Category: Midlife
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Things Gen X Women Did in the ’80s That Would Cause a Congressional Hearing Today
If you were a girl growing up in the ’80s, congratulations. We made it. And when you really think about how we grew up, that feels like more of an accomplishment than it probably should. There were no tracking devices, no cell phones, no Stanley cups full of carefully filtered water, and not nearly as…
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Midlife Friendships: I Love You, But I don’t Want to Leave My House
You know you’ve reached midlife when you genuinely miss your friends, desperately want to see them, and immediately regret agreeing to plans. It’s not that we’ve become antisocial. We’re just tired. And comfortable. And someone has already taken off her bra. At this stage of life, friendship looks a little different than it did in…
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The “Starting Over” Myth That’s Keeping You Stuck (And a Little Sour)
A guest post by Bukky | Coached by Bukky Alright, pull up a barstool, Midlife Margaritas crew. Frozen or on the rocks — your call. We’reabout to take a sledgehammer to one of the most annoying myths floating around out there. It’s this one: “Oh wow… so you’re starting over? Really?” And you feel it,…
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Is Social Media Having a Midlife Crisis?
Is Social Media Having a Midlife Crisis? Grab Your Margarita, Let’s Talk About It! Ladies, grab your salted rims and settle in because social media is officially losing it. Yes, you heard me—our beloved (and infuriating) platforms are in the throes of a full-on midlife crisis. Facebook’s giving up on censorship and throwing its hands…
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Welcome to Midlife! Here’s the Stuff They Forgot to Mention in the Brochure
The Unfiltered Guide to Aging Gracefully (and Sometimes Not So Gracefully) You made it! You’ve officially joined the ranks of the midlife crew, a secret society where the initiation fee is a sudden obsession with finding the perfect pillow and the secret handshake is a bruise you have no idea how you got. Don’t worry,…
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