Reader Appreciation Day!

I want to clarify some information about this website, WinsomeToWisdom. First, let me say "thank you" for being here. If you are reading this it means you took the time to explore something new or are one of my regular readers who make my day! I started this website in 2007, the year I

2021-04-29T21:07:35-04:00Life After 50|

Benefits of The Virgin Diet: It’s Never Too Late!

(Just so you know...this isn't a pitch for a diet or weight loss program for anyone - just my personal experience with the benefits of the Virgin Diet) Several weeks ago I started a new diet called the JJ Virgin Diet. Like most women my age, my weight has become a constant, nagging issue,

2021-04-29T17:35:46-04:00Life After 50|

WYSIWYG Relationships

What is a WYSIWYG relationship? WYSIWYG relationships - or "what you see is what you get', are relationships that are - in a word - simple. Clear. Without the need for or desire to implement any heroic efforts to keep it on track. So many of our relationships are incredibly complex; personal relationships with spouses,

2021-01-26T06:28:53-05:00Life After 50|

1980’s Technology: Don’t Make ’em Like They Used To!

Ode To The Realistic Chronomatic 223 What was so great about cutting edge 1980's technology? The Realistic Chronomatic clock radio was released in 1981, when my husband bought it brand new and shiny off the shelf. The latest in AM/FM technology, it was designed with buttons on the top, buttons and knobs on the front,

2021-11-17T22:25:58-05:00Life After 50|

Baby Boomer Women Turning 50 in 2013

Notable Women Born In 1963... There are a number of baby boomer women turning 50 this year - here is just a sampling! January January 11: Tracy Anne Caulkins, American former competition swimmer, three-time Olympic gold medalist January 26: Daryn A. Kagan, American broadcast journalist, formerly a news anchor for CNN February February 12:

2021-04-29T17:33:10-04:00Life After 50|

A Grateful Book Review: Readers Digest Treasury of Joy & Inspiration

Why On Earth Would You Read This Book? by Pam Sissons In the household I grew up in, we didn't travel. There were no vacations, trips to museums, zoos, or the homes of friends. There was not a network of family friends or close acquaintances who looked out for you. No relationships with relatives

2021-04-29T20:44:51-04:00Life After 50|

Is Oprah Bored?

Is Oprah Abandoning Her Base? Having a Midlife Crisis? There's no standard for change as it relates to what life is like after 50. One of the most interesting blog posts on AARP of late has got to be the one by Barbara Hannah Grufferman, Would Oprah Turn Her Back On Women Over 50? Is

2021-04-29T17:05:45-04:00Life After 50|

Solo Travel For Baby Boomer Women

Rewards For A Woman Traveling Alone Meet Leyla Giray Alyanak, a WinsomeToWisdom guest blogger! Leyla is publisher of WomenOnTheRoad.com. Leyla shares her thoughts with us on how solo travel for baby boomer women is more empowering and exciting than ever before! When Solo and Alone Aren't the Same By Leyla Giray Alyanak Have you ever

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