Dangling over the precipice of 40 – Part 1
Editor’s Note: Esther Kane’s a counselor, published author and a friend of Women at Forty. She’s also a woman on the verge of turning 40 herself. In her piece, Dangling Over the Precipice of 40, Esther candidly shares her emotions about approaching 40. In part 1 she talks about not realizing the beauty of her 20’s, until her body began to change in her 30’s. I can relate to a lot of what Esther writes about as she dangles over the precipice of 40…
Tai Chi for 40 somethings
July 8, 2010 by editor
Filed under Fit at Forty, On Health & Beauty, On Life
Jacqueline, who runs the website, The Aging Suite, suggested I add Tai Chi to my workouts. Today she tells us why Tai Chi can be beneficial, especially to women at 40.
Esther Kane: Mindful Eating Roadblocks – Eating things you don’t want
March 10, 2010 by editor
Filed under On Health & Beauty
If you’ve ever pigged out on something in its entirety, only to realize after, that you didn’t even like it, then you’ve been a victim of a “snackcident.” Today, Esther offers great suggestions, and homework, on how to; avoid snackcidents, stop eating when you’re not hungry and stop sneaking food.
Inch by inch it’s a cinch…
March 2, 2010 by Grace
Filed under Fit at Forty, On Health & Beauty, On Life
Mile by mile, it’s a trial. It’s as true for life’s challenges as it is for marathons. My own $25 good-food challenge officially ended on Sunday, but it’s been such a positive experience that I’ve decided to make some long term lifestyle changes as a result. But as is often the case when you make lifestyle changes, you start asking yourself the question, “Will I be able to do this for the rest of my life?” The good news is, you only have to do it today.
Esther Kane on: Mindful Eating Roadblocks – Distracted Eating
February 24, 2010 by editor
Filed under On Health & Beauty, On Life
In light of all the Fit at Forty challenges taking place on the Women at Forty site and elsewhere, we thought it’d be a great idea to share Esther Kane’s three part “Mindful Eating Roadblocks” series with our readers.



