Judith Glynn’s days were ho-hum until a beau from 38 years ago contacted her. Reigniting their affair was the jolt she needed.
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A New, Disturbing Sensation: Jealousy of a Younger Woman
At 59, a new divorcee finds that the playing field she once ruled confidently is now tilted against her. Or so she fears.
Now That the Kids are Gone, We’re Ridiculous Puppy Parents
She knows she and her husband are pathetic, treating their dogs like surrogate children, but Patricia Hawkins can’t stop herself.
In the End, This Was the Only Way to Reach My Grandmother
At first, her grandmother’s quirky passion annoyed Lucie Frost. Then it became the thread that connected them as her Mimo’s mind declined.
I’m Pretty Sure I Was a Terrible Daughter: Dealing with Mother’s Day Remorse
Years after losing her mother, Liza Deyrmenjian comes to terms with the less-than-loving way she treated her.
Love, Loss, and What I Gained: Delia Ephron’s New Memoir Feels, Yes, Like a Rom-Com
Delia Ephron has survived the disease that took her sister Nora. Here, she talks about her new love and new lease on life.
How to be a Good Mother-in-Law and Still Say Close to Your Son
Kate Stone Lombardi was worried that her son’s marriage would affect their relationship. With experience under her belt, she reports on what really happens
Saying Goodbye to Grace and Frankie: 5 Reasons They Rocked Our World
As the revolutionary show ends, we look at all the ways it changed our thinking about this chapter of life (and maybe the rest of the world’s too).
What to Do When Your Husband Has No Friends
Sheryl Kraft is worried about her husband’s ever-smaller circle of pals, which has left him isolated especially during COVID. How can she help? Is it even her place to help?
Surviving Widowhood: How One Woman Got Past the Grief
When she lost her husband at 52, Terry Hayward was a suddenly single mom, like her divorced friends. But her path was harder in ways—and easier in others.
