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3 min October 23, 2020Author: Jeannie Ralston

Sara Hickman + Rolling Stones’ Song = A New Anthem for Front Line Workers

By Jeannie Ralston

Singer-songwriter Sara Hickman revised a Rolling Stones song, "Salt of the Earth," as a tribute to those who have kept society going during COVID....

3 min October 21, 2020Author: Sally Edelstein

Amy Coney Barrett Is So Much Better Than Me—At Least at This

By Sally Edelstein

We got an answer to one burning question during Amy Coney Barrett's confirmation hearing. Here's why it's making Sally Edelstein feel bad about herself....

2 min October 14, 2020Author: NextTribe Editors

Brava to Louise Glück, Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature

By NextTribe Editors

The author of 12 volumes of poetry, Louise Glück, known for the "austere beauty" of her words, just won the biggest prize in literature....

3 min October 5, 2020Author: Jeannie Ralston

Telling the Story of Women’s Rights, The Glorias Recharges Feminist Batteries

By Jeannie Ralston

Gloria Steinem's life is so big, "The Glorias" needed 5 people to portray her. Our take on the the biopic that also tells the story of the Women's Movem...

2 min October 4, 2020Author: Janet Siroto

The Tiny Pricks Project: Protesting Misogyny One Stitch at a Time

By Janet Siroto

An artist has sparked a political movement—by needling Trump with needlework! Here we report on Diane Weymer's "stitch 'n' bitch" effort....

7 min October 3, 2020Author: Natalie Serber

What to Do with the Secrets and Confessions from Our Past

By Natalie Serber

How best to handle our old journals that reveal our deepest selves? Natalie Serber re-reads her early writings and decides to burn them or not....

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5 min April 8, 2026

11 Swimsuits that Women Over 50 Actually Wear

By Kimberly Cihlar

Sick of seeing tiny teenage models in bathing suit ads? Us too. Here, 11 styles worn by REAL women—NextTribers on vacation. Plus, two other swim essen...

8 min April 2, 2026

Why India is More Magical When You See it This Way

By Jeannie Ralston

There are two ways to travel—slow and fast. Jeannie Ralston tried both in India—and one left her breathless while the other left her exhausted....

5 min March 26, 2026

Meet Frequent Traveler: Leigh Anne McKellar

By Jeannie Edmunds

She never thought of herself as adventurous before, but since Leigh Anne McKellar lost her husband she's up for trying most anything. ...

5 min March 19, 2026

Digging into Destinations and Connecting More Deeply

By Jeannie Ralston

Visits to farms offer a richer perspective on a culture. Here is how travelers connect with the land, its bounty and its people. ...

5 min March 9, 2026

When Your Partner Slows Down, and You Don’t

By Jeannie Edmunds

You want an adventure. He can't keep up. If you're aging at different rates, what happens to your travel plans?...

4 min March 5, 2026

Meet First Time Traveler: Kimberly Lombard

By Jeannie Edmunds

New NextTribe traveler Kimberly Lombard is a book lover, but her biggest passion are vacations that let her see the world beyond the page....

6 min February 25, 2026

You’re So Welcome! Why Older Women Are Choosing Cohousing

By Nina Malkin

Imagine joining a community of women living under this idea: Support without surveillance. Independence with backup. Engagement without obligation....