Fresh stuff, best-of-the-web for midlife women
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Telling our storiesWalking the run, running the walk
Sometimes just making it to the finish line is a win. When it's time to write your memoir
What's your story? How will you tell it? Pulitzer-prize winning journalist and author Madeleine Blais talks about the art and craft of writing memoir.
In praise of soup plates
Because we're older, and we have nicer dishes. Five fun ways to mix up the workout
Stuck in a rut? Try Bikram. Or Beyonce. Sisterhood is still powerful. Ooh is it powerful.
Out of the carpool
When the chauffeuring days are over. In the waiting room with mom
A stressful workday, an overloaded doctor, a crowded waiting room, ...and an unexpected gift of time
Bad news or good news? Women over 50 unlikely to remarry.
Now they tell us: 30 years after the news media told us we'd better find a guy and marry him--fast--it seems the guys are faring better the second time around. Plus: K.T. Oslin's formula for relational success. Size doesn't matter and other shopping rules for women over 40
Retailista Catherine Fisher offers tips to make your clothes shopping go a bit smoother. Time to choose your backyard chickens
Backyard flocks are all the rage these days. And it's not just because you need the eggs. Is a coop in your future? Profiles in Fiftyshifting: A Very Special ArtistAlabama artist Nancy Raia makes the world a better place, one ArtPartner at a time Making time for a midlife sabbatical
Changing roles in midlife sometimes require re-assessment and a time-out. Life coach Ellen Besso explains. 
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Maggie Cushman writes from the middle of the sisterly minefield
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