Stories — Life in your 50s RSS

Happy National Underwear Day! Let me brief(ly) give you the skinny and uncover some of the history for you. As a way to celebrate the day, we're going to provide some tips on how to measure for your actual bra size thanks to some helpful tips from TikTok star MadisonHannah.

On the 1-year anniversary of a dump truck slamming into her car near an icy railroad crossing, Bev Rella was contemplating life. She had recovered from five surgeries to remove glass and debris from her body and put her bones back together. She was back to work, but all was not well. 

Last summer we asked Sherri Strayer if she’d model PJs for a segment on a local TV program. She didn’t hesitate. “I’ve been on QVC.” What? Who goes on QVC, and why? We wanted to know the story. “It was so much stinking fun. It was something I’d never done before, most likely never do again,” she said. Here’s the thing you need to know about Sherri, she loves to work out. She got hooked on weightlifting while she was a pharmacy student at Purdue University. After college she joined a local gym, where she was surrounded by meatheads, who chewed on dog bones. No, really, they did.

Laura Musall and Mindy Ford decided to take a friend up on her offer to host a vision board party. It was an afternoon of laughing, dreaming, crafting and talking about how to live your best life. In the background, music from a Spotify playlist - Hot Flash. There were some of those, too. See more about how these two 50-somethings dreamed big for the 2020!