In JFK and Mary Meyer: A Love Story, Jesse Kornbluth recreates the diary Meyer might have written and draws an intimate portrait of a top-secret, star-crossed romance.
Can the Mother-Son Bond Last After He Gets Married?
Years after writing a book about the importance of the mother-son bond, Kate Stone Lombardi wonders if she can stay close to her son now that he’s getting married.
Sandra Dewey: Kicking Down Doors in Hollywood and Showing Us All How to Rise
The HBO Max executive tells us how she’s shepherding in a new era of pro-women workplaces—plus how to deal with sexism on the job.
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Best Butt-Toning Moves: How to Get Your Rear in Gear
Most of us have a complicated relationship with our bums, don’t you think? Thankfully these five butt exercises are simple.
From Insurance Adjustor to “Doreen the Chocolate Queen”
After getting laid off from corporate America—twice!—Doreen Pendgracs found a fun, new career: Leading chocolate tours.
Aging Well Is the Best Revenge: The Secret Is Your Attitude
Those with positive attitudes about getting older live healthier and longer lives than Debbie Downers. Here, how to change your mindset and your mood.
The Fine Art of Making New Friends at Our Age
We all need a good circle of pals, but making new friends after 50 is challenging. Here’s how Meredith Maran, alone in a new city, dug in and developed a whole batch of besties.
Why Can’t I Live in My PJs? In Praise of Casual Clothes
If you’ve swapped heels for flats, body-conscious dresses for leggings—you are not alone! Janet Siroto looks at how many of us are relaxing our midlife dress code.
“I Helped Myself By Helping Others”
Five years ago, Stacey Dorenfeld was an “ordinary” wife and mother. Now, she successfully lobbies to fight human trafficking and make health care more equitable. Here’s how she did it.
Thirtysomething Sequel: How Will This Landmark Show Tell Our Story Now?
ABC has just greenlighted the return of thirtysomething, the show that encapsulated our angst about finding the balance among marriage, career, and kids. How do you think the characters have fared as they enter sixtysomething?
What Happens When You Go Into `Instant Menopause’
After an emergency hysterectomy, Elizabeth Monette woke up and—BAM—was in instant menopause. It was kinda scary. Here she tells us about the shock and discomfort and how she’s getting through it.
As Harvey Weinstein’s Trial Begins, Here’s Our Exclusive Talk With Rosanna Arquette
Rosanna Arquette talks about how Harvey Weinstein may have hurt her career, her true heroes, and why her support of exploited women and LGBT youth is more important than ever.
Smile Makeover: Is Cosmetic Dentistry Worth It?
Women over 45 are increasingly giving their chompers a new look. Cosmetic dentistry is pricey, but for many now is the perfect time to indulge.
Goodbye to the Celebrated Ingénue? Grown-Lady Actors Take the Golden Globes
Hollywood has always loved youth and beauty, but in the past few years we’ve seen a refreshing appreciation for women of experience. Last night’s Golden Globes was no exception.
Making That New Year’s Resolution Stick: Getting In the Best Shape of Your Life After 50
Through her 50s, Ginny McReynolds resolved to work out again but never got around to it. Finally something clicked at 60 and now she’s in the best shape of her life. Here’s how you can be too.
Movies, TV, Politics, Books: How Women Our Age Will Impact 2020
It’s that time of year, when we look at the cultural contributions women our age will be making in the year ahead. We’re sure 2020 will be another banner year for us.
Traveling With Friends: Ones You Know and Ones You Meet Along the Way
Sarah Gold was shy and skittish about joining a bunch of strangers on our most recent trip. But something fascinating happened under the tropical sun.
