Author: Mary Shannon Reviewed by: Maria Alfano-Huggins Women in their 50s and 60s, especially those entering retirement, rebuilding after divorce, or managing new health limits, often face the same midlife reinvention challenges: a shifting identity, tighter finances, and a quiet…
Preparing A Quick And Easy Retirement Budget: Step-by-Step Guide
Author: Maria Alfano-Huggins I know what you’re thinking! Ughhh. Do I really need to prepare a budget even in retirement? The unequivocal answer to that is a resounding yes. It is crucial especially in your retirement years to know exactly…
The “R” Word – Are You Ready for Retirement?
Author: Maria Alfano-Huggins You have thought long and hard about throwing in the towel but are you ready for retirement? Are you prepared for what comes – or better yet – what doesn’t come next? Set aside the financial aspect…
How to Reinvent Yourself After Divorce: A Midlife Comeback Story
Author: Mary Shannon Reviewed By: Maria Alfano-Huggins Divorce ends a chapter—but it doesn’t stop the story. If you’re in your 40s, 50s or beyond, and facing the aftermath of a split, it’s not just about surviving— it’s about stepping into…
Great Guide to Unlocking the Fun & Adventure of Retirement
Author – Maria Alfano-Huggins Gone are the days when retirement was seen as a winding down, a grim marker of what was left behind. Instead, imagine retirement as the grand unveiling of freedom’s true potential. This is not the end;…
Aging Gracefully – the Impact on Women’s Mental Health
Author – Maria Alfano-Huggins You cannot have lived as long as you have without witnessing many changes in your life. The battle scars are well-earned! Now, when you look in the mirror you hardly recognize yourself anymore. A few more…





