42 Reasons To Celebrate A Child-Free Midlife
Motherhood is a choice. I chose to be child-free and I have no regrets. I respect women who choose differently but here are reasons why I’m glad I never had kids.
5 Things I Learned When I Unplugged
Everyone should take a gadget vacay. It is amazing the things you will learn when you get unplugged. Reset priorities and yourself with an internet sabbatical.
6 Things That Women Over 50 Shouldn’t Wear
Google ‘what not to wear after age 50’ and you will have your pick of thousands of articles telling you what looks terrible on your old ass body.
The Easiest Way To Start Making Gratitude A Habit
Gratitude. It’s everywhere these days. We’ve graduated from “count your blessings” to millions of research dollars being funded to understand this little attitude. (My grandmother would have given you the advice for free.)
How To Change Your Internal Dialogue & Find True Happiness
Entering midlife is hard enough with all the physical changes going on in your body. But external changes can be even more devastating. A sudden or planned change in employment, marital status from divorce or loss and financial insecurity can thrust you back in...
Why You Should Kick Your Bucket List
At the end of every school year, students will compile their summer to do list. Traveling is usually at the top as well as some concerts or new experiences like rock climbing or hand gliding. But when the end of August rolls around, they are filled with regret that...
My name is Elena and I am the Founder & Senior Editor of makingMIDLIFEmatter™. I help women over 50 finally create a home and life they love. I truly believe that in order to make room for your dreams and passions, you have to take out the trash first. And I mean that both figuratively and literally. When you clean up your home, your finances and your relationships, it is amazing the clarity it brings to all areas of your life. Let’s do this together!