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4 min September 29, 2020Author: Mary Kay Fleming

The Non-Stop Fun of Retiring in the Middle of a Pandemic

By Mary Kay Fleming

Mary Kay Fleming made fun of her husband's ungraceful transition into retirement. But after retiring during COVID, she learned that karma's a bitch....

2 min September 21, 2020Author: Jeannie Ralston

Catherine O’Hara Wins an Emmy and Our Hearts

By Jeannie Ralston

Catherine O'Hara took home an Emmy last night for her brilliant role on the comedy Schitt's Creek. Here's why she, and her character, inspire us during ...

2 min September 13, 2020Author: NextTribe Editors

A Tribute to the Woman Who Gave Us Better Orgasms

By NextTribe Editors

Shere Hite's 1976 book, "The Hite Report: A Nationwide Study on Female Sexuality," freed us to talk honestly about sex and take matters into our own han...

2 min September 10, 2020Author: Jeannie Ralston

From Emma Peel to Olenna Tyrell: Why We’ll Miss Diana Rigg

By Jeannie Ralston

Diana Rigg passed away today at the age of 82. Her honesty and strength. on and off the screen, made her unforgettable and much loved....

4 min September 9, 2020Author: Michele Willens

The Woman Who Reveals the Man Who Revealed the Hiroshima Cover-Up

By Michele Willens

In her new bestseller, Fallout, Lesley M.M. Blume tells the story of the man who uncovered the real consequences of the atomic bomb. Michele Willens mak...

5 min September 8, 2020Author: Carol Flake

How a Widow Finally Let Go of Her Husband’s Beloved Possession

By Carol Flake

After her husband's death, Carol Flake Chapman couldn't sell his car because it was so much a part of him. 10 years later, she decided it was time to mo...

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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....