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Saturday Night I Went Off the Deep End And Here’s What Happened

feliceMarch 30, 2020

Up until Saturday, our days in self-isolation have been complete with smart choices but not yesterday. But, I can't say it was all my fault. There were some outside forces at play that tipped my rhythm that I was beginning to embrace and I went over to the other side....

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A Letter To Our Readers: Covid-19 And Why We Must Remain Better After 50 Now More Than Ever

feliceMarch 27, 2020

As the news unfolds about Covid-19 and it's impact on our lives we are all figuring out how to live within these constraints. It feels too permanent to cal...

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Are Your Kids Nagging You?

feliceMarch 23, 2020

"Ma, I can see you're lying, I saw you on Find my Friend and you were outside."...

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The Extrovert’s Marital Challenge During This Time Of Social Distancing

feliceMarch 21, 2020

What if you’re an extrovert, married to an introvert and, you are now practicing “social distancing? One thing is for sure, introverts win when it comes to ...

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On A “Pure Hell” aka Purell Mission

feliceMarch 9, 2020

Flying into Miami International from Colorado, felt like stepping out of the countryside into Calcutta. And with that anxiety about Miami International airport being filled with a random sea of humanity I reached for my Purell bottle for small comfort and discovered it missing. This was so not ok. "No Purell, no re-entry," I thought. So I headed out on a mission to find more....

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Infected By Corona Thoughts

feliceMarch 2, 2020

These are uncertain times. Normal daily routines have been profoundly magnified so much that a simple sneeze feels threatening. Touching one’s own face feels risky and a hug hello when greeting one’s own child requires permission. ...

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Why Your Favorite Jeans Make You Feel Happy

feliceFebruary 28, 2020

If they are worn out, all the better. If they are too short, that's a look. If they are flared that works and if they sit on you waist, bingo, you're in style for 2020....

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Avoiding Catastrophobia: Trying To Make Better Choices To Stay Positive

feliceFebruary 24, 2020

This week I seem to have made some poor choices that have upped my anxiety about the world. But let me reiterate, these were my choices and there's room for improvement....

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Why Downhill Skiing after 50 is Safer Than Driving in Florida ….Anything Is!

feliceFebruary 17, 2020

Before you dismiss my contention that it’s Better after 50 to ski than to drive in Florida just give me a moment. Have you driven in Florida?...

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Women Over 50 Rock The 2020 Oscars

feliceFebruary 14, 2020

Women over 50 have come of age in Hollywood. I just read a fabulous post in Vogue by a young writer who is proud of her 63 year old mom and is not ageist at al...

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Say Yes To the Recycled Oscar Dress: Laura Dern and Jane Fonda

BA50 TalkersFebruary 14, 2020

How many times can you wear that dress? Alot! Saving the planet one recycled dress at a time...well you have to start somewhere! ...

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This Smells Like My Vagina Candle Is Sold Out….Really?

feliceFebruary 3, 2020

when I heard about this candle I immediately thought, great idea Gwyneth and I bet you knew nobody would be buying the Semen Scented candle so you didn't pick that one. But what do I know...cuz the popularity of "This Smells Like My Vagina" never occurred to me as a possibility....

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The Cozy Turtleneck Trend For Menopausal Women…Really? Yes!

feliceJanuary 31, 2020

I took the opportunity to edit my fashion writer's Turtleneck piece because the idea of a turtleneck after 50 made me sweat. However......

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With Mom at The Society of The Four Arts in Her beloved Florida last year

Chapter 1: Losing Mom and Forgiveness

feliceJanuary 27, 2020

As she got sicker and more vulnerable over the last two years and especially when the curtain truly fell for her during her last 2 months, the mother daughter role finally changed...

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This Make-Up Video Shows What To Do To Look Lifted And Younger And What To Avoid

feliceJanuary 3, 2020

I always just lined the bottom of my eye --- but apparently we shouldn't and here's why....watch this!...

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Viral Video Life Lessons From 100-Year Olds

feliceDecember 30, 2019

What’s in a number. When you are feeling like your are old — this will put age in perspective. We can learn so much from our elders. I for one love hangin...

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50 Top Actresses Over 50 To Watch

feliceDecember 27, 2019

For those of us who love the Big Screen, this was a fun rap up of 50 top actresses over 50. My sense is we have come of age even in Hollywood where traditional...

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The Game Changers And You: Going Vegan for Our Health and Our Planet’s

feliceDecember 23, 2019

Even if you aren't ready to go vegan, you will want to watch The Game Changers. Here's why we all need to see it!...

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Athleta Day And Night

feliceDecember 20, 2019

My 2 new go to every day and night go to outfits from Athleta. This store is a BA50 favorite....

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Last Days Of 2019: Who’s Tense Now?

feliceDecember 16, 2019

But the truth is I DON'T WANT TO numb and escape from some real truths that have exploded in 2019: the planet, the rising tides, the fires in LA and the politics that is tearing apart this country and the homeless crisis. As a jewish woman, I cannot escape the rise in antisemitism. I cannot escape my responsibility of being a 50-something who has contributed to the issues that our children are now facing and the acknowledgment that we are leaving a legacy that is messy. There is no escaping. ...

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