by Amy | May 17, 2025 | Empty Nester Lifestyle
You’re not too old. Not to learn, not to grow, not to explore something new. Whether it’s taking a watercolor class, learning to code, or picking up a language for that dream trip to Italy, learning after 50 isn’t just possible. it’s powerful. In fact, it might be the...
by Amy | May 8, 2025 | Empty Nester Lifestyle
Confession: I’m not what you’d call spontaneous. I like plans, structure, and knowing where I’ll be sleeping tonight. But that doesn’t mean I’m not fascinated by people who reinvent themselves in bold, adventurous ways. If you’re feeling the itch for change but...
by Amy | May 2, 2025 | Tech
How to Create Strong Passwords and Manage Them Easily Keeping your online accounts safe starts with one powerful habit: using strong, secure passwords. But with so many logins to keep track of, it’s no wonder password fatigue sets in. The good news? Learning how to...
by Amy | Apr 26, 2025 | Empty Nester Lifestyle
When I want to treat myself to a little lift, I buy flowers at the grocery store. There’s just something about walking into the kitchen and seeing fresh blooms on the island. It gives me an instant mood boost. Over the years, I’ve watched a few flower arranging...
by Amy | Apr 17, 2025 | Empty Nester Lifestyle
If you’re someone who lights up when your phone buzzes with a text from a friend or you tear up when a photo of your grandkids pops into your inbox, you might just be a Connector. You’re the one who keeps the group chat going, remembers everyone’s birthdays, and finds...
by Amy | Apr 9, 2025 | Tech
I’m in the midst of a full-to-the-brim week—a big project is ramping up, I need to secure a rental car and finalize our family vacation plans, and we’re heading out of town to see our son at college (and bring home a carload of his stuff before the semester wraps up)....
by Amy | Apr 3, 2025 | Books
Leo Tolstoy’s War and Peace is not just a novel—it’s an exploration of life’s big questions, wrapped up in history, drama, and deep insights into human nature. As you know, I’m doing a slow read of this famously huge book, taking my time to soak in each...
by Amy | Mar 28, 2025 | Empty Nester Lifestyle
I’ve always been a shedder. Cleaning out large clumps of hair from my brush every couple of days was nothing new to me. But something felt different this time. My once-voluminous fine hair now appeared thinner, limper, and my go-to hair products seemed powerless...
by Amy | Mar 18, 2025 | Tech
Introduction Ever feel like your phone is running your life instead of the other way around? We’ve all fallen into the trap of doomscrolling through news feeds or mindlessly flipping through social media, only to realize an hour has disappeared. But our phones can be...
by Amy | Mar 14, 2025 | Books, Empty Nester Lifestyle
One thing I hear a lot of women lament about is trying to figure out how to reinvent yourself after 50. For some that might mean, What do I want to do for work? For others, they might be looking for a place to volunteer that lights them up. Many women are just...