No Funds, No Midlife Reinvention? Think Again
These days, it seems like everyone has a special formula for thriving in the next chapter of life, doesn’t it? From coaches promising to help…
Health Horoscope 2025: How to Thrive in the New Year
New Year is almost here, and it’s giving fresh-start energy! With a cosmic reset led by Saturn’s wisdom and Jupiter bringing big abundance vibes, it’s…
Do Hair Peptide Serums Really Work for Female Hair Loss?
Female hair loss, especially during midlife, is a big issue for a lot of women. Finding clumps of hair in your comb can be truly…
How Big Is Your Playground? Midlife Reimagined
It was two years ago when I realized it was time for me to reach back to a passion that I had left during my…
Festive Outfits: Why Velvet is Always a Good Option
It's that time of year again to put on something nice and soak in the festive spirit! If you're feeling a bit swamped with all…
5-Minute Party Makeup for Midlife Women Who Dislike Makeup
The holiday season calls for celebration and a glowing, confident look. But what happens when you're a midlife woman who doesn’t wear makeup regularly—or even…
6 Years In Bloom: Happy Birthday CrunchyTales!
Six years ago, I dared to challenge a narrative that had long silenced us—the story that midlife is a period of fading, of diminishing, of…
It Takes Faith to Bloom Late: A Midlife Reinvention
Life doesn’t have to slow down at midlife—in fact, it can blossom into an exhilarating second act filled with reinvention, change, and accomplishments, but we…
Sexual Fantasies: What Midlife Women “Want”
Do our sexual fantasies take us away from something (or someone), or do they lead us toward them? Perhaps they do both. These were the…
Smile More, Live Better
As the chief editor of a lifestyle magazine for women over 50, I often marvel at the incredible resilience, wisdom, and beauty that define this…
The Power of Unravelling: A Midlife Invitation
Midlife often arrives unannounced, bringing with it a kaleidoscope of questions, challenges, and opportunities. It’s a time when the life we’ve meticulously built may feel…
How To Stop Makeup From Settling In Wrinkles
Makeup is a powerful tool. It can enhance natural beauty and boost confidence. But for those with mature skin, makeup can sometimes be a challenge.…
Help! Why I’m Suddenly Jealous of Younger Women?
When Janet Thompson, 58, an event manager from London, walked into her office one morning to find a new colleague in her thirties sitting at…
Beyond Turkey: 5 Alternative Thanksgiving Celebrations
The aroma of roasting turkey, the cheerful chaos of family gatherings, and the warmth of traditional celebrations – that's what Thanksgiving means for many. But…
Crafting a Standout Dating Profile: A Guide for Midlife Women
The landscape of love doesn't fade with age—it simply transforms. For midlife women, the journey of finding companionship has never been more promising, yet navigating…
Cher’s Legacy: Lessons from a Living Legend
Few stars shine as brightly—or for as long—as Cher. With a career spanning six decades, she has conquered music, film, fashion, and even Twitter with…
The 5 Best Books to Help Women Over 50 Start Over In Life
Books have long been a remedy for the soul—a source of comfort, inspiration, and wisdom. In times of transition, the right story or perspective can…
Coffee for Skincare? Yes, Please! How I Perked Up My Glow After 50
Let’s be honest. When you’re over 50, your skin starts doing things you didn’t sign up for—dullness, sagging, random wrinkles showing up uninvited. After trying…
How Grandmas Are Stepping Up: Redefining Support for Single Mums
In a fast-paced and chaotic world, the love and attention from grandparents are truly priceless treasures. Today, unlike their predecessors, not only they embrace a…
Building Self Advocacy in Midlife
There was a time when I didn’t even know what “self advocacy” meant, let alone how much I needed it in my life. It wasn’t…