13
Feb
2017
Advocating for Mesothelioma Awareness: Heather’s Story
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/Shortly after her daughter was born, Heather was diagnosed with mesothelioma. Now 11 years cancer-free, she has made it her mission to... Read More
12
Dec
2016
Sharing her Travel and Diving Adventures: Tam’s Story
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After the kids were out of the house, and her husband had successfully survived a double lung transplant, Tam decided to travel... Read More
10
Oct
2016
Becoming a Freelance Writer at 46: Linda’s Story
With the empty nest looming large, Linda channeled her love of writing into a professional career. She writes about parenting, kids in... Read More
26
Sep
2016
Blogging About Believing in Yourself: Margaret’s Story
After switching careers from music to psychology, Dr. Margaret was seeking a new creative outlet. She found it in her blog, where... Read More
18
Aug
2016
Writing a Memoir About Divorce: Amy’s Story
When her husband left her for another woman after 27 years of marriage, Amy was forced to look for work for the... Read More
8
Aug
2016
Becoming a Hearing Health Advocate in Midlife: Shari’s Story
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Growing up in a household where her father’s genetic hearing loss was treated as shameful made it hard for Shari to confront... Read More
19
May
2016
Rebooting a Writing and Speaking Career: Lee’s Story
At 40, when Lee thought she was finally launching her next act, her husband left her and their daughter for an old... Read More
9
May
2016
Launching a Recipe Testing Blog at 54: Karen’s Story
After her husband’s tragic death, Karen kept his talent agency business going, but her heart was not in it. She followed her... Read More
23
Mar
2016
Let’s Hear From an Expert: Anne Parris, Co-Founder of BAM, Bloggers at Midlife
You are holding the second annual BAM—Bloggers At Midlife—conference for women next month. How did you come to organize BAM? My business... Read More
25
Jan
2016
Becoming a Book Reviewer in Midlife: Helene’s Story
After careers in journalism, catering, and marketing, Helene went back to her first love: Books. She reviews works of fiction on her... Read More