The first feline entered my life was when I was a kid; her name was Pudding. Ever since, cats have been coming and going from my life. In the early ’80s, I adopted Whoopie, and over the next 20 years I often wondered why I loved my cat so much. Besides being a...
This happens way too often. I’ll be happily immersed in an episode of, say, “Chopped,” only to be interrupted by commercial buzz kill. I’ve been enduring annoying ads all my life, but lately, with the songs of my youth used to flagrantly push products, I’m ready to...
Editor’s Note: The new book Collective Wisdom by Grace Bonney features interviews with more than 100 women in all walks of life–from an Olympic athlete and a NASA team member to award-winning artists, activists, writers, and filmmakers, from women in their...
Editor’s Note: We’re republishing this story we wrote about Cicely Tyson’s Oscar, in tribute to her as we mourn her death. *** She’s played some incredible icons (Coretta Scott King and Harriet Tubman among them), and now Cicely Tyson has made...
In some minds—usually those that belong to designers and retail executives—women over 50 lose their sense of fashion, in all or part. We, however, know that’s far from the truth. We have research to back that opinion up in the form of results from our NextTribe...
