Barbara Weibel, 05/26/12

Blogger, Hole In The Donut Cultural Travel

It's been four long years in the making, but it now appears that the exuberant hopes for peace and prosperity that prevailed following the overthrow of the monarchy might finally be realized.

Irvin G. Schorsch III, 05/24/12

Founder and President of Pennsylvania Capital Management, Inc.

Too many people postpone what they really want to do until an undefined time in the future when they feel they can finally afford it. But what if "someday" never comes?

Kerry Kennedy, 05/22/12

President, Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights

Let's not remember Mary for her despair, but let's take inspiration from her determination to heal the woundedness in herself and in those she loved.

Laverne H. Bardy, 05/24/12

Columnist, author

Most retirees spend money doing things they couldn't afford or didn't have time for before they retired. My guilty pleasure is eating out. Here's why.

Judith Greenberg, Ph.D., 05/24/12

Gallatin School of Individualized Study at NYU

I let my driver's license expire. For years, it didn't seem like such a big deal. Frankly, not driving had some nice benefits: Riding in the passenger's seat was the one time in my life I could relax.

Ross Szabo, 05/24/12

Peace Corps volunteer serving in Maun, Botswana

This Memorial Day, let's take some time to thank numerous female and male veterans who have chosen to continue to serve their country in the Peace Corps.

Mary Eileen Williams, 05/22/12

Author, 'Land the Job You Love: 10 Surefire Strategies for Jobseekers Over 50'

If you are one of the throngs of post 50 job-seekers who's turned to the Internet to land your next position, you're probably reaping some rather lackluster results.

Mel Walsh, 05/24/12

Author, 'Hot Granny,' 'Fabulous at 50,' '60 and Beyond'

We all know that carry on luggage is the way to travel -- no waiting in line to retrieve bags and no lost luggage or baggage fees. So why doesn't everyone just carry on?

Diane Russell, 05/22/12

State Representative, Maine House of Representatives

Thanks to a dramatic shift in technological innovation, the government can easily track, monitor and surveil its citizens. Who knew that Big Brother would show up as a "friend" you "liked?"

Patricia Crisafulli, 05/23/12

Author, founder, FaithHopeandFiction.com

At mid-life, our favorite songs compile quite the anthology, from the music that played at our high school prom to the first dance at our wedding.

Sandy Abrams, 05/23/12

Founder & CEO, Moisture Jamzz, Inc./Author Your Idea, Inc.

Understanding the options and myriad details of business ownership is critical before deciding to go from friends to business partners.

Kathleen E. Christensen, 05/23/12

Program Director, Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

We need a new set of reforms to address the millions of older Americans in the workplace, and to ensure that the jobs we have work for them.

David Finkle, 05/23/12

Writer, Drama Critic

Her show-biz resume began accumulating credits not too long after she'd settled in Manhattan -- and all of it Pope recounts with great humor. She's a naturally funny woman when she's merely recounting the facts. Laughing out loud through these pages is a regular response.

Barbara Hannah Grufferman, 05/22/12

Writer; Speaker; Author, 'The Best of Everything After 50'

There are so many terrific and flattering summer style options for post-50 women that I often wonder why we insist on wearing things that simply don't look good on us.