_ Write What You Want When You Want By Jane Farrell blogI wrote in a journal for years, amassing probably 12 or so volumes chronicling my life in New York City. […]
_ How to Be a Good Conversationalist After 50 By Sondra Forsyth blogThe petite woman in her eighties got into the car and sat next to me. Although I did not know […]
_ `Tis THE Season By Jane Farrell blogThis time of year, I’m known as the Christmas Queen. I hate the thought of Christmas presents, but I love […]
_ We Should Bloom Where We Flower By Sondra Forsyth blogWe hold in our little hands the power to continue to bloom after 50. We also have the power to […]
_ I've Got Big Plans By Jane Farrell blogWe had our first snowfall the other day. I’m not happy. Last winter I felt pretty trapped in the house […]
_ How to Take the High Road By Sondra Forsyth blogDo you know how to take the high road? When we are falsely accused, professionally or personally, we are faced […]
_ Tired Out By Jane Farrell blogI’ve been crashing hard.I had surgery on my feet last week so I’ve been on crutches. Mostly, there isn’t much […]
_ Coming Home By Jane Farrell blogWe went to Rome, and it rained. Not a romantic sprinkle, nor a misty fog that temporarily hid the sights […]
_ I Turned off Autocorrect By Sondra Forsyth blogI always proofread my text messages before hitting “send”. That used to be mostly because I wanted to catch any […]
_ Finding Your Passion After 50 By Sondra Forsyth blogI believe in the power of finding your passion after 50. A passionate woman lives life to her fullest. She […]
_ Memories in A Mirror By Jane Farrell blogI placed my eyeglasses on the side of the sink and started my morning routine with a splash of warm […]
_ What Makes a Woman After 50 Special? By Sondra Forsyth blogWhat makes a woman after 50 special? The feeling of envy rather than the joy for another woman’s personal achievement […]
_ How You Know You Are on Track By Sondra Forsyth blogThe most frustrating times in life can be when we do not know what to do. While the rational mind […]
_ What Makes Me Fierce By Sondra Forsyth blogI was asked to answer four questions and write an essay for Chicago Woman Magazine after being chosen as one of […]
_ Feeling Overwhelmed? Do These Three Things and Change Your Day By Jane Farrell blogI woke up this morning feeling overwhelmed. I dreaded asking my home device Alexa for the daily news while ritually […]
_ How to Survive a Semi-Retired Husband By Sondra Forsyth blogA Rabbi asked a group of women: “Is the word retirement a positive or negative expression? Please raise your hands for […]
_ Of Football and Ballet By Sondra Forsyth blogNot long ago, I was at a performance of the New York City Ballet’s “Swan Lake” when I noticed that […]
_ Grief Brain...Again By Jane Farrell blogOnce again, I find myself blaming grief brain. I know I’m a bit klutzy and spacy regardless, but when it […]