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Laura Lee Carter, well-known blogger (Midlife Crisis Queen), recently released her book “Midlife Magic: Becoming the Person you are Inside!”
It’s could almost be sad to say that books about the midlife crisis have become relatively available.  However, there is something very compelling about a writer baring her emotional soul to the anonymous reader. 
In this case, [...]

Yesterday I had the pleasure of interviewing Gail Rentsch about her new book, “Smarter Women Don’t Retire—They Break Free: From Working Full-Time to Living Full-Time through my Careers group on Eons.com. It was a novel idea, lots of fun, and if you missed it, head over to the Q&A and get a feel for [...]

Looking for something to do on Wednesday…around 11 PST or 2 EST? Then you might want to take part in the new form of online book touring — the online interview. Yours truly will be interviewing Gail Rentsch, author of Smart Women Don’t Retire—They Break Free: From Working Full-Time to Living Full-Time, live [...]

Just released Cryo Kid: Drawing a New Map is already picking up some attention. Over at Touched by the Stork, blogger Kathryn gives a revealing write-up of the book:

It’s hard not to be touched by the story of a grandmother who has watched her daughter struggle with infertility and who finally sees a granddaughter born [...]

I have so many items to cover this week, but they will have to wait another day. I’ll be sharing a brilliant start up, Brighter Planet, and the web-conference I took part in (all about carbon offsets, carbon footprints and conservation.) And I’ll introduce you to an innovative new way to help [...]

It is rare that I can proudly share a profound, pivotal moment in the life of my family. And even rarer that I can share it with the rest of the world.
My mother, an accomplished, awarded writer (who has also guest written on this blog), has just published her new book, Cryo Kid: Drawing [...]

Los Angeles guest writer, Corinne Copnick, shares thoughts she penned before Michael Moore stirred up the pot with “Sicko”. In Sicko, Michael Moore took a couple of boat’s worth of ailing people to Cuba for medical care (and it looks like he may be in trouble with the U.S. government now.) In this satirical (and [...]

A great man, and my friend, Cass Brown, died earlier this week after a very long and challenging few years living with cancer. Cass started a blog several years ago, called Cancergiggles, shortly after surviving his EDD (Estimated Death Date) and went on to write one of the funniest, most joyful, authentic web diaries [...]

Kathy Caprino in Westport, Connecticut, has asked us to spread the word. If you are a 35 – 55 year old woman, in a professional transition and want to speak out, read on. Please contact Kathy directly with any questions on this study. Her coordinates are at the bottom of this post.Announcing a New National [...]

Blogger extraordinaire and Gen Plus guest writer, Cass Brown, of Cancergiggles repute pens some new thoughts on life. For those of you who have not yet met Cass, visit him at his compelling blog, Cancergiggles. Living with a challenging cancer, Cass’ methodology is to laugh his way through life. And so far he is beating [...]