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Help Us With Our Gift Guide
We want to know about your favorite things
Dec 3
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Jessica Smock
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November 2023
Prime Time or Off-Peak? Life with Chronic Illness at Midlife
A personal essay about invisible disability and aging by Wendy Kennar
Nov 28
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Wendy Kennar
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What are you thankful for right now?
When you think about your life right now, in all its glorious and perplexing midlife complexity, what are you thankful for?
Nov 24
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Jessica Smock
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Not in the (Motherhood) Club
Guest writer Catherine Rossi writes about being a midlife woman who did not join the Club...of Motherhood.
Nov 21
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Jessica Smock
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4 Things I'm Reading and Thinking About
What's on my mind this week
Nov 19
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Jessica Smock
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Author Interview with Novelist and Screenwriter Claire Ross Dunn
We talk to Claire about writing first novel at 57 after a long career in TV and film.
Nov 17
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Jessica Smock
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Dear Younger Self...
For me, much of the challenge of entering and being in midlife have been made more difficult because I had no idea what was coming — particularl…
Nov 15
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Jessica Smock
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The Fifth Season
Guest author Cori Howard writes about her discovery of a fifth season in many women's lives.
Nov 14
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Cori
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The Fifth Season
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Discussion Thread: Best Advice
What’s the best advice you’ve ever received?
Nov 9
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Jessica Smock
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Every Line Will Show
A personal essay by Emily Dagostino about aging, hair, and invisibility.
Nov 7
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Emily Dagostino
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Author Interview: Publishing Fiction at Midlife
We speak to novelist Heather Dixon about becoming a successful fiction writer.
Nov 2
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Jessica Smock
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Discussion Thread: Hardest Part of Midlife
Last week we asked about the best part about being in these middle years. You said things like “not worrying about what people think” or “trusti…
Nov 1
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Jessica Smock
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