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I'm 54 and Single. And I'm Doing Just Fine. Really!

Why I love my life as a satisfied soloist.

By Elana Rabinowitz

, May 15, 2025

4 Min Read

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The 7 C’s You Need if You Want to Find Mr. Right

These are the traits that can lead to long-term love later in life.

By Elena Bowes

, December 12, 2024

5 Min Read

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My Partner Still Displays Photographs of His Deceased Wife

Here's what I think about it.

By Kathryn Leigh Scott

, August 31, 2023

4 Min Read

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I Caught My Husband in Bed With Another Woman. Here's What I Did

The one thing I didn't do was leave him. Here's why.

By Linnea Hardwick

, March 21, 2024

4 Min Read
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The 5 Healthy Habits to Form Now to Live a Longer Life

Add years to your life and more life to your years.

By Maddy Dychtwald

, February 20, 2025

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Are There Really Targeted Exercises for Getting Rid of Bat Wings?

Our health expert shares what really works.

By Emily Listfield

, August 8, 2024

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6 Foods That May Help Fuel a Longer Life

Find out which items top the list.

By Emily Listfield

, April 27, 2023

5 Min Read

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How Separate Bedrooms Can Improve Sleep — AND Mental Fitness

These tips will help you make it work.

By Cindy Shore Smith

, March 21, 2022

5 Min Read
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Want to Launch a Business Later in Life? Here's How to Get Started

It's so great being your own boss!

By Lisa A. Beach

, September 12, 2024

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How to Turn Your Hobbies and Passions Into Hard Cash

Find money-making endeavors that are personally satisfying.

By Dana Lise Shavin

, July 18, 2024

4 Min Read

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Jobs for Retirees Who Want to Keep Working

It's all about what you want and need at this point in your life.

By Cindy Morgan-Jaffe

, February 21, 2022

5 Min Read

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How Women Can Shore Up Their Retirement Savings — Starting Today

This tip may surprise you.

By Jodie Utter

, March 8, 2021

3 Min Read
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5 of the Best (and Easiest) Viral Recipes of All Time

Cook these up and find out why they went viral.

By Marcia Kester Doyle

, March 20, 2025

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As I Grow Older, Here's How My Fashion Choices Are Changing — Big Time

It's happening with a lot of other older women, too.

By Lynn Schnurnberger

, November 7, 2024

5 Min Read

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6 Things Women Over 60 Are Told They Shouldn’t Do — But They Should

The key messages you should feel free to ignore.

By Caroline Leavitt

, September 26, 2022

4 Min Read

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Coming to Terms With My Turkey Neck

And smiling while I do so.

By Carol Weis

, July 8, 2020

2 Min Read
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Going on Vacation Alone? Smart Tips for Nervous Nomads

Knowing how to travel solo is increasingly important as we get older.

By Susan Jane Gilman

, September 29, 2023

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Ready for a Getaway With Like-Minded Travelers?

Here are our favorite U.S. group tours for older women.

By Lisa A. Beach

, February 22, 2024

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Here Is the Ideal Overseas Destination for Older Women Travelers

I should know. I grew up here.

By Louise Slyth

, March 28, 2024

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The Place Every Older Woman Should Consider Visiting in 2025

And there's never been a better time to go there.

By Kristine Hansen

, February 20, 2025

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The 10 TV Shows That Every Older Woman Should Be Watching

They will make you laugh, learn and maybe even cry.

By Lynn Schnurnberger

, April 10, 2025

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4 Life-Changing Books You Might Want to Read Now

Check out these reads that are both timeless and ageless.

By Kate Stone Lombardi

, March 13, 2025

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The Age-Defying Stars Who Are Making it Cool to Be 80

Proof that we can choose how we live as we age.

By Kathryn Leigh Scott

, February 1, 2024

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Everything I Need to Know I Learned From Dolly Parton

How I found inspiration from an unexpected place.

By Lauren Marino

, October 8, 2021

4 Min Read

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