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10 Best Countries to retire abroad in 2026 | CrunchyTales

Feb 1, 2026

Michela Di Carlo

10 Best Countries to Retire Abroad In 2026

Retirement isn’t one-size-fits-all. For some, it’s the perfect time to launch a new business or pursue a long-held passion; for others, it’s about finally living the dream of life relocating in another country. If you are imagining your days filled with sunshine, rich culture, and new midlife adventures, retiring abroad can offer all that and…

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As skin matures, it tells a story of wisdom and experience, but the natural process of aging can also bring changes we wish to address.…

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I’ve been a jazz singer since my twenties, with torch songs and ballads among my favourite songs to perform. Most of my relatives on my…

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Whether you like it or not menopause is something you'll eventually have to come to terms with. Hot flushes, night sweats and mood swings are…

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Analog Hobbies For Women 50+ | CrunchyTales

Goodbye Screens: Analog Hobbies for Women Over 50 Embracing Slow Living

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Did you remember the thrill of getting lost in something you actually made with your hands? Or the quiet satisfaction…

Reinventing Love After Divorce: Katrina Robinson’s Midlife Second Act

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Katrina Robinson’s story is not a fairy tale and not a cautionary one: it’s a map. It shows that loss…

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Best Home Workout Tools For Women Over 50: No Gym Needed

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You don’t need a gym to get strong after 50. The most effective tools for a home workout after 50…

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Investing After 50 With Purpose: Carole Laible On Women’s Financial Power

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Carole Laible, CEO of Domini Impact Investments, didn’t grow up imagining herself leading a Wall Street investment firm. Raised in…

Outgrowing Friends After 50 | CrunchyTales

The Quiet Grief: Outgrowing Friends After 50 and How to Move Forward

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Outgrowing friends after 50 is one of the most common yet least talked-about experiences in a woman’s life. There’s often…

Feb 3, 2026

Amy Spencer

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Goodbye Screens: Analog Hobbies for Women Over 50 Embracing Slow Living

Did you remember the thrill of getting lost in something you actually made with your hands? Or the quiet satisfaction of watching yarn transform into a scarf, stitch by stitch, without a single ping or notification interrupting your flow? Welcome to the analog lifestyle, a delightful rebellion against screens, AI, and the nonstop buzz of…

Jan 30, 2026

CrunchyTales Team

My Midlife

Reinventing Love After Divorce: Katrina Robinson’s Midlife Second Act

Katrina Robinson’s story is not a fairy tale and not a cautionary one: it’s a map. It shows that loss in midlife doesn’t signal the end of love, purpose, or possibility, but the beginning of a second, often truer chapter. For Crunchy Ladies everywhere, her life is proof that visibility can be reclaimed, confidence rebuilt,…

Jan 21, 2026

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Best Home Workout Tools For Women Over 50: No Gym Needed

You don’t need a gym to get strong after 50. The most effective tools for a home workout after 50 focuses on strength training that protect joints, support bone density, and preserve muscle during menopause. With just a few basics and short, consistent exercises, women can improve energy, balance, and overall health, right from home.…

Jan 20, 2026

Michela Di Carlo

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Investing After 50 With Purpose: Carole Laible On Women’s Financial Power

Carole Laible, CEO of Domini Impact Investments, didn’t grow up imagining herself leading a Wall Street investment firm. Raised in Queens (New York), she worked two jobs to put herself through college, juggling classes, shifts, meals, and homework with relentless determination, an experience she says quietly shaped everything that came after. Today, she leads one…

Jan 14, 2026

CrunchyTales Team

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The Quiet Grief: Outgrowing Friends After 50 and How to Move Forward

Outgrowing friends after 50 is one of the most common yet least talked-about experiences in a woman’s life. There’s often no dramatic fallout, no single argument to point to, just a slow, aching realization that someone who once knew you deeply no longer fits into your world. For many women over 50, this quiet loss…

HRT not working anymore? What to know when menopause symptoms return | CrunchyTales

Jan 8, 2026

Dr Sherry Ross

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HRT Not Working Anymore? What to Know When Menopause Symptoms Return

If HRT no longer feels as helpful as it once did, it doesn’t mean you’ve run out of options. Hormone needs naturally change during menopause, and small adjustments, or thoughtful alternatives, can often bring relief back. With the right approach, comfort and balance are still very much within reach. Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) is often…

The Longevity Myth: Why Living Longer Isn’t Always Better

Hyperbaric chambers, IV drips, enzymes, biometric scans, plasma exchange and ultra-exclusive clinics retreats: longevity has become the new luxury frontier. Once framed as medical research, the quest to live longer is now a multimillion-dollar industry selling the promise of “forever” to those who can afford it. For midlife women, this…

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