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Senior Living: How One Woman Is (Hurrah!) Reinventing It
5 min June 18, 2024Author: Janet Siroto

Senior Living: How One Woman Is (Hurrah!) Reinventing It

By Janet Siroto

Wouldn’t it be nice to live affordably among kindred spirits in a cool coliving situation? That’s the plan, thanks to pioneering activist Elizabeth ...

Combating Climate Change: How Older Women Are Rewriting the Rules
4 min May 21, 2024Author: Kayla Gross

Combating Climate Change: How Older Women Are Rewriting the Rules

By Kayla Gross

Leave it to a group of determined female activists in their 70s to win a ground-breaking legal case. Their age, gender and shared experience made the di...

Feeling Left Out? Why Those Younger Co-Workers Don’t Hang Out With You
4 min May 1, 2024Author: Terry Haward

Feeling Left Out? Why Those Younger Co-Workers Don’t Hang Out With You

By Terry Haward

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. ...

Meet the Tea Whisperer: An Entrepreneur Brews a Strong Business
5 min April 10, 2024Author: Janet Siroto

Meet the Tea Whisperer: An Entrepreneur Brews a Strong Business

By Janet Siroto

How one woman turned her thirst for knowledge about tea into a beloved NYC shop and cafe offering delightful, healthful blends ...

What I Learned About Food, Chickens—and Life—in the Peace Corps at Age 50
7 min March 12, 2024Author: Bonnie Lee Black

What I Learned About Food, Chickens—and Life—in the Peace Corps at Age 50

By Bonnie Lee Black

Needing a life change, caterer Bonnie Lee Black headed to Africa with the Peace Corps. Here, her revelations about chickens, friendship—and herself....

How to Respond to Ageist Comments without Getting Fired
7 min March 7, 2024Author: Bonnie Marcus

How to Respond to Ageist Comments without Getting Fired

By Bonnie Marcus

Ageism paired with sexism is a double whammy of hurt in the office. Here's what you can do to fight them without losing your power--or your cool....

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