Midlife Relationships & Family

As we age, our relationships tend to undergo changes. Here, strategies from women and experts to help us keep all our relationships in tip-top shape.

The 5 Friends Every Woman Needs in Her 40s and 50s
The 5 Friends Every Woman Needs in Her 40s and 50s
6 Women Share What They Enjoy Most About Life After Menopause
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What Is Alloparenting All About?
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7 Ways to Celebrate Your Body During Menopause
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5 Women Share the Bright Side of Empty Nesting
5 Women Share the Bright Side of Empty Nesting
How to Make Strong Friendships in Midlife and Beyond
How to Make Strong Friendships in Midlife and Beyond
Talking About Menopause Helps Many Women Feel Less Alone
Talking About Menopause Helps Many Women Feel Less Alone
The 5 Friends Every Woman Needs in Her 40s and 50s
The 5 Friends Every Woman Needs in Her 40s and 50s
6 Women Share What They Enjoy Most About Life After Menopause
6 Women Share What They Enjoy Most About Life After Menopause
What Is Alloparenting All About?
What Is Alloparenting All About?
7 Ways to Celebrate Your Body During Menopause
7 Ways to Celebrate Your Body During Menopause
5 Women Share the Bright Side of Empty Nesting
5 Women Share the Bright Side of Empty Nesting
How to Make Strong Friendships in Midlife and Beyond
How to Make Strong Friendships in Midlife and Beyond
Talking About Menopause Helps Many Women Feel Less Alone
Talking About Menopause Helps Many Women Feel Less Alone

Marriage & Relationships

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All the joy, challenges, and tips for dealing with long-term relationships from experts and women who’ve been there.

Don’t Tell Me I Can’t Sail Away (Literally) in Midlife
Don’t Tell Me I Can’t Sail Away (Literally) in Midlife
5 Things Women Wish Their Partners Knew About Menopause
5 Things Women Wish Their Partners Knew About Menopause 8 minutes
5 Tips to Supercharge Your Midlife Morning Routine
5 Tips to Supercharge Your Midlife Morning Routine

Ideas for spicing up your sex life, finding new ways to enjoy it, and continuing to enjoy a healthy sex life into midlife and beyond.

5 Long-Term Couples Share Their Intimacy Secrets
5 Long-Term Couples Share Their Intimacy Secrets
Doctors Share Their Favorite OTC Vaginal Moisturizers and Lubes
Doctors Share Their Favorite OTC Vaginal Moisturizers and Lubes
5 Women Share What It’s Really Like to Divorce and Date in Midlife
5 Women Share What It’s Really Like to Divorce and Date in Midlife

Friendship

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It’s important to have support from friends during midlife. We share suggestions for keeping, maintaining, and making new friendships.

The 5 Friends Every Woman Needs in Her 40s and 50s
The 5 Friends Every Woman Needs in Her 40s and 50s
5 Tips for Being a Better LGBTQ+ Ally to Friends and Family
5 Tips for Being a Better LGBTQ+ Ally to Friends and Family
What Is Alloparenting All About?
What Is Alloparenting All About?

Caregiving

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All the best strategies for caring for children, aging parents, a spouse, and yourself as you move through the midlife years.

What Is Alloparenting All About?
What Is Alloparenting All About?
5 Women Share the Bright Side of Empty Nesting
5 Women Share the Bright Side of Empty Nesting
5 Tips to Supercharge Your Midlife Morning Routine
5 Tips to Supercharge Your Midlife Morning Routine

Empty Nest

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Kids moved out? Here’s how to manage your grief, find new activities, start new friendships and relationships, and live your best life as an empty-nester.

What Is Alloparenting All About?
What Is Alloparenting All About?
5 Women Share the Bright Side of Empty Nesting
5 Women Share the Bright Side of Empty Nesting
How to Make Strong Friendships in Midlife and Beyond
How to Make Strong Friendships in Midlife and Beyond