“SMARTER, BOLDER, OLDER™” – A New
Concept for Bringing Women 50+ Together!
By Enid Weishaus, MSW, founder
Smarter, Bolder. Older™
Women Redefining Life after 50…
Smarter, Bolder, Older™ – a one-day event for women 50+ – grew out of my own experience of aging and conversations with other women. I am committed to changing the stereotype of aging and loss in midlife to one of vitality, embracing new opportunities and possibilities as women in midlife and beyond get clear on what matters and makes the most of this stage of their lives.
Feisty Women Wear Red!
By Mary Eileen Williams, Founder
Feisty Side of Fifty
There’s one special club that embodies our celebrated joie de vivre and legendary spunk, The Red Hat Society, and this remarkable organization has become the largest women’s social club in the world.
A VALENTINE TO THE…
‘NICENESS FACTOR’
By Suzanne Braun Levine
Valentine’s Day celebrates loving and being loved. But, for much of our lives, the festivities commemorated a kind of Romance that our own relationships could only approximate – a sticky sweetness that the classic heart-shaped box of candy symbolized.
“What a Fabulous Treat for My Father and for Me!”
A Birthday Story…
By Sharon Morton, founder Grandparents for Social Action
I was born on my father’s 32nd birthday, on February 18, and every year our shared birthday celebration was better than the last one.
“50 IS THE NEW FIFTY” CONTEST! Tell Us How You Celebrated the New 50, 60 or 70 to Win an Autographed Copy of the Book.
SHARE YOUR BIRTHDAY STORY WITH OTHER WOMEN & WIN A BOOK!
We’re celebrating “50 Is the New Fifty,” with a Contest for Women in Second Adulthood. Tell us how you celebrated the New 50, 60 or 70? The first 10 women to share their birthday stories will receive an autographed copy of 50 Is the New Fifty – 10 Life Lessons for Women In Second Adulthood.
IS IT TIME TO START YOUR OWN BLOG? THINK ABOUT IT… THE INTERNET IS THERE FOR YOU!
By Karin Lippert
Media Consultant
Yes, women are on Facebook™ and Twitter™. But, many of us want to take the conversation to the next step – create a community of our own or support a cause. This insight often comes after we’ve shared photos of the kids and grandkids – many, many times!
NEW VIDEOS – “50” Is a Big Deal Birthday For Most Women and a Time Full of Promise!
YOUNGER WOMEN ARE LOOKING AHEAD! A young staff member at Plume (my paperback publisher) interviewed me for two new videos to celebrate the paperback publication of “50 Is the New Fifty.” Because the interviewer was a young woman, I was reminded (again) of how important it is for women in second adulthood to be seen […]
JOIN SUZANNE & EILEEN FOR A 10-PART SERIES ON “FEISTY SIDE OF FIFTY RADIO!”
JOIN SUZANNE & EILEEN FOR A 10-PART SERIES ON “FEISTY SIDE OF FIFTY RADIO!” The program that celebrates Baby Boomer Women who are totally transforming the spirit and style of aging! www.blogtalkradio.com/feisty-side-of-fifty **UPCOMING LIVE Radio Broadcasts** (LIVE BROADCASTS – Noon EST) June 21 YOUR MARRIAGE CAN MAKE IT (Lesson #8) June 29 EVERY CRISIS CREATES A NEW […]
THIS IS WHAT 65 LOOKS LIKE – TRAINING FOR A 60K WALK!
By Karin Lippert Toronto, Canada When I decided to sign up for the Weekend to End Women’s Cancers 60K two-day event in Toronto, I knew I would have to train. I hadn’t done very much about exercise in a long time. I had not been motivated. I thought all my little aches would just get […]
“I Feel Like Hugging All the Wonderful Middle-Aged Women I am Coming Across!”
Thank You Suzanne! Dear Suzanne: I just finished reading “Fifty Is the New Fifty” over the weekend. After the first chapter, I put my “to do list” aside to make time to go through it all by Sunday night. I could not believe how everything spoke to me and my experiences so directly. My view […]