Karens: Why You May Want To Change Your Name
"In 2020, Karen is no longer “an easy name.” Once popular for girls born in the 1960s, it then became a pseudonym for a middle-aged busybody with a blond choppy...
BA50 Looks at the News
ICYMI: NYT’s Puberty For The Middle-Aged
Your hair will thin, your skin will become loser, your fat will shift....OMG this is our BA50 puberty!...
Oprah, The Golden Globes and Us
Oprah's Opus at the Globes had us applauding from our living room couch....
The Only Way To Keep Your Resolutions
Some of us are destined to fail when it comes to resolutions. But, others will succeed...Why? What's the formula for success? This popular New York Times artic...
How To Apologize in 2017
The Matt Lauer apology made the hair on my arm stand up; here's why. ...
What Keeps You Up At Night?
We all seem to be up at night worrying about the same things, but should we be thinking about bigger issues? ...
Shingles Vaccine…Why You Need To Get It.
The Shingles Vaccine is something we need to get. It turns out the new vaccine is highly effective and we all should read this.......
8 Reasons A Virtual Reality Device May Not Be For You
You may not want to put the Virtual Reality device on your holiday wish list because......
The Swedes’ Solution to De-Cluttering Before You Die
Take responsibility for your items and don’t leave them as a burden for family and friends....
Important Advice For Our College-Aged Children
This college professor offers great strategies for our college-aged children, from the New York Times....
How to Accept That You’re Growing Older
The realization that you're getting older can come in waves....
Educating Women Over 50 About Financial Literacy
Women often survive their spouses, and they have not been well versed in the financial fluency of their family....
Why Do We Get Angry When Older Women Look Great?
If beautiful old women like Jane Fonda annoy you, then they are doing it right...
Happiness and Generosity are Intrinsically Connected
Generosity changed the activity in people’s brains in ways that increase feelings of happiness."...
Getting Fit After 50 Can Still Increase Your Longevity
I knew if I didn’t grab this second chance of health in my 50s, I would never, ever change....
Clothing and Confidence: There Really Is a Connection
Your outfit may alter how you approach and interact with the world....
Spending Money to Save Time Will Make You Happier
It's a question central to daily life....
Parental Worrying: It Never Stops
If you’re a parent struggling with stress over your grown children — it’s normal!...
Exercise After 50? That’s A No-Brainer!
Aerobic exercise led to greater improvements in cognitive abilities....
Should We Be Eating Our Largest Meal at Breakfast?
Watching the clock, and not just the calories....