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How to Truly Get Over Feeling Invisible as You Age
I have to admit that I no longer attract a certain gaze.
By Laura Pritchett
September 12, 2024
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The Question That Can Help You Live a Better Life
Warning: You will need to be both foolish and brave.
By Gwendolyn Bounds
, September 5, 2024
5 Min Read
Author, Carmelene Siani
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I Was Ashamed of My Body — Until I Did The Unthinkable
And at the age of 82, I'd do it again in a heartbeat.
By Carmelene Melanie Siani
, September 5, 2024
4 Min Read
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For Decades, I Fought to Do This — At All Costs
But not anymore, now that I'm in my 80s.
By Bette Ann Moskowitz
, August 15, 2024
3 Min Read
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What I Am in My 60s. And I'm Sure You Are, Too
Here's what I'd like those under 30 to know.
By Norma Eisen
, August 1, 2024
4 Min Read
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The Valuable Life Lessons Gleaned From Fans of 'Star Trek'
Here are the ones that top the list.
By Kathryn Leigh Scott
, July 18, 2024
5 Min Read
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How Our Early Parenting Shapes Adulthood — the Good and Bad
What my mom and dad said that I'll never forget.
By Carren Strock
, July 11, 2024
4 Min Read
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A Hit-and-Run Crash Transformed Me Overnight Into a Widow
Living a nightmare, here's who I turned to for help.
By Carolyn Moor
, July 5, 2024
4 Min Read
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The Super Simple Habit That Can Instantly Boost Your Mood
Try this as a cure for those down-and-out days.
By Janice Kaplan
, June 20, 2024
4 Min Read
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How the Women of Sun City Find Happiness by Dancing
When the original retirement community of Sun City opened its doors for the first time in the 1960s, in Arizona, the landscape of older adult communities was less-than-encouraging. At the time, the expectation for life after 55 was "literally, to retire from it." Older folks were expected to walk…
By Sophia H Moten
, June 13, 2024
3 Min Read
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Revealed! The Winners of The Ethel's Happiness Contest
Find out what makes these women happy.
June 3, 2024
9 Min Read
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