by Jeannie Ralston | Apr 4, 2022
I got married 30 years ago today, which should be a big deal. And it is. Except we didn’t make it. Rather than spending it clicking wine glasses with the man who became my husband on April 4th, 1992 (that’s my dad walking me down the aisle above),...
by Jeannie Ralston | Feb 15, 2022
One of my favorite quotes about starting a business comes from my friend Lucy Danziger, who has launched a couple of companies. “The two best times to start a business are in your 20s, when you have nothing to lose, and in your 50s, when you have nothing to...
by Jeannie Ralston | Feb 10, 2022
Last November, when I learned that Anne shared a particular obsession of mine, we were out to dinner with another woman, and I’m afraid we were rude. Anne and the other woman are neighbors of mine at my new house, and we’d been talking about stereotypical...
by Jeannie Ralston | Feb 8, 2022
This is how it happens. Or at least it did for me. You see a friend whose eyes looking particularly alluring. What’s different? You wonder. Why can’t I stop looking at them? It’s not an eye lift or Botox, you surmise, because her crow’s feet...
by Jeannie Ralston | Jan 31, 2022
When it happened to me, I didn’t call it a “flash period,” the name used on a recent episode of And Just Like That… for the completely out-of-the-blue period that can hit during peri-menopause. I called it a “bus buster.” My sons...