Women Over 55: How Do You Explain Yourself to Yourself?

Women Over 55: How Do You Explain Yourself to Yourself?

Several days ago, a friend in her early 40s and I were talking about navigating websites and what made some so much easier than others. Neither of us could remember the word for the “thingies” at the top of the browser window that open additional pages. As she said,...
Women Over 55: Asking for that Hula-Hoop Could Be Fun

Women Over 55: Asking for that Hula-Hoop Could Be Fun

Several days ago, I was in an outdoor spin class at my gym. In the field next to our class, twenty or so children were having supervised playtime. It was a mix of boys and girls around the age of ten. The boys were running around, throwing footballs at one another,...
Women Over 55: The Best Time of Your Life

Women Over 55: The Best Time of Your Life

Do you cringe when it’s your birthday time again? Does it seem as if they’re coming faster and faster? Are the years getting shorter? Last night I was out at a lovely little restaurant celebrating the birthday of one of my friends. She was lamenting being another year...
Women Over 55: Let’s Talk About Getting Older

Women Over 55: Let’s Talk About Getting Older

Not long ago I was talking to a woman about my book “Prime Spark: Women Over 55, It’s Our Time!” She quickly got terribly upset with me.  It almost felt as if she was getting angry at me.  I was very confused.  I didn’t think I’d...