Men Are Not Given Awards And Promotions

The Delights Of Self-discovery Are Always Available.

Sex And Older Women Used To Be Considered An Oxymoron, Rarely Mentioned In The Same Breath.

My Mother Had Demonstrated That The Best Way To Defeat The Numbing Ambivalence Of Middle Age Is To Surprise Yourself - By Pulling Off Some Cartwheel Of Thought Or Action Never Even Imagined At A Younger Age.

A Seasoned Woman Is Spicy. She Has Been Marinated In Life Experiences. Like A Complex Wine, She Can Be Alternately Sweet, Tart, Sparkling, Mellow. She Is Both Maternal And Playful. Assured, Alluring, And Resourceful. She Is Less Likely To Have An Agenda Than A Young Woman-no Biological Clock Tick-tocking Beside Her Lover's Bed, No Campaign To Lead Him To The Altar, No Rescue Fantasies. The Seasoned Woman Knows Who She Is. She Could Be Any One Of Us, As Long A She Is Committed To Living Fully And Passionately In The Second Half Of Her Life, Despite Failures And False Starts.

It Is Hillary's [clinton] Star Power That Radiates To Every Corner Of The Ballroom. New York Bigwigs, Such As Financial-media Impresario Michael Bloomberg, Attorney And Labor Mediator Theodore Kheel, And District Attorney Robert Morgenthau, Crane To See Her.