Why friendships are, literally, life
I’ve always known that my friendships give me life, but now I have the scientific proof to back that up. When I was around 12…
Evelyn, I’m SO sorry for how I judged you.
Fried Green Tomatoes has always been a favorite movie of mine. Every chance I get, I watch Idgie Threadgoode, played by Mary Stuart Masterson, triumph…
Three times the angst, half the focus?
Middle Age is a concept that many people understand in theory, but is hard to define. According to Merriam-Webster dictionary, middle age is defined as…
How much is enough? Saving for our future selves.
Having worked in finance for virtually my entire career, I’m no stranger to the never-ending articles that target us from the beginning of our careers…
Beyond our changing hormones- the biology of aging
Thinning hair, skin that becomes more sensitive by the minute, more frequent gym injuries, less tolerance for alcohol and caffeine, disruptions in sleep patterns…just sometimes…
Tiny little boxes.
As I’ve grown older and experienced more, I feel like my IDGAF meter has gone up exponentially, mostly in relationship to the opinions of others.…
Half a glass, but a whole damn hangover.
I love alcohol. I always have. And it hasn’t always been a healthy love- those college years and years after divorce weren’t always pretty. But…
HRT- a winding road to… somewhere?
Technically, my first foray into HRT started with fertility treatments in my early 30s. Treatments didn’t work, the aftermath was hell – worst period of…
Positive news for mid-life career changers.
Let’s face it – mid-life career changes can be daunting. Hell, I know a few people that might fight you over using a the wrong…
May your sexy never leave you.
At what age does one lose their sexy? One day, you’re decently carefree, and the next, you’re a stranger in a strange land, navigating wrinkles,…