What happens when the life you planned no longer quite fits? Here are three activities to help shape your next chapter - individually and as a couple.

This week, I realized that the seasons of our lives can change in unexpected ways. As August draws to a close, I’m discovering a new seasonal rhythm, one that makes room for rest and reflection in summer and brings me back to myself as fall approaches.

Some books end, but the women we meet in them stay with us. I have just finished one of those books and I am not ready to say goodbye.

Being an omi is about listening, laughing, answering impossible questions, and seeing the world through young eyes again.

Aging has changed the way I approach relationships.

When I retired, I received several suggestions that I might want to take up birding. Some insinuated I might become a crazy old bird lady, knowing how much I already enjoyed birds.

Discover the books that are recommended when women gather to write life stories and reflect on aging, memories, and the journey rowing north.

The other day, I caught a glimpse of my husband's new screensaver and immediately cringed. It was a photo of me that I would never have chosen.

A sigh, a glance, a cup of coffee delivered just the way you like it. Forty years together have created a lifetime of marital muscle memory.

Most days, curiosity accompanies my daily routine. The older I get, the more my days are punctuated not by answers, but by questions.

My husband reminds me he will be heading off for four days next week. I feel a shiver of anticipation. How could I forget that I was about to have four days of solitude?

Would my journey through life have changed if I could have peeked into the future? Would I have been less worried? Would I have taken more risks?

A reflective look at a lifelong love of books—how reading sparks creativity, evokes memories, and inspires women to reconnect with themselves at any age.

What does it feel like when your creativity goes quiet - not because you’re blocked or tired, but because something deeper is going on? With simple, gentle ideas, learn ways to slowly reconnect with your creativity.

We all need a reminder that compassion, community, and quiet resilience can help carry us through uncertain times. I found a small pocket of calm in an unexpected place.