Q. My boyfriend of three years is leaving for basic training and I’m kind of freaking out. He’s always been the only person I could talk to about my feelings and he’s the only person who really knows what to say to help me. I feel like I’m losing my best friend. Help me. […] Read more…
Posts Tagged ‘20-something’
Real or Reserved? Go Ahead and Get a Little Sloppy
Today I’m sharing an an excerpt from MeiMei Fox’s Huffington Post piece, “7 Secrets to a More Joyful Existence“. I love all seven points, but this was my favorite: 6) Don’t be afraid to get sloppy. “I was raised to put on a good show. To be the perfect daughter who shows up at the dinner […] Read more…
Three Gifts for a 20-Something (21)
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 are one woman’s gifts: 1. A tennis partner who is better than you because it’s the best way to learn. That’s an analogy of course. Don’t always […] Read more…
The 3 Year Glitch — What’s Cute vs. Cringeworthy?
The article I’ve re-posted below talks about how today’s stressful, fast-paced lives have also fast-forwarded the 7 year itch. It now only takes three years to get to the point where what once was cute… is now cringe-worthy. Take the results with a grain of salt and a tongue in cheek, as while it is […] Read more…
Three Gifts for a 20-Something (20)
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 are one woman’s gifts: ~1~ Be true to yourself. Don’t take crap from other people and don’t feel like you have to do what everyone else is […] Read more…
It’s Not About Who Chooses You But Who You Choose
A 40-something guy recently shared with me his view on dating. A lot of women tend to go out with the guys who ask them out — the guys that are the most aggressive and approach women, be it at a bar, in line at the grocery store or at the local Starbucks. Nothing wrong […] Read more…
40-Something Skin Love – How to Save Your Skin
Q: I‘d be interested to hear about what women did/wish they did in their 20’s to “preserve” their youth. We’ve all heard about sunscreen, but what else? Is it ever too soon to start? When is it too late? Does it even make a difference? Do any of these products, creams etc. EVEN WORK? I’d […] Read more…
Three Gifts for a 20-Something (19)
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 are one woman’s gifts: ~1~ The ability to stop obsessing about s*** you cannot control. Be okay with where you are and who you are. I wish […] Read more…