Got a Scarf for Christmas? Why This Common Gift Might Feels Ageist for Women Over 50
Did you get a scarf this past Christmas? I did and while it was lovely, I couldn’t shake the thought: apparently, once you hit 50,…
The Editor’s views and opinions on midlife issues, including inspirational stories from female leaders and tips on how to approach new challenges later in life.
The New Pirelli Calendar Celebrates Women Over 40 And It’s About Time
For decades, the Pirelli Calendar, the exclusive, iconic annual publication by the Italian tire company, has been a glossy altar to youthful beauty; aspirational, glamorous,…
Hungry for Life: Why Aging Doesn’t Dull Ambition
I keep seeing it everywhere: “young and hungry.” Vibrant, ambitious, driven; the phrase is meant as a compliment, right? But let’s be honest: it’s also…
Why Grey Hair Could Be Good for You
If you’re a woman over 50 sporting grey or white hair, you have now one more reason to love your silver mane. Those elegant strands…
Yes, Men’s Brains Are Bigger But Women’s Are Built To Last
We’ve long been told that men have bigger brains. Science confirms it: on average, adult men’s brains are roughly 10% larger than women’s. But here’s…
Lessons in Aging: Remembering Diane Keaton’s Fearless Spirit
Who didn’t feel the shock when Diane Keaton passed away? Most of us owe her a fresh perspective on aging, femininity, and even how to…
The Editor’s views and opinions on midlife issues, including inspirational stories from female leaders and tips on how to approach new challenges later in life.