My Journey to Finding my Passion
Starting a business is easy. Selling your products and services, not so much. I started my last business (The Divorcierge) before I even knew what I did or wan... Read More...
Reinvention after 50
Relationship Advice for Empty Nesters
After years of having kids in the house, it’s hard to see them go. Many couples face challenges associated with being an empty nester. For many years, your life... Read More...
Level Up Your Work Skills With These Four Websites
For some of us, our jobs have disappeared due to COVID-19. For others, we may still have our jobs, but our income has taken a nosedive due to reduced commission... Read More...
Three Strategies After Losing Your Job Because of COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way the entire world works. Millions of Americans have been laid off or furloughed. The rise of remote work will not help ... Read More...
So You Want to Be a Writer?
Do you have a book “inside” you, waiting to be hatched? I’ve spoken to fellow Grays who have wonderful ideas for a book; however, the process of writing one and... Read More...
Midlife Career Change: Reinventing Yourself After 50
It was a bright, dry summer day in the high desert. The morning of my 51st birthday. It was the day that changed my life. I was in a 4-day workshop among the ta... Read More...
Gratitude and the Long Game
I never expected to celebrate my 50th birthday by writing a thank-you letter to a bagel shop. Sure, the bagel shop in question is top-notch. It stands ... Read More...
Freelancing After Fifty: 15 Tips to Get Started
‘Freelancing’ is a word you have seen popping up all over the place in recent years, so it’s no surprise that you’re thinking of making the switch. While some p... Read More...
The Art of Downsizing: Dealing With the Emotions and Handling Your Belongings
In 2011, my mother sold our family home. It was a beautiful, spacious house with a big backyard and an inground pool. Saying goodbye was tough for all of us... Read More...
Starting a Business After 50: Things You Need to Know
It was the summer of 2006. I packed my car with all my office belongings and drove away from a 20-year career. My decent paycheck, a steady job, and a pretty co... Read More...