by WomenOver70 | Nov 4, 2020 | Enhancing Career, Podcast, Season Two
Since 1983, Dolly Kennedy has worked to keep the Dolly Steamboat filled with people. A natural-born publicist, she first worked with her husband, creator of the steamboat. They had a dream to put Canyon Lake AZ on the tourist map. They were so successful that the...
by WomenOver70 | Oct 30, 2020 | Advocates for Women Aging, Podcast, Reinvention, Season Two
“The red fuzzy PJ’s stood for everything I lost.” – Sara Hart A PhD and professor of communication, successful head of training in the HR division of Pfizer, author, speaker, and coach, Sara Hart is a model of how women are making a difference even as they age....
by WomenOver70 | Oct 28, 2020 | Podcast, Season Two, Social Service
“Building bridges of culture, understanding and respect… I thank you for giving voice to the wonderful history and culture of the region.” – Hillary Rodham Clinton This honor by Clinton is only one of numerous accolades that chronicle Cat’s journey from Brooklyn, NY...
by WomenOver70 | Oct 21, 2020 | Enhancing Career, Podcast, Season Two
Lyn Williams has moved 25 times throughout her life. She says it was always fun and gave her a sense of adventure. Her mother made it an adventure, too, and each place they lived turned into home. Home, Lyn believes, is the stage for our lives, and it is up to us to...
by WomenOver70 | Oct 14, 2020 | Podcast, Season Two, Social Service
Growing up during the depression, Naomi Paulson’s earliest memories are of living during wartime and experiencing multiple moves. At 9, she moved from New Jersey, where she loved the outdoors and had the freedom to roam, to New York. Always one to make the best...
by WomenOver70 | Oct 7, 2020 | Catherine and Gail, Podcast, Season Two
Maintaining social distance, Catherine and Gail “get real” as they reflect on the life of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg. The duo discuss the impact Ruth had on America, and reflect on how it personally feels to lose a women’s rights icon. Justice...
by WomenOver70 | Sep 30, 2020 | Enhancing Career, Podcast, Season Two
Rita Wilkins is a nationally recognized interior design and lifestyle design, expert. Her TEDx Talk, Downsize Your Life, Why Less is More, tells it all. The inspiration for her downsizing journey began in Senegal where for the first time in her life, she experienced...
by WomenOver70 | Sep 25, 2020 | Advocates for Women Aging, Health and Wellness, Podcast, Season Two
“Caregivers give the greatest gift of all, with their love, guidance and direction.” – Julie Cook Downing As the President and founder of Caregivers Comfort Creations, LLC, Julie’s mission is to empower and support millions of family Caregivers and...
by WomenOver70 | Sep 23, 2020 | Podcast, Season Two, Social Activism
Susan Stall highlights transformative experiences that shaped her path as a Community Sociologist and advocate for women’s equity and empowerment and grass-roots community development. While on the faculty at Northeastern Illinois University, Susan taught...
by WomenOver70 | Sep 16, 2020 | Podcast, Season Two, Spirituality and Healing
Susana was born in Romania, worked in Canada and now resides in the United States. She has a Ph.D. in Computer Design Engineering and over 30 years of experience defining and using advanced technologies. During this time, she experienced two traumatic brain injuries...
by WomenOver70 | Sep 9, 2020 | Podcast, Season Two
At 85, Karin has been widowed twice, always has a man in her life, and lives out her dreams with passionate reality. She is gutsy and game! Her 2nd husband had passed away from complications due to Parkinson’s disease. After retiring from a career in marriage and...
by WomenOver70 | Sep 2, 2020 | Podcast, Season Two, Social Service
As a young adult, Harriett visited Chicago from her home in Waterloo, Iowa, and never looked back. She got a job teaching 5th grade at an independent school based on the progressive philosophy of John Dewey and stayed for 40 years. Upon retirement 16 years ago,...