Solopreneur-curious? Here’s what happened when I became my own boss
After struggling to land the right job, women over 50 are taking their career into their own hands and finding professional gratification on a whole new level.
Can stress be a good thing? And when does it turn into distress overload?
What in the world is eustress? And why just enough of it might actually be good for us
Nonalcoholic drinks that taste better than the real thing
Editor-approved mocktails, faux liquor, and non-alcoholic beers to stir up a healthier holiday celebration
SkinVive before and after
The Midst Beauty & Wellness Director tried the spa-med injectable for one month. See the results in skin smoothness, lines, hydration, and glow.
Why sex is best in your 40s
You can have the best sex of your life in your 40s. Studies agree that maturing body confidence and personal empowerment drive great orgasms.
What are the best apps for weight loss, exercise, and happiness?
The best apps to help you lose weight, eat better, exercise more and be happier to achieve your new year's resolutions.
6 warning signs your healthspan won’t match your lifespan
A nurse writes about how she watched her mother suffer and how she's aging differently.
She sold everything at 47. At 59, Anissa Buckley is just getting started.
At 47, Anissa Buckley's life came apart all at once. Both of her parents died. Her 12-year marriage ended. She exited her second company. And then she did something most of us would never think to do in the middle of so much grief. She sold
Your July 2026 horoscope
Cancer season turns our attention inward toward the tender architecture of nourishment, and the parts of us that both hold and provide.
After Google, Katy Mogal builds Her Bold Adventure
Meet the woman who left a bustling Silicon Valley career to build her Italian dream business and life from scratch.
What is the best creatine for women over 40?
ThriveOn Stronger focuses on what your muscles, bones, and connective tissue need, using premium-grade ingredients.
Jill Smokler, founder of Scary Mommy, dies at 48 of brain cancer
Through Scary Mommy, the writer created a place where mothers could be honest about the exhaustion, guilt, boredom, love, humor, and impossibility of parenting.
Seen Nutrition founders create 1st calcium chew made from real food
FYI: 1 in 2 women over 50 will have an osteoporotic fracture in their lifetime. Here's how to help prevent bone frailty.
You’re invited to The Midst L.A. with Justina Blakeney
September 18, 2026 • For 40+ Founders, Creators, and Their Friends
Lisa Congdon trusts the evolution of her creative career
The artist who gained momentum at 40 talks about late blooming, loud quitting, and building a life that fits.
Your June 2026 horoscope!
Gemini season draws our attention to what we take in and how we move it through us.
An exclusive excerpt of ‘Talking to the Wolf’ by Rebecca Chace
Enjoy this slice of Talking to the Wolf, which is about a failed rockstar, an awarded scientist, a work-obsessed misanthrope, and a ghost, whose untimely death ruptured the once-solid quartet, steel themselves for their thirty-fifth high school reunion dinner. Set during a surprise snowstorm in
40 things you must know about your 40s
A field guide for your Grown Ass Lady decade, written on the eve of my 50th birthday
Was it all for nothing? When 20 hours of labor turns into a C-section
In this exclusive excerpt of "The Alchemy of Motherhood," author Casey Keen, MS, shares her trauma from a last-minute c-section.
Meet stress reduction coach Stephanie Lewis of LiveWellFlow
The former attorney calls her mindfulness practice 'a calling'. Now she helps other professionals de-stress and carry on.
Why does cognitive load increase during perimenopause?
Nobody counts what you carry. Your body keeps score.
May flowers bring horoscopes
May invites us to slow down and actually taste our delicious life. Taurus season draws our attention to what we take in and savor. The body parts ruled by Taurus and the second house include the throat, neck, thyroid, vocal cords, mouth, teeth, tongue, and
Enjoy this excerpt of Love, Finally by Geneen Roth
An illuminating inquiry into the complicated relationship between what we eat, what our mothers taught us, and what we believe about ourselves — from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of "Women Food and God"
Why women disclose child sexual abuse later in life
Survivors of child sexual abuse do not begin to speak about their experiences until their 40s or later.
For ThriveOn cofounders, marriage is stronger than ever
Meet the duo who created the perimenopause supplement powder that builds strength, steady energy, and sharpened mental clarity.
What are the top entrepreneurial skills in the Age of AI?
These are 9 of the skills that matter now.