Passion

One of the gifts of hitting the mid-century mark is the gift of sharpened focus, purpose and vision. We explore the rekindling of life-passions among empty-nesters and other women of age and substance.

Black history isn’t just for February—it’s a rich, ongoing story that deserves recognition all year long. By celebrating Black history every month, we honor the contributions, struggles, and triumphs of African Americans in a meaningful way. Let’s break it down month by month with engaging activities and influential figures to recognize. Reflect and Educate Kick […]

Celebrating Black History Every Month of the Year

Society often dismisses women over 50, relegating them to the sidelines of cultural, professional, and social relevance. For Black women, this marginalization is compounded by layers of systemic racism, sexism, and ageism. The question of whether we are “out to pasture” is not just a matter of perception, but a challenge to deeply rooted societal […]

Are Black Women Over 50 “Out to Pasture”? Challenging Stereotypes and Reclaiming Power

As we step into 2025, it’s the perfect time to reflect on where we’ve been and where we want to go. For Black women over 50, this phase of life is about more than just looking back—it’s about embracing new possibilities, passions, and purpose. If you’re ready to make this year meaningful, here’s a simple […]

Finding Purpose in the New Year: Your Passion Plan for 2025

Our founder has some reflections in light of the current politcal events.

Kamala Harris: Celebrating a Historic Nomination

THE RIGHT TIME TO WRITE The streets of San Francisco were oddly empty, suspiciously quiet, with none of the incessant honking, constant tire screeching and sirens screaming for help. The nasty exhaust from the cars no longer filled the air.  Instead, the air was crystal clear, and the sound of chirping birds could be heard […]

Getting There

We remember the the importance of Independence Day.

Embracing Independence Day

Join us for a look back at the history behind Juneteenth.

Opal Lee: A Life Dedicated to Advocacy