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Cognitive Decline (Another “Aging” Arrow?)

January 7, 2012 by D. A. Wolf 10 Comments

Apparently we’re on the decline. (But we’re in good company!)

Filed Under: Health, Lifestyle Tagged With: ageing, aging, aging gracefully, anti-aging, creative problem-solving, Health, healthy foods, Helen Mirren, midlife, psychology, women over 50, women's health

Feisty, Flirty, and Fifty (Something)

November 23, 2011 by D. A. Wolf 6 Comments

Attitude is everything? Not really. But it helps.

Filed Under: Lifestyle, Relationships Tagged With: aging, aging gracefully, dating after divorce, dating over 50, midlife, Relationships, romance, single parenthood, speaking up, women over 50, women over 60

The Quick Fix: Women and Antidepressants

November 22, 2011 by D. A. Wolf 11 Comments

I’m late to this article on Huffington Post Women, addressing statistics on antidepressant use among women. According to data cited by reporter Katherine Bindley: one in four women is dispensed medication for a mental health condition, compared to just 15 percent of men While I find the content of this column worthy of discussion (do […]

Filed Under: Health, Women's Issues Tagged With: aging, depression, drugs, Health, health care, midlife, women over 50, women's health, women's issues

Making a Difference

November 11, 2011 by D. A. Wolf 5 Comments

We look up and wonder where the years have gone. We glance at pictures, at our lanky teens, at our own furrowed brows reflected in the mirror and we feel the weight of our years. Midlife isn’t what we once envisioned. Then again, it just may be better. There may be new opportunities, if we’re […]

Filed Under: Culture, Lifestyle, Other Stuff Tagged With: aging, aging gracefully, daily plate of crazy, midlife, taking risk, values, women over 50

Bathing Beauties

November 8, 2011 by D. A. Wolf 15 Comments

Bathing beauties. Us, in our tubs, relaxing…

Filed Under: Health, Morning Musing Tagged With: health and well-being, high50, relaxation, seduction, stress management, women and body image, women over 50

Body Politic: How Our Bodies Look Vs. How We Use Them

October 28, 2011 by D. A. Wolf 11 Comments

A UK study suggests that women prefer food to sex. Maybe we shouldn’t be surprised.

Filed Under: Health, Relationships, Sexual Politics Tagged With: Helen Mirren, looksism, midlife, psychology, Sex, sexuality, the fat issue, women and body image, women and self-esteem, women over 50, women's health, women's issues

Do You Like Sex?

October 17, 2011 by D. A. Wolf 27 Comments

The importance and frequency of sex. To each his (and her) own.

Filed Under: Sex Tagged With: age and sexuality, aging, aging gracefully, marriage, Marriage and Divorce, Sex, single parent sex, Single Parenting, women and self-esteem, women over 50, women's issues

Little Women

October 14, 2011 by D. A. Wolf 16 Comments

Women and power. Women and style. Women and shoes.

Filed Under: Chaussures, Fashion & Style, Lifestyle, Style Tagged With: boyfriends, confidence, girlfriends, little women, men and women, personal style, pop culture, psychology, shoes, women and self-esteem, women over 40, women over 50, women's issues

Healthcare: Headache or Heartache?

September 28, 2011 by D. A. Wolf 24 Comments

Anyone see the New York Times yesterday? A new study shows that health care costs for family coverage have risen 9% for employers in the past year. Concerned about that? Concerned if you’re working and covered? If you’re working and not covered? If you’re looking for work? What about your friends and family that may […]

Filed Under: Health, Politics Tagged With: aging, daily plate of crazy, economy, Health, healthcare, news, Politics, rant, Surviving Recession, women over 50, women's health

Circling

September 20, 2011 by D. A. Wolf 14 Comments

I don’t want to write today. I don’t want to read, to research, to converse, to put on a happy face. I don’t want to shower and dress. I don’t want to pace my rooms, to walk my neighborhood, to clean another goddamn pile, to open the door to the fridge and slam it shut, […]

Filed Under: Dreams, Lifestyle, Surviving Recession Tagged With: burnout, effects of unemployment, empty nest, fatigue, lucid dreaming, midlife, permission to fail, psychology, ramble, real life women, single mothers, Surviving Recession, women over 50

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