Women over 50 have learned to roll with the punches. We’ve suffered our share of slights as society attempts to marginalize us, make us feel irrelevant, and acts like our age alone is something that diminishes out worth. We hear the condescension couched in terms such as “sweetie,” “dear,” and “young lady,” and we recognize [...]
There is a good news/bad news scenario to the job market of 2012. The bad news is that the job security we knew in our youth is virtually nonexistent. Downsizings, layoffs and reorganizations are daily occurrences that can impact us at any time. But, despite the ongoing assaults to our sense of equilibrium, there is [...]
Menopause has gotten a bad rap for centuries. First it was whispered about—even dubbed “the change” because the m-word was just too controversial to use in polite society. But once boomers encountered this major life transition, we burst the closet doors wide open—no hiding for us. Seemingly everywhere one turned, there was a book or [...]
If you’re a woman over 50, you well remember the great nature versus nurture debate. As the gender battles raged in the early seventies, women fought hard to emerge from our so-called “predetermined role” as second-class citizens. We fervently believed that, with the same advantages and upbringing gifted to our brothers, women could also achieve [...]
If you’re over 50, you’re well aware that there are a number of factors affecting your health. We already know proper diet, regular exercise, and adequate sleep are even more critical to the wellbeing of older bodies. And, given this reality, many of us are resolving to pay more attention to these areas. But the [...]
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