Posts Tagged ‘20-something’

How Do You Know You Have Met the One?

Q. How do I know I have met “the one”? — 20-something A. When making it work isn’t work:) Well that is one answer but it seems to sum up what a lot of women say. I did a post on this subject a few months ago and that was a common theme.  A lack […] Read more…

Three Gifts for a Twenty-Something (9)

Every time I interview a 40-something woman for 40:20 Vision I ask them what 3 “gifts” would they give a 20-something if they were a “Forty-Godmother”. Here’s one woman’s gifts: 1. Outward bound  — help to get to know yourself through the outdoors 2. The ability to say no and not feel guilty 3. Lifelong […] Read more…

More Ideas on Valentine’s Day

I got a few interesting responses on fun ways to spend Valentine’s Day with or without a lover. Geek Love “I think people take Valentine’s Day too hard – it doesn’t have to be all about romantic love or whether you are in a couple.  It is a day to celebrate the love all around […] Read more…

Valentine’s Day for One and All

Refinery29 lists some fun “single” ideas for Valentine’s Day in NYC and Chicago. Check out your local listings for activities geared to singles on Valentine’s Day and have some fun. So often Valentine’s Day is depicted as this day where singles are either sad or bitter. The anti-Valentine’s Day party that Jessica Biel’s character throws […] Read more…

Friends Don’t Let Friends Date Idiots

“Friends don’t let friends date idiots. My roommate and I were a bad combination. We were in our 20s and we would talk to each other when the guy in our life was not so nice and we would tell eachother, “Oh he’s just going through a bad time, it will get better.” We were […] Read more…

Relationships Don’t Work on Your Clock Alone

“No relationship will work in the long run unless you allow it to move at the pace of the person moving most slowly.” –– 40-something, Washington, DC This was one of the first pieces of advice I received on my 40:20 journey of interviewing 40-something women around the country. It was part of what motivated […] Read more…

Make Your Own “It”

“Don’t care so much about doing what everyone else is doing. Being a part of it doesn’t make a difference. You can make your own “it”. In the end you will find you didn’t miss out on much.” – 40-something, working mom, wife, artist, Sierra Vista, AZ Read more…

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