Publishing a Debut Novel Later in Life: Here’s How One Woman Did It
After 33 years as an English teacher, Susan Beckham Zurenda used her long study of literature to write a haunting debut novel, Bells for Eli. Here she t...
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There’s A Lot More Where That Came From
Would spending two nights in a tent with your mom to bang drums at a Mother-Daughter Retreat help or hurt your relationship? Jeannie Ralston finds out. ...
Free spirit Stacey Tompkins brings out her mother's inner wild child—but she never thought she could get her to do this. Would you get a tattoo with y...
Have you ever left home without the right clothes, underwear, or comfortable shoes? You are not alone! Here, fellow voyagers share their stories ...
Owen Elliot-Kugell, who is publishing a memoir about her mother Cass Elliot this week, reveals intimate details about her mother's battle with weight an...
What makes fragrance so evocative and magical? Step inside a perfumer’s workshop to learn why and how to uncover your very own signature scent ...
Forget subtle and the phrase “age-appropriate." Why should we stop wearing what we love? Here's why Janice Eidus refuses to change her spots....
Terry Haward thought she was a good buddy to her Millennial colleagues. Until one moment when she knew she could never be part of the crowd. ...
If you love your pet to pieces (and we bet you do), maybe it’s time to plan a trip together. Here, are smart strategies for enjoying your adventure...
Many of us made a decision about leaving careers or not when we had kids. Here Amy Blacklock considers whether being a stay-at-home grandmother makes se...
Secret sauce, hand-painted porcelain, a pup? Women like you share the amazing things they discovered while on a trip and still treasure back at home tod...
If you find yourself reminiscing to younger folk about your salad days, follow this writer’s lead and surround yourself with elders and tap your curio...
Half a lifetime ago, Diane Cole took a transformative trip with her first husband. Could she—should she—recreate it with her second spouse?...
After years of crippling pain, reporter Cathryn Jakobson Ramin exposed the hype and hoaxes in the back pain industry and finally found relief. ...
Excuse us?! Gerry and Theresa are divorcing after three months? Our media critic, who has smelled a rat all along, explains why it unraveled so fast. ...
Navigating the airport before a trip can be a major buzzkill. Here, a closer look at the services that promise to speed you to your gate, their cost –...
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