Always Creating: Artist Raquel Ocando
Raquel Ocando’s journey from architect to artist shows how mentors and friendships can have a profound effect on our creative success.
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Mara Soloway
- Jan 7
- 5 min
Get Your Motor Running: Metabolism, Hormones, Mind & Mood
Our body is a system—but modern medicine doesn’t always treat us that way. By taking appropriate steps, our health is protected as we age.
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Mara Soloway
- Dec 3, 2022
- 6 min
No Brain Left Behind
Researchers are starting to determine that older women are greater at risk for dementia—and also are identifying ways we can protect our bra
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Mara Soloway
- Aug 27, 2022
- 8 min
A Talent for Bringing Art to Communities: Curator Ana Villaronga Reinvents the Local Art Museum
Art Museum TX is redefining what visiting and showing one’s work in a museum are all about, thanks to Ana Villaronga’s driving force.
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Mara Soloway
- Jul 9, 2022
- 9 min
Preserving Our Stories for Posterity: Artist and Writer Carolyn Dahl on Archiving
We come to a point in life when we contemplate what do with our “stuff.” We can learn from one woman’s quest to archive her life’s work.
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Mara Soloway
- Feb 19, 2022
- 7 min
The Art of Bari Jenks: Speaking a Language of Understanding
Optimism and faith serve us well during our lives. Example: Bari Jenks, whose artistry and storytelling are thriving.
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Mara Soloway
- Dec 8, 2021
- 1 min
Thriving as Seasoned Women
Age is just a state of mind. Women can choose a youthful mindset, no matter what the calendar says.
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Mara Soloway
- Nov 13, 2021
- 5 min
The Essence of Artist Mary Lynch: All Things are Possible
Who says you can't pursue your passion through education at midlife? Embracing these opportunities can open up whole new horizons in life.
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Mara Soloway
- Sep 18, 2021
- 4 min
A Life of Enrichment and Widened Horizons
Midlife can offer new adventures. Case in point: Amy Ahlbrand Robinson embraced digital storytelling and now teaches others to do the same.
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Mara Soloway
- Aug 21, 2021
- 4 min
When You Can’t Afford Not To
We often talk ourselves out of experiences, saying we don't have time or money. However, that can be a well-worn excuse that zaps our joy.
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Mara Soloway
- Jun 26, 2021
- 5 min
Earthly Delights: Show Mother Earth Some Love
We all can take a few moments to nurture Mother Earth--and what better way to do so than in our own yards?
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Mara Soloway
- Feb 15, 2021
- 4 min
Travel Lightly but With Meaning
Taking a more mindful approach to packing can infuse a trip with even more meaning.
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