by Hélène | Jun 29, 2021 | Musings
I was chatting with a good friend the other day. She was telling me some of the things she’d like to do now that her kids are older—one out of the nest and the other more independent. She had several ideas she’d been toying with, ways to put her interests... by Hélène | Jun 21, 2021 | Musings
In my Facebook group, this past week, I asked how many homes my 2k members (women in midlife and beyond) had lived in so far and the answers ranged from 2 (she now lives in her childhood home!) to 40+ (she stopped counting!). The average is supposedly 11. In thinking... by Hélène | Jun 10, 2021 | Next Act for Women
After exploring stints in various jobs, including secretary and consultant, not to mention raising two children and receiving a masters and PhD in the process, Marian has now embraced the writing life with the publication of her fourth book, at age 82, Prohibition... by Hélène | Jun 7, 2021 | Musings
As the world begins to reopen, how will we look back on this past 1+ year? It will, of course, depend on our individual situations. For some of us, it’s been a year of mourning the passing of loved ones, sometimes from afar—whether due to Covid or other causes.... by Hélène | May 31, 2021 | Musings
I listened to a very moving interview with Casey Gauntt the other day. (My thanks to Compassionate Coach Tara Nash for putting on her inspirational Conscious Grief series). Casey is a corporate attorney turned grief mentor after the death of his 24-year-old son,...