Relationships

Join the Relationship conversation! BA50s are dealing with all kinds of relationships: we are married after 50, divorced after 50, puzzling over sexless marriage or rekindling our love lives at midlife; sandwiched in between our aging parents and our adult kids, becoming grandparents and so much more. Not to mention how we are relating to ourselves in this unique stage of life.

Betrayed Wives’ Club: Welcome to the club no-one wants to join…

ElleNovember 11, 2011

If my husband ever cheats on me, that’s it. It’s over. If mine cheats, I’ll kick him to the curb. Mine wouldn’t cheat. He knows I’d kill him! H’mmmm…sure. Mo...

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Learning to Breathe

Interesting ArticlesNovember 11, 2011

A personal journey about coming to terms with anxiety and making peace with ones self through self exploration and powerful meditative learning tools is written beautifully by Priscilla Warner....

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THE BIG ONE: Together and Still Best Friends

Lisa AhmadNovember 11, 2011

I was about to pass the mid-century mark. My 50th birthday. The Big One, as they say. Increasingly, I found myself watching the gentle gullies at the small of...

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Where We Should Retire

Felice ShapiroNovember 11, 2011

Five good friends at dinner and the topic turned to my friend Molly’s mom....

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Divorce After 50

Abby Tolchinsky and Ellie WertheimNovember 11, 2011

Better after 50 can often accompany a good deal of soul-searching and taking stock on one’s life. For some this leads to divorce, or contemplation of a divorce...

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Chasing Squirrels and The F-Word

Beth BlattNovember 11, 2011

My COO at Hope Sings reminds me daily about “laser-like focus.” She keeps me from chasing squirrels (remember the movie “Up” where the dog loses his focus the minute a squirrel runs by?)....

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Coming to Grips with 50

Jeanne MuchnickNovember 11, 2011

I’m a newbie 50 and I am conflicted about how I feel about this....

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Today finds me a super-stretched, trapped-in-the-middle, poster child for the Sandwich Generation. For this Thanksgiving, I want just one thing: To feel neither worried nor guilty for one whole day....

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