When I saw this on Huffington Post, I was aghast. Disrespect? Yep. Disregard for what matters? You betcha. Disapproving? Moi? Right on the money. Hillary Clinton has now been described as “overweight” and therefore in need of getting in shape if she hopes to run for the 2016 nomination. Seriously? First it was Makeup-Gate (or […]
Age Rage
Road rage, move over… Let’s hear it for age rage!
The Female Chameleon
Do you change for others and all too easily?
Open Your Mouth and Speak
I don’t think I learned to talk – to really talk – until I hit 50. That’s a difficult admission coming from a woman who spent most of her career in communications. But I’m not referring to a professional context. I’m referring to a personal one – talking to our partners, to our friends, to […]
Dear Me: Get Out Of My Way
Dear Me, I don’t want to do what I don’t want to do. But I do. I know. It’s called responsibility. It’s called adulthood. Sometimes, it’s called survival. But if I only do what I don’t want to do, I’m tired and I’m cranky; my imagination stalls and my hopelessness fills out its contours all […]
Oldest Newlyweds Offer Life Lessons
What might we learn from a 98-year old groom and his 95-year old bride?
Hugo Boss. Lessons. Simplicity Rocks!
Last night I was thumbing through luscious, luxurious tomes of Spring fashions. First Elle, then Vogue. I lingered over the ads, enjoying my aspirational pleasures, and bemoaning that nothing would be suitable for my lifestyle – whatever that is, which is another discussion entirely. Oh, the delectable photographs of fanciful fabrics and colors, singing out […]
Running Away
Some days we all want to run away from home.
Am I Crazy To Be Worried About Dementia?
Are we right to worry now about dementia in the future?
Not a Dry Eye in the House
Tears, dry eye, and cause for celebration.