Donna Parker: Becoming Braver and Getting Some Good Laughs
As an acupuncturist and nutrition counselor, Donna Parker thought she was prepared to handle menopause. But she wasn’t prepared for moments like the “Salsa Incident.” She’s still chuckling today.
Doing Too Much for Too Many for Too Long? It Stops Right Here
Setting personal boundaries is sometimes hard. Here’s a clear guide on how to do it and how to tell when you’re NOT doing it well.
Saying Yes to Life During Mexico’s Day of the Dead Celebration
A brain cancer diagnosis in Tanja Knutson’s family made her reassess her life. During NextTribe’s trip to San Miguel de Allende for the Day of the Dead celebrations, she learned not to be scared of death but to be scared of not living.
Leaving Princess Leia Behind: How Carrie Fisher Became a Writer
Fresh off Star Wars fame–and a drug overdose–Carrie Fisher found her true calling: as a writer. In this excerpt from her acclaimed biography of Fisher, Sheila Weller gives us the scoop.
3 Iconic Women Celebrate Big Birthdays in November
Between the three of them, they have 220 years of experience, talent, and guts. Happy Birthday this month to Tina Turner and two other cultural powerhouses.
I Can’t Believe I’m Not Dead Yet: A Survivor’s Tale
They say a cat has nine lives, but author Kimberley Cihlar seems to have had more than that. She says it’s a miracle she’s made it to this age. Here’s how she survived.
Gail Collins’ New Book Charts the History of Older Women—and Shows Us How We Can Live Now
In her new book No Stopping Us Now, the op-ed columnist introduces us to characters who have been aging boldly since the founding of the country.
Should We Be Offended by the “OK, Boomer” Meme?
“OK, Boomer” is a retort the younger generations are using to defy and challenge the Baby Boomers. Should we dismiss it or listen closely to what they’re saying.
How I Let Go of My Dream Home, One Weekend at a Time, Through Airbnb
When money was tight, Stacy Morrison found that Airbnb’ing her big house could keep her afloat … and helped her learn how to downsize in the process.
Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon Star in The Morning Show—and We’ll Be Watching!
Real-life scandals in our #MeToo and #Times Up moment inform this new Apple TV+ streaming series.
The Divorce Whisperer: Elise Pettus Helps Women Untie the Knot
After her marriage ended abruptly, Elise Pettus did what many before her have done: reinvented herself. Pettus’s new incarnation is as a mentor for others in the throes of uncoupling.
NextTribe 2019 Editors’ Picks
Here’s a bonus to our Readers’ Choice Awards. We also gathered a panel of esteemed magazine, fashion and beauty editors to share their favorite brands.
Regina King is a Hero—In the New Series Watchmen and in Real Life
The recent Oscar winner is starring as a masked hero in a highly anticipated new series. But that’s only half the story. Wait till you hear how she’s bettering the lives of women and at-risk kids. Brava! By Susan Hornik
Juicy New Series Alert: Here Comes Mrs. Fletcher
Need something gooood to watch? HBO’s Mrs. Fletcher, with Kathryn Hahn, promises to be just that. We can’t wait, how about you?
`Killing Me Softly’ Brings Roberta Flack and Lori Lieberman Together At Last
Lori Lieberman helped write “Killing Me Softly With His Song,” but never received proper credit. Now, as she relaunches her singing career, she shares the real story behind the lyrics.
Should You Downsize? How 3 Women Relocated When the Nest Emptied
The empty nest is a classic moment to make a change. Janet Siroto talks to three women about how they reinvented their home life.
Mother-Daughter Fashion: Three Ways My Millennial Girls Improved My Wardrobe
Rock your fall wardrobe with these three ideas worth stealing from the young’uns, says fashion editor Jasmine Chang.
How Surviving Cancer and Rape Taught Fran Drescher to Fully Embrace Life
As she moves from nanny to hot granny in her new TV show, the riotous comedian talks about finding and cherishing life’s silver linings.
Swedish Death Cleaning: Toss All Your Crap for a Fresh New Start
If you have a basement/attic/garage full of crap, here’s a new, slightly macabre way to look at it: Who’ll deal with it when you’re gone? Welcome to the world of Swedish Death Cleaning.
Read What RBG Has to Say on Her Health and What Gives Her Hope
In a free-ranging discussion, the Supreme Court Justice explains what she’d add to the Constitution and how long she thinks she’ll stay in the job.
