A Time and Place to Live Boldly

Years ago, when I was deep into mother/career gal mode, there were three never-miss activities that defined Sunday evenings. The first was laundry, with me running loads through the wash and dry cycles and my daughters responsible for sorting, folding and putting away everything in its proper place. I was a stickler about not leaving clean laundry sitting around in a basket all week. The second, born out of frugality, was something I called Trash Can Soup, made from whatever

Are you a Baby Boomer or part of Generation Jones? For women over 60, generational labels like these only tell part of the story. This humorous, insightful essay explores why identity in later life is less about categories and more about reinvention, style, and living with intention.

Reinvention doesn’t belong to the young. It belongs to the brave. And women in their sixties have never been braver, wiser, or more ready. Your next chapter is calling—and it’s finally, beautifully, unapologetically yours.

You’ve traded deadlines for downtime, meetings for me-time, and that inbox full of “urgent” emails for a calendar full of… well, white space. You thought closing the door on your 40+-year career would feel glorious—and mostly it does—but sometimes, you find yourself three episodes deep into a true-crime documentary thinking, I really should find something to do! Welcome to the weird, wonderful world of post-career life. It’s not just about retiring. It’s about reinventing you

For women who’ve pursued personal goals throughout their lives, the key to successfully reframing ambition later in life is letting go of pr

I remember it well. I’d make some snarky remark that may or may not have included a mild curse word and within seconds my mom would...

After spending more than 10 years of my midlife career as a school administrator, I have attended my fair share of commencement...