“Don’t get your underwear in a knot” has been a favorite piece of sage advise bestowed upon my frazzled friends for many years. Problem is, with the invasion of thong underwear, there is barely enough to actually make a knot. And does that little piece of fabric really qualify as underwear? Underwear use to be [...]
To what degree has your attitude impacted your level of education? In the case of Nola Ochs, it is getting a Master’s Degree at the age of 99. When Nola decided to go to college, she wasn’t concerned about her potential as a cheerleader, what sororities she might pledge, or how she was going to [...]
And the Oscar Goes to Any One Aging Dangerously! Written by Brenda Clevenger for Midlife Mona Lisa.com What stage are you going to walk out onto this year and own? Own like Angelina Jolie did with her presence and leggy black slit dress? Own like Christopher Plummer did when he captured the Oscar at 82 [...]
Just like Franz and Hans from the ghosts of Saturday Night Live past, I am “all pumped up” about my shoes for spring. Shoes have gotten so bizarre looking in the past few years that they actually frighten me. Injury seems inevitable when adorning my feet with an apparatus that lifts me several inches off [...]
I have been one of these people that consider myself to be pretty healthily! Mostly because I pride myself in eating the right foods and eating organic (that is one gift I felt that I gave to my daughter). But as I have aged (72 yrs) I have found myself gaining weight – bloated – [...]
FEEL THE BURN—NOT NECESSARILY
BRIDGING EXPECTATIONS
A UNIQUE BALANCE
