In for a penny, in for a pound
We read Mary’s story about making a dramatic life change in her early 40’s and were intrigued. Imagine wanting to do something major, making the decision to do it and then just doing it, all within the span of a month? That’s what Mary did…
I’m Fabulous, Right?
Today Women at Forty introduces Registered Clinical Counselor and fellow blogger Esther Kane. She is a practicing psychotherapist in Courtenay, Canada and has over a decade of experience counseling women and their loved ones. Today in her post “I’m fabulous, right?” Esther tackles the issue of the self-esteem roller coaster we sometimes find ourselves on…
A very thankful woman at forty
Thanksgiving week is here! Thanksgiving ushers in my favorite time of the year. The sights, smells and sounds of fall and winter bring back fond memories of growing up in the north with the falling autumn leaves turning to freshly fallen snow as the days got colder. I remember raking mountains of leaves in [...]
bittersweet milestone…
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I first read Laurie’s story on Blogher after she’d responded to The Women at Forty’s Five Questions challenge. I immediately visited her blog, Not Just About Cancer where she talks candidly about “What happens when you are 38 years old, write for a living and are diagnosed with aggressive breast cancer.”
Women are talking…
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The Women at Forty Project is only a couple of weeks old and women are already sharing their thoughts on what forty means to them. We’re compiling all your stories and will feature your contributions, in their entirety, over the next several weeks. Here’s a sneak peek at what some of you are saying…



