This storied cocktail has a fascinating history, reveals Jeanette Hurt. Every bit as delicious are the recipes and tips she serves up so you can enjoy this drink every which way.
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Paying for Kids’ College: Grief, Terror, and More!
If you have higher-ed costs looming (or awaiting payment), you know it doesn’t come easy—listen up as Christine Grillo shares how to cope with the stress.
Wendi McLendon-Covey on Bev Goldberg As She Faces an Empty Nest
Wendi McLendon-Covey has learned some important life lessons from playing her role on “The Goldbergs.” Here, she tells us why Betty White is her role model and shares the secret to her great marriage (it’s got nothing to do with sex).
10 Famous Couples of a Certain Age Who Make Us Believe In Love
As Valentine’s Day approaches, let’s applaud these celeb twosomes who show us what enduring love really looks like.
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
Cure for Loneliness: Is Co-Housing for Boomers the Answer to Isolation?
New housing options could be the answer to America’s raging epidemic of solo-hood among Boomers.
6 Siblings. 5 Days. One House. Recreating Childhood Magic on the Ski Slopes
Their dad always took them skiing. Now, without him, it was time for these siblings to make a slope-side stay their own. Jeannie Ralston reports on the new kind of magic that resulted.
When I Look Up, All I See is Sky: Life Without Mothers, Aunts and Older Friends
Who do you go to for guidance and support? As we age, the ranks of elders thin. Beth Levine considers this big life shift—one that’s too often left unspoken.
What No One Ever Expects about Grandparenthood
Catherine Hiller imagined a total love-fest with her first grandkid … but got something else. Here, how she’s wooing the girl who stole her heart.
Why Every Midlife Woman Needs Younger Friends
Sure, you love the friends you’ve had for decades—but you’ll also love having pals who’ve only been alive a few decades. Veronica Chambers shares why.
