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.
At age 70, B. Rene Norman discovers the power of movement, faith, and saying yes through senior tap dancing. A heartfelt story of healing, light, wellness, and renewed purpose that proves it’s never too late to shine. God’s Light, Movement, and the Power of Yes: A Senior Tap Dancer’s Journey at 70 In the beginning, […]
There is something profound about putting your hands in the earth and nurturing life. Gardening is not just a hobby — it’s a conversation with nature, a meditation in motion, and for many Black women, a reclamation of ancestral connection to the land on our own terms. Why Gardening Is Good for You The research […]
For so many years, our passions took a backseat. We were building careers, raising children, caring for aging parents, holding down households, and keeping everything together. But now? Now it’s our time. The question isn’t whether you deserve to pursue your passions—you absolutely do. The question is: what lights you up? The Things We Set […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
