Bad Girl, Good Business

Route 66 Installment #60: mean girls and even meaner women

Reading Time: 4 minutes “We all hate her…she looks so young.” That was a sentence that was uttered by the organizer at a local meet-up of women over 50. She said it in front of a group of women I had never met before. WHOA! At least she was honest. She could have said “I” rather than “We” but […]

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Route 66 Installment #59: omg…I’m so fat! (and other body image musings)

Reading Time: 5 minutes I’ve had some complex relationships over the past six decades, but my relationship with my body, food, and exercise has been in the top five! Before I started this post, I asked myself: “How authentic is too authentic?” Talking about issues of self-esteem, eating disorders, and aging with dignity may seem unprofessional. But 5-10 million […]

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