Becoming a Beginner Again at Midlife: Reinvention Secrets
After a job layoff, Dawn Raffel did something scary: She went back to square one and learned a whole new profession. Here’s how it unfolded....
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After a job layoff, Dawn Raffel did something scary: She went back to square one and learned a whole new profession. Here’s how it unfolded....
As she retires to focus on women in the workplace and a new marriage, we take stock of her high-profile tenure at Facebook....
As we reel from another massacre of young children, we hear from an activist who lost her six-year-old son at Sandy Hook. Sheila Weller reports....
Why are people—even smart women—worshipping Johnny in all his Sparrowness while crucifying the "liar" Amber? Barbara Lippert has her theories....
In an agreement that could lead the way for equity in other areas, women's soccer players will be paid as much as the men....
The critic Margo Jefferson, plus two daughters of the Civil Rights Era, talk about May's regression....
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Noisy hotel rooms, floppy mattresses, ill-equipped kitchens: The unexpected can happen when you take a trip. One woman shares her stories – and some p...
This swath of northern Italy is home to some of Italy’s most dazzling towns, landscapes, and culinary and cultural attractions. Learn what makes it su...
After the rush. Before the snow. In the rainy months. Just when the pool empties out. One person’s bad timing can be another’s divine moment....
Her husband is 16 years younger. And a musician. Ooh-la-la. Listen up as Nina Malkin tells us what love with a younger man is really like....
NextTribe’s resident expert on Austin shares the most amazing places to visit, dine, drink, dance, hike, and shop in her fave town....
Dealing with a health issue may never feel like a holiday, but millions of Americans travel outside the U.S. for care. Learn the pros and cons of medica...
Traveling to Scotland as part of a group involved plenty of "as seen on the big screen" moments, but the bonding with the locals (and each other!) made ...
At 59, a new divorcee finds that the playing field she once ruled confidently is now tilted against her. Or so she fears....
Sometimes, travel and love go hand in hand. That's what destination dating at midlife is all about. Learn more here about this trend....
Wanting to look her best for her daughter's big day, one woman realizes what really matters about her mother-of-the-bride dress choice and makeup....
Finally, your big trip is here, and you don't want to waste a moment! Follow this advice to make the first day of vacation as fun and joyous as possible...
After ditching the dye, Amy Keyishian realizes that this is the best look for her life and that every strand of gray has been earned....
After her husband's death, one woman vowed to travel solo. Here's what she learned as a single globetrotter....
Her "Millions" cherry tomato plant is 999 tomatoes short of the name; her "Early Girl" is very late. But Ann Brown loves all her plants unconditionally....