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The lives women enjoy today are built on earlier generations’ accomplishments. Example: Rhonda Collins and her mother, a Rosie the Riveter.

Recent TV shows have started featuring female characters who break culture’s traditional image depicting older women as frail and dowdy.

Daily to-dos can quickly consume our energy—causing us to suffer from spiritual dehydration. Here are 8 ways to quench that thirst.

This conversation looks at our physical possessions, which can take a life of their own over time. What should older women do?

As an older woman, the time is right to decide based on what we want instead of others’ expectations. How'd it feel for you to do you?

Despite cultural pressure to stay busy, taking time to do nothing important actually can be beneficial to an older woman’s quality of life.

As we age, it’s easy to fall into patterns that lead to isolation. However, women can be proactive in taking steps to avoid loneliness.

As women age, pain can become a key part of our life. But if we’re mindful and listen, pain can actually offer important life lessons.

Rhonda Collins has enjoyed a full life—and now in retirement, she’s on her next chapter focused on more self-care and new adventures.

Many older women find themselves spending more time alone. But by taking appropriate steps, being alone doesn’t have to mean being lonely.

Research suggests that both older adults and women are at risk for loneliness. Other factors also contribute to the loneliness equation.

Many older women are searching for new jobs, but their resume communicates that they’re too old for the position. Learn tips that will help

Many women are surprised to be looking for a new job at midlife. One key—and often-overlooked—way to get noticed is a strong cover letter.

Women often go through major transitions at midlife—and this becomes a time to revise our identity. Who are we now? Who do we want to become

Change can feel very tumultuous while in the middle of it. Yet these transitions can be embraced as a natural and necessary part of life.

Many long for retirement, but we often don’t take into account the life transition that we face.

Just 15 minutes of fun is all it takes to reset the brain. And there are numerous easy ways to reap lasting benefits!

Starting at midlife, many women begin to become invisible in society’s eyes, but we can change this narrative.

Resilience is a key part of life as we age--and here are 7 steps to bounce back when you're knocked down.

We often can get so fixated on life's finish lines. However, success ultimately is created with each step of the journey.