spending time with adult kids over the holidays

10 Ways to Spend Quality Time with Your College Student Home for the Holidays

We look forward to our college students coming home for the holidays for months so we can finally spend some quality time, only to have … Read more

It can be difficult to notice your aging parent’s deteriorating welfare or know when it’s time to reach out for outside help. Here are four signs that your aging relatives might need help more help than you can provide alone. 

Four Signs It’s Time to Ask for Outside Help with Your Aging Parents

We’ve got a special guest post today from Caryl Anne Crowne, writer and media relations specialist for Senior Helpers of San Gabriel Valley. Dealing with … Read more

Here's a great holiday look for midlife women. Update your makeup and look more youthful without looking like you're trying too hard.

Easy Christmas Makeup Look -for Women over 40!

Here’s a quick tutorial on how to update your makeup for an easy festive holiday look that’s perfect for the over 40 woman. It covers … Read more

You can totally have a Pinterest-Worthy Second Wedding even if you're an older bride. Here's how.

How to Plan the Perfect Second Wedding Over 40

You can plan the perfect wedding whether you’re getting married for the first time over 40 or this is your second wedding. Here’s how I … Read more

10 Best Home Improvement Tips for Empty Nesters

10 Best Home Improvement Tips for Empty Nesters

You finally have an empty nest that you can decorate in a way that’s just right for you. But before you start knocking down walls, … Read more

The Benefits of Learning Your Strengths in Midlife

The Benefits of Learning Your Strengths in Midlife

I’ve featured the wisdom of my friend and fellow blogger, Vikki Nicometo, here on Midlife Rambler before, and I always enjoy hearing what she has … Read more