I often wonder why my thirst for living doesn’t age as my skin does. Then last week, quite by accident, I stumbled upon an answer while listening to an author speak during a TED Talk. She said, “A woman’s soul never dies.” Those words stopped me in my tracks and in that moment, I finally […]

Our mind is our greatest blessing, though many of us take this gift for granted. It enables us to see, speak, feel the entire spectrum of emotion, to dream, to savor life’s flavors, and to live with purpose. Embracing and acknowledging our feelings—whether happiness, sadness, anger, or nostalgia—is essential for emotional health and an important […]

Life-changing travel is a vital pursuit for women over 50. I speak from my personal journey: a life filled with both greatness and grief. Until my Ultimate Concierge fell ill, we were world travelers, partners in adventure, and sipped from the cup of discovery. Oh, how I miss the anticipation of “What’s next?” Travel has […]

There is no greater power in a daughter’s life than her mother. Today, on Mother’s Day, a day meant to honor and celebrate the women who gave us life, I light a candle in memory of my own mother. The flicker of the flame whispers her wisdom, and I speak softly to her spirit: “I […]

For every woman over 50, grief often wears the heavy cloak of sadness and loneliness. These emotions can be debilitating, arriving unannounced through life’s harshest passages like loss, estrangement, and illness, making many women feel lonely. Yet, it is nothing short of a marvel when we, as women, manage to find thoughts, if only for […]