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• My husband and I are facing a tough situation right now, and we are both practicing yoga breathing to bring us into the moment. Thanks for the reminder that the simplest things in life can bring us tremendous peace.
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• The good news is once you can manage the relationship with him, you have your immunization shot.  He and his type will never trigger you in the same way again.   I will reiterate, practise saying no.  No, I do not agree, No not today,  no .....
  In "Difficult People. Love Them Anyway."
• This is a psychotic, extremely reactionary, self-destructive way to respond to hostile or harmful people. It is exactly the wrong message for women over 50--or anyone else. Fortunately the other posters are not foolish enough to fall for it. Most of
  In "Difficult People. Love Them Anyway."
• Yes, and I work at not labelling any part of me "ugly ugly".  I fail to see a solution in that label.  I maintain that the vagina inspector is retired and it is up to us to make peace with the whole body and body image thing.  Otherwise I am worki
  In "More Sexy Makeover from the Inside Out"
• Do whatever you want, just clean the slate first.  This is walking a tight-rope and it is time to do it without a net (home base to "fall back on").   The slate needs to be clean so that it is just you and what you want involved.  The hard conve
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  This is difficult. I fell in love about two years ago at age 50, which was fabulous and so

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• Wanted new friends…………..

  I moved  to an entirely new area a couple months ago. In any future moves I will pack myself. Packers

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• 5 Tips For A Successful First Date With A New Man

  These 5 tips guide Women dating over 50 to successfully master the first date with a new man.

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• ageism comes with the territory

  Recently I sent a message out to a bunch of writer friends letting them know that some associates and I

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• What will matter?

  “What will matter is not what you bought but what you built, not what you got but what you gave.

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• Keep the channel open

  “I love this quote: ‘There is a vitality, a life force, an energy, a quickening that is translated through you

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• Chico’s vs Coldwater Creek: Why I switched

  “I was always a die hard Chico’s fan. But now I think Coldwater Creek is the way to go.” ~

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• Failure to launch: How to get your grown son to pay rent – or move

  When they’re teenagers, mothers have to struggle to hold their sons close.

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• Best makeup tricks to de-puff eyes, hide dark circles + That third date rule (VN Newsletter, November 19, 2012)

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  Menopause and hormone testing: What you should know ~ Ellen Dolgen

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• Dating Over 50: How to Stop “Broken Heart Syndrome” From Happening Over and Over Again

  If you’re a woman over 50 who finds your heart broken by men over and over again, its time to

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• Divorce after 36 years – how do I find the courage?

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  I’ve been married 36 years, have 5 children and 5 grandchildren. It has never been a good

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• How did you meet your husband(s) and tell us about your MIL

  I am wondering how did these wonderful ladies meet their husbands, luck or self-esteem; second is what sort of MILaw

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• 3 worst fitness saboteurs + Best herbs for menopause (VN Newsletter, November 8, 2012)

  “Interested in trying botanicals for hot flashes, night sweats, and mood swings? Here’s the lowdown on the top botanicals for

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• Alpha Women – so many leaders!

  This year both Prevention magazine and Adweek (an ad industry trade publication), published articles on over-50 women referred to as

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