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How to exercise when you’re on vacation

Your vacation is supposed to be your break from it all, your time to refresh and recharge, but you can’t take a break from fitness.read more »

I don’t want them [my children] to find me dead in my bed. Most Liked Hot Conversation

Although I won’t be one of the 80 million customers projected to dine in a restaurant on Mother’s Day, I do want to share some tips for cutting back your consumption of sodium, but not your fun.read more »

What to Eat at Midlife: Fitness fads to avoid, diet plans that work, and healthy weight loss strategies recommended by women over 45 Most Liked

What to Eat at Midlife: Fitness fads to avoid, diet plans that work, and healthy weight loss strategies recommended by women over 45 If you feel as if your body has started to betray you, you are not alone. Many women just like you struggle with menopudge, the belly fat that often appears as yet another disconcerting side effect of menopause. Fortunately, many women have learned eread more »

Happy Mother’s Day

The other night, exhausted from watching my two year old granddaughter, I started thinking about how in the world I juggled raising three boys, with a full time job, aging parents, and a good but not so helpful husband. I started getting oddly eread more »

Developing Friendships…After Divorce, After 50

Hi everyone, I’ve found so many posts on this site that I’ve related to I hope someone can relate and give advice to me. I’m 53, divorced 2 years and live in a community where I was very involved when my kids were iread more »

I don’t believe in it any more

A year and a half ago, my husband left me very suddenly after 27 years together. As far as I was aware, up until he told me he was leaving me for someone else, I thought things were good between us.  All of our closest friends and family were sturead more »

Unintended pregnancy after 45: What every vibrant woman should know

Unintended pregnancy is a shock at any age, but when it happens to you after age 45 it’s terrifying, overwhelming…and potentially risky.read more »

Courage to be a positive example

COURAGE It takes real courage to step forward and defy the general opinions of the younger population. They cannot see their future. All they see is riread more »

Still in love with my highschool sweetheart.

50 years later, I am still in love with my high school flame. My parents made me marry a banker when I was 16. I had told him no, and they took me to Reno to marry him anyway. I was in love with a kid in school. He went on witread more »

Sometimes you need to stop and watch a sunset……..

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