheriff John. She watched the Beatles on the "Ed Sullivan Show," attended UCLA for a bachelors and graduate degree (and got married somewhere in-between), had a baby, worked as a librarian, operations manager, and office administrator, had another baby -- and a grandbaby -- and eventually started her own website.
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DarryleP is a mother, an artist, a chocoholic, a breast cancer survivor, a cat owner, a drama queen, a transplanted Californian, a writer, a procrastinator, a Yale graduate, a former TV newscaster, and a wife (because her husband complains that he always comes last on her list).
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Aging But Dangerous was conceived when our discussions turned from wine, weddings and weekend get-aways to what was happening to our wit, wallets and waistlines. It wasn’t just one single issue; we were experiencing a multitude of converging shifts in how we perceived and experienced life. Were we in DANGEROUS territory?
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Bodacious Boomer is the run-off from my mind. As I’ve gotten older I’ve discovered that my brain can only hold on to so much stuff at one time. Everything else has to go somewhere. This blog seemed like the perfect place to put it.
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Amy Ferris is the author of "Marrying George Clooney: Confessions of a Midlife Crisis." This blog continues in the same vein as her book -- to support and encourage women to fulfill their greatness: to be bold, audacious, extraordinary and beautiful.
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Laurie Albanese began her My Big Walk blog as a 12-month walking project to mark her fiftieth year. Her plan is to walk for an hour every day for one year. Through sun, rain, fog, sleet, snow, hangovers, hangnails, sprained ankles, bad moods, menopause, hot flashes, cold spells — you name it, she's walking through it.
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Georgina O'Hara Callan, also known as the Goddess of Curtains, welcomes you to her temple of infinite drapery knowledge. Submit unto her your deepest, darkest fears about window treatments. When it comes to the mystical world of window dressing, she is all-seeing, all-hearing, all-knowing, the Oracle of Sheers, the High Priestess of Shades. Her divine expertise will help you discover your own inner Curtain Goddess.
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Emmy-winning former NBC commentator and Wall Street Journal reporter Kare Anderson translates behavioral research into ways to become more successful and savor your life - with others.
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Perrie Meno-Pudge is a new grown-up cartoon for 40+ women that taps into the healing power of humor. It was created by two long-time, baby-boomer friends who took pen to napkin at dinner one evening, channeling years of shared entrepreneurial experience as graphic designers in NYC and life adventures into a midlife career change. The main character believes that MIDLIFE ROCKS!® -- and that Midlife is the New Beautiful®.
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The Flashionista Report is a voice for interpreting popular culture and inspiring new ways of living, from the inside out. A FLASHionista is anyone with at least 50 years of wisdom, wit, and grit.
The wisdom to know if we’re somewhere we don’t want to be, now’s the time to change direction. The wit to know we’re capable of doing so, and the grit to make it happen.
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Arlene Wright-Correll is an award-winning artist, author, and art instructor. At the age of 68, she decided to pick up her paint brushes again after 54 years and paint, in mostly gouache watercolors and pastels, the flowers, herbs and fruits that grow at Home Farm Herbery in Munfordville, KY. She is the resident artist and workshop instructor at Avalon Stained Glass School.
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Elizabeth Cassidy, founder of Branching Out Life Coaching, helps women who are ready to re-define, re-invent and release the optimistic and dynamic person that the world has been waiting to embrace.
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Patty Brisben is the CEO and founder of Pure Romance Inc., the nation’s fastest-growing in-home direct sales company specializing in relationship enhancement products and intimacy education. Pure Romance Between the Sheets is a fun, accessible, entertaining guide to get back in touch with your sexuality as a source of strength and self empowerment.
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Jane Adams has spent over two decades researching and reporting on how Americans live, work, and love, and especially how they respond to social change. The author of eight nonfiction books and three novels, she is a talented communicator, and an expert in managing personal, professional and family boundaries, dealing with grown children, coping with change, and balancing life and work.
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Sarah Gayle Carter is a noted designer and artist from Richmond, Virginia. She has been married twice and raised four children. Before Sarah joined Vibrant Nation's blog circle, she wrote journal entries that were published weekly on the site. You can catch up on her story here.
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Kitty O'Keefe is a financial professional with 30 years' experience in financial management and education for women.
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Boomer Pie offers slice-of-life commentaries and off-beat, topical videos from the perspective of a boomer nation gal. Sometimes tart, sometimes sweet. Always cholesterol free.
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The Change just whacked Lynette Sheppard "upside the head" and completely disrupted her life as artist, writer, consultant, and loving spouse. So she started writing her Menopause Goddess Blog.
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kbojar's ever thoughtful writing is about politics, the garden, and life as a 60-something.
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haralee wonders when the meeting snacks became more important than the meeting -- and wishes for a GPS for cemetaries.
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Lisa Gioia-Acres talks about having life your way -- and bringing your friends along.
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Peggy Pepper Wilkinson writes, "It is my hope that the stories and observations shared from my own every day SCREAMS of CONSCIOUSNESS will provide a spark--igniting something new in you--or confirming a belief or feeling you all ready cherish. Its about re-affirming what's true... for you."
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Here's how Deborah Barlow describes her blog: "Slow Muse is about the ideas that grab me by the collar, the disconnects between art and life, and those ongoing encounters with creative imagination that both humble and overwhelm. My wanderings frequently go beyond the visual arts to include poetry, music, writing, theatre, happenstance."
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SeaWriter's life-long passion for horticulture is apparent in her writings about personal growth, as the garden is her primary source for metaphor.
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Elaine Harrigan: "Blooming in Midlife is a humorous look at midlife experiences and the audacious wisdom that comes from harnessing our creative power to fully bloom in middle age....and beyond!"
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Lucy Hoffman says, "I blog about positive possibilities and actualities for women over 50. I believe that life is attitude, opportunities, and passion. Please take a stroll. See if we are in tune."
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Gillian Lancaster reminds us, "Midlife is a wonderful opportunity to catch up on misplaced dreams, and the arts and travel are a great way to find out how!"
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Janice Taylor is an author, artist, and life coach who shares her weight loss experiences and art on her website, Our Lady of Weight Loss, and in her blog by the same name. Her book Our Lady of Weight Loss: Miraculous and Motivational Musings from the Patron Saint of Permanent Fat Removal was one of Oprah's picks for Summer 2009!
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WomenBloom founder Allison Allen says, "This is not your Mom's Middle-age! I'm a snoop, and I'm a middle-aged woman. Put the two together and I blog about topics that are relevant to women who are redefining midlife."
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A lover of golf and horseback riding, gail maria entertains us with belly-laughing-funny entries in her blog, gonepausal.
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You'll laugh, you'll cry, you'll identify with Judi's stories. As a widow and mom with Gen Y kids, Judi writes about her extraordinary journey in mind, body and spirit during the second phase of her life in a blog called aboomerslifeafter50.
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