Mastering Aging: What Does Successful Aging Really Mean? By Susanna P. Barton
April 15, 2026
By Susanna P. Barton At 87, actress and activist Jane Fonda says she doesn’t feel “like an old person,” doubling down that she actually feels “younger in all the ways that matter” as she moves – and inspires people of all ages! – into her 90s. In a recent…
Invisible No More: How Women Over 50 Are Building Community, Conversation, and Connection By Lillian Taylor
March 25, 2026
By Lillian Taylor Hi, I’m Lillian Taylor — founder of Women With(out) Partners (WWP), a growing Facebook community created to support, connect, and empower midlife and mature women navigating life with or without a partner. Across our culture, women over 50 often face a quiet but lingering form…
From Planning To Packing: Moving Toward My New CCRC Life By Kathleen M. Rehl, Ph.D., CFP®
August 13, 2025
By Kathleen M. Rehl, Ph.D., CFP® Editor’s Note: This is the first in a new series by Kathleen M. Rehl chronicling her move into a Continuing Care Retirement Community. You may recall Kathleen’s earlier pieces for agebuzz—her poem, Waiting List, and her practical guide, Navigating the Future: Our Checklist…
Get Real: Being Positive, Realistic, And Adaptable Are Keys To Successful Aging By Susanna P. Barton
July 23, 2025
By Susanna P. Barton Being prepared for the opportunities and challenges of aging requires us to be flexible, real, and positive – to embrace resilience as we move through new seasons of life. If you or a loved one has ever said, “I’m never going into nursing home” or…
The Leading Edge: Staying On Top Of Technology And Communication Trends During The Second Half By Susanna P. Barton
May 7, 2025
By Susanna P. Barton Getting older and better is all about change, and nothing changes more during our lives than technology and current events. That’s all the more reason to stay on top of trends and innovations that can make our Golden Years great and keep us well-connected to…
Crime And Punishment: Older Adults Face An Onslaught Of Fraud
January 8, 2025
It seems as though no matter how savvy and sophisticated we are, the scammers and fraudsters are one step ahead of us. With the availability of even more sophisticated technology, including artificial intelligence that can mimic your voice or clean up the typos and grammatical errors that used to give…