Now that the nest is empty, one woman is ready for adventure. Her husband…not so much. Cathi Hanauer shares how to navigate the road ahead.
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Cut Out of the Will? What to Do if Someone’s Getting Shortchanged
Talk about awkward: One woman’s mom and dad are planning to divvy up their estate in a waaaay unequal fashion. Our answer guru Cathi Hanauer has some smart advice.
Now That It’s Official, Is There Any Good Way to Mark a “Divorce Day?”
After 29 years of marriage, Jeannie Ralston didn’t know what to do, how to feel when her divorce decree came through. Luckily her friends had plenty of good suggestions.
When One Wants Sex and the Other Doesn’t. How To Save A Lustless Marriage
During her long marriage, Grace O’Malley’s libido up and left. But to keep her husband happy she has agreed to this one request. Would you?
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Cathi Hanauer Cathi Hanauer is the New York Times bestselling author of three novels—Gone, Sweet Ruin, and My Sister’s Bones—and editor of two essay anthologies, The Bitch in the House and The Bitch is Back, which was an NPR “Best Book” of 2016. She has written articles, essays, and criticism for The New York Times,…
Help! I Don’t Want to Have Sex With My Husband
After 40 years of marriage, one woman wonders if she still needs to perform her “wifely duties.” The Answer Queen weighs in.
The NextTribe Short Story Contest: Exclusively for Women Over 45
As we have long said, we believe every woman has a story, and because we really, really want to hear yours, we’ve decided to host a short story contest just for women like you, women who have had a lot of life experiences to fuel their imagination and writing. Prizes: $500 plus publication in NextTribe…
The NextTribe Short Story Contest: Exclusively for Women Over 45
As we have long said, we believe every woman has a story, and because we really, really want to hear yours, we’ve decided to host a short story contest just for women like you, women who have had a lot of life experiences to fuel their imagination and writing. Prizes: $500 plus publication in NextTribe…
Who Is This Person? My Husband and I Keep Fighting Over Politics
Immigration, #MeToo, and more are pulling this couple apart. The Answer Queen shares her wisdom about whether—and how—they can find common ground again.
I’m Turning Into a Filterless Freak—How Do I Get Back My Tact?
Is not giving a f*$# a side effect of getting older? Our Answer Queen explores how to keep your couth before you run off friends and family
