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Tag Archives: confidence

Would a female president be ineffective due to the menstrual cycle?

Wouldn’t the menstrual cycle make a woman unable to effectively be president because of mood swings and tantrums during PMS and Menopause? This is a good and legitimate question because most people view older women as difficuread more »

How to do gray hair right: 10 tips for going gray beautifully Most Liked Hot Conversation

Going gray stylishly can be tricky. The key is to to go gray with the same strategic approach and maintenance as any other color.read more »

What you need to know before having a brow lift and eyelid lift

Lots of women find their eyebrows and eyelids sagging as time marches on (across their faces), but before you have surgery make sure you’re aware of all the possibilities.read more »

Do former teachers ever have first names?

She’s 21, I’m 57. I taught her in high school, and much to my surprise, she has sought me out for occasional coffee outings. I love this inter-generational friendship. I’ve learned to tweet, thanks to Jen, and have a tad more read more »

I’m Post-50 So Why Do I Still Care What People Think?

I've read several articles and heard many women say that when you get older, you don't care what people think about you anymore.read more »

Book Review – Saturday Night Widows by Becky Aikman

If your vision of a widow is someone in black mourning forever the loss of her husband, stuck in the past, then you’ll be shocked by It’s the best book I’veread more »

Midlife Inspiration Most Liked Hot Conversation

Whether you lost your job in midlife or feel the need to change/reinvent yourself for more benign reasons, it helps to see what other people our age are doing. In read more »

We Move Forward…

There are milestones that baby boomer women share. We can collectively role our eyes, laugh or cry at the memory of buying a first bra or burning our first bra, getting married or living in sin, deciding whether to have kids or not, being a mom, read more »

Going White Most Liked Hot Conversation

While I was in England last year I decided to stop colouring my hair.  I wasn’t in England for a few weeks, I was there for a year and it took me seven months of faffing around with read more »

A New Found Freedom

I am in the process of divorcing my once best friend, lover and husband of 43 years.  I found that not only was he unhappy with me for a long time but I was unhappy with the way our marriage was going. However, that is not my point at this writinread more »