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The Strange Grief of Being Needed Less
No one talks much about the strange grief of being needed less. Your children grow up. Your parents need more help. And suddenly you find yourself in the middle, wondering who you are beyond taking care of everyone else.
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Aging Used to Be a Double Standard. Now It’s Just a Standard
We didn’t fix beauty standards, we expanded them.Now, the pressure to stay young isn’t just a women’s issue. It’s everyone’s. And that should make us pause.
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Your Beauty Didn’t Fade — It Evolved
We've been taught to chase youth as the ultimate standard of beauty, but the truth is, real beauty lies in embracing every stage of life. In my 40s, I spent years mourning my lost youth, trying every product that promised to turn back time. But now, in my 50s, I've realized that beauty isn’t about looking young—it’s about owning your story, your strength, and your journey. The lines on our faces and the changes in our bodies are proof of a life well-lived, and there’s nothing more beautiful than the confidence that comes from fully embracing who you are, right now.
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Are you a Gen Xer who feels like brands ignore you?
Advertisers need to do better to reflect nuances and diversity of consumers ages 50 and above.
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Braces at 50? Am I nuts?
You can have braces at any age. Don't let fear hold you back from getting the radiant smile you deserve.
