Celebrating the Women Over Fifty Who Write For and About Women over Fifty!
I created Women Over Fifty Network to 'inspire', 'support' and 'celebrate' women over fifty. Another way of 'supporting' other women is to Connect with them. Below you'll find sixteen pretty amazing women writers. They write about women who are over fifty and the...
Remember Pen Pals? We’re Bringing Snail Mail Back. Calling All Women Over Fifty!
It's not often that I'm excited to open my mail box, but for a few days around Mother's Day this year, nestled among all the junk mail, were these brightly colored hand-written envelopes. When I saw them, it struck me how seldom I actually get mail that is...
Blog or Website? What Makes Them Different?
Blog or website? Which is which? Are you confused? It's not surprising. With all the technology these days there are so many terms flying around it's easy to just throw your hands up and check out of the internet/online world. But don't! We're Baby Boomers who are all...
Sentimental Keepsakes: Keep Them Without Taking Over Your Storage Space
NOTE TO MY READERS I'm trying to live a more minimalistic life by getting rid of some of the clutter in my home. If you're a sentimental person, you know how difficult that can be. Instead of blowing through storage bins and quickly mucking out closets and drawers, I...
Are End-of-Life Sights Hallucinations, or Are They Glimpses Into the Afterlife?
Grandpa Needs Some Company It was January of 1986. Kim, my sister, was waiting for me at Grandpa's house. After five years of one personal crisis after another, I was making a new start. I'd bought a house in the neighborhood where I'd grown up. The reasons for my...
Don’t Give In To Christmas. Break Traditions. Be The Change
This Christmas is an unusual one for me. Although it’s a bit uncomfortable because it’s out of my norm, I’m learning a lot from it. What Christmas Was Like Growing Up Growing up, our Christmases were big. Don’t get me wrong, I didn’t grow up rich by any means. My dad...
Feeling Blah? 70 Things To Bring You Out of a Funk (FREE PRINTABLE LIST)
Do you feel as drained and wrung out as I have lately? In a funk? Overwhelmed? We're strong women who can pretty much handle anything, right? And we do. Daily. As women and mothers it's our nature to attend to whoever needs attending, to comfort, to "fix it"....
Reinventing My Life – From Unmotivated and Miserable to Loving Life and Lean!
Hey all, I received the following email and I wanted to share it with you... Hi Patti, Nice to "meet" you. I'm Donna. I live in the Dallas-Fort-Worth region of Texas. I found your page on Facebook. I have been thinking about creating a similar page. As I linked out to...
