Self-confidence cannot be bottled. Wouldn’t it be marvelous if a woman could purchase a bottle of confidence? It would be her personal elixir to spritz on when she felt the desire to speak out but lacked self-confidence. I believe the most radiant woman in the room is the woman who is full of life […]

It’s 6:25 a.m. in the morning and I’m sitting at the living room game table. As I write I’m sipping delicious, hot, steaming coffee in my favorite French mug.  Whenever I look out our floor-to-ceiling windows, I am entranced by the stunning panoramic view of Lake Michigan and the city.  Today I’m treated to a […]

Please enjoy this wonderful article by Paula Marie Usrey. Paula founded Boomer Best U to promote positive aging and to fight age discrimination. In this article, she speaks about what we should think about before saying yes! Enjoy. What to Ask Yourself Before Saying Yes! Just as I was ending my teaching career, my friend ‘Laura’ asked me […]

Yourself, Selfies, and Your Enchanted Self The expression, “Be yourself, everyone else is taken,” is the reality that shocks and pleases. On one hand, we might have wished to be someone else, either living their life or just aspects of it. Maybe their hair or their clothing, or their house or their darling dog. Most […]

Are you considering getting back into the workplace or finding a new job? Or maybe, you have a job already but are struggling with a ‘hidden’ problem… Today, our guest contributor, Marie Barnes, discusses 4 signs of ageism in the workplace and how to handle it. I hope this helps you.  Today, there are many […]