At this age I thought I’d be…

Who says that if you haven’t gotten it done/figured out/accomplished by 40, you’ll never figure it out? Not Mike Kravinsky. In “Late Bloomer” he reminds us that you’re never too late to be who you might have been…

362 days later

A year ago this week I wrote my first post for Women at Forty. I’d been 39 for a few months and was beginning some deep reflection on my impending 40’s. As it was shaping up, 40 would look nothing like I’d imagined and I was wondering if anyone else felt the same.

My first unofficial, official gray hair

Rumor has it I have a gray hair. Official reports have the number as high as three, but those reports can neither be confirmed nor denied on account of the fact that I refuse to confirm or deny them. The real story here is not that I allegedly have three gray hairs, it’s how I reacted when I realized I had them.

Sounding off: Going under the knife, aging gracefully and gray hairs

The results are coming in on our latest poll, “Would you ever consider having plastic surgery?” and while “I’m never having any work done” has a slight lead, many of you are saying that there’s nothing wrong with a little botox or tummy tuck.

5 Super Foods we should be eating

I finally went to the eye doctor last week. After years of bragging about not needing glasses, reality and my 40th year caught up with me and as I pecked out a post, squinting and grimacing at the screen I finally relented and made an appointment with an eye doctor.  Like it or not, our [...]

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