“FIVE QUESTIONS FOR….SUZANNE BRAUN LEVINE” – The Interview with Pamela Redmond Satran on She Writes™
She Writes™ – A Room of Her Own Just Got Bigger To celebrate the recent release of the paperback edition of “Fifty Is the New Fifty,” I was interviewed this week for She Writes.com {have this link to Suzanne Interview} by Pamela Redmond Satran–author of the bestselling book “How Not To Act Old,” creator of […]
MY MOTHER DIED OF BREAST CANCER 25 YEARS AGO – It was a Beautiful Morning, just like Today!
By Karin Lippert Toronto, Canada April 22, 2010 Today, it is 25 years since my mother, Wilhelmine “Mimi” Lippert died of inflammatory breast cancer at age 65. It was a beautiful morning, just like today! We had spent three days with her while she was lying in a coma in our living room as family […]
READY TO READ GREAT WOMEN’S MEMOIRS? OR START WRITING YOUR OWN?
SHARE MARTHA ALLEN’S LIST WITH YOUR “CIRCLE OF TRUST BOOK CLUB” Director of The Women’s Institute for Freedom of the Press (WIFP) Reads “50” Books per Year! Dr. Martha Leslie Allen logs in about 50 books per year. She keeps friends up to the minute on her current selections and her reviews on Goodreads where […]
YOU CATCH YOUR HUSBAND CHEATING!
DISBELIEF CAN BE AS PARALYTIC AS FEAR…
Toxic Relationships Can Make Us Sick Saying NO Can Save Your Life! The Shock of Discovery… For ‘Anne’, age fifty-one, it began with a misdirected email on her computer…and the shock of discovery in a relationship that seemed fine. I found out through an e-mail on my laptop that he had picked up a woman–or […]
“YOUR BOOK AND MINE” – A LETTER FROM KATRINA KENISON, AUTHOR OF
“THE GIFT OF AN ORDINARY DAY:
A MOTHER’S MEMOIR”
Be sure to watch her YouTube Video! An early Mother’s Day Gift! Dear Suzanne, I’m half-way through your terrific book, and couldn’t wait to write you; I’m underlining on every page, and have just ordered two more copies, gift-wrapped, for friends turning fifty. A few months ago, my own book, The Gift of an Ordinary […]
“READY FOR LIFE’S ENCORE PERFORMANCES” Baby Boomers in
Second Careers
Civic Ventures and Encore.org in the News – Again! Ever since the June, 2009 White House hosted an event salute to social innovators who are in their Encore Careers, Civic Ventures www.civicventures.org and Encore.org have been in the news. On March 3, 2010 The New York Times (by Elizabeth Pope) reported on “Matching Life Experience […]
OVER 50 AND NEED A JOB? “LAND THE JOB YOU LOVE!”
NEW BOOK BY HOST OF ”FEISTY SIDE OF FIFTY” By Mary Eileen Williams, M.A., NCC If you’re over fifty and looking for work, you probably have a slew of preconceived notions about how bad the job market is for older applicants. You are also likely to have a number of concerns and questions that need […]
“FIFTY IS THE NEW FIFTY” The Paperback Edition from Plume!
“A Circle of Trust Reader’s Guide” One of the fun things authors get to do for the paperback edition of their book is work with the publisher on a Reader’s Guide for Book Clubs. The publication date for “Fifty is the New Fifty: 10 Life Lessons for Women in Second Adulthood” is March 30th. In […]
“MY CIRCLE OF TRUST BOOK CLUB” Women Love Books & Want to Share Them
ALSO, AN UPDATE ON BOOKS BY FRIENDS Like all of you, I have a circle of friends that I try to connect with on a regular basis. For me, it’s often over lunch. I look forward to those dates with a real hunger – for the intimacy, the chance to chronicle our lives to ourselves […]
IS LOVE MORE FUN IN SECOND ADULTHOOD? …And what about SEX?
An Update on My Next Book! As those of you know who have already filled out my questionnaire about intimacy, I am working on a book about how this mysterious, precious, and elusive condition is experienced by women in our fifties, sixties and seventies. The valentine season is an invitation to issue a progress report […]