Her arm was immobilized; her pain was intolerable. And it was made much, much worse when medical insurance refused to properly cover her treatment. Julie Metz shares her story
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Sustainable Fashion: This Fall’s Bounty Is Good for the Earth
This fall, make sustainability your top style trend. Think farm-to-closet with these fresh picks, modeled by 67-year-old NextTriber Emily Vickers
Margot Kidder’s Cause of Death Ruled a Suicide: Let’s Reshape the Conversation Around Mental Health
Margot Kidder’s daughter talks about the importance of openness after her mother’s death was revealed to be a suicide. Sheila Weller explores how greater honesty can help us all
Suicide in Middle-Aged Women: Kate Spade and Margot Kidder’s Deaths Are Just the Tip of the Iceberg
Many of us are reeling from the recent celebrity suicides. But did you know that there is an upswing among women our age in particular? Sheila Weller uncovers the facts, the causes—and how to put that information to use to save lives
What Was I Thinking?! Coming Clean About My Fashion Eff-Ups
Even though we’re old enough to know better, sometimes we succumb to the siren call of fashion purchases that wind up looking ludicrous. Janet Siroto airs her worst mistakes
Should You Wear Vintage Clothing When You’re…Uh…of a Certain Vintage Yourself?
Power suits and MC Hammer “You Can’t Touch This” drop-crotch pants clog the racks at vintage clothing stores. Can those of us who wore them when they were first hot sport them again? Stephanie Dolgoff investigates.
Thai Massage In an Overseas Prison? Yup, This Writer Tried It
In Thailand, Anne Bayin went spa-hopping and discovered that feeling good could actually do good.
Hungry? Who Isn’t? 7 Healthy (Yet Totally Yum) Snack Ideas
Want to munch on something creamy… or crunchy… or sweet… or salty… right now? We know the feeling. Here are healthful snacks hand-picked for you by nutrition guru Samantha Cassetty.
The Everyday Adventuress Takes a Cat Yoga Class
Depending on your point of a view, a cat yoga class might seem like a dream—or a total nightmare. The Everyday Adenturess takes one to find out.
6 Steps to Your Best Over-50 Skin: A Beauty Junkie’s Clever Advice
Give your complexion a midlife boost: Try some (or all) of these clever beauty hacks from Hillary Quinn to love the skin you’re in even more
