by WomenOver70 | Feb 16, 2022 | Expressive Arts, Podcast, Season Four
Elaine Soloway writes “because it’s therapeutic for me and can be helpful to others.” Although her stories are deeply personal, Elaine considers the themes to be universal. She tackles, for example, ageism, care giving, joint replacement, pet friends; housing options;...
by WomenOver70 | Feb 9, 2022 | Enhancing Career, Podcast, Season Four
Jill Stewart honed her talents in public relations and writing for more than 20 years as founder and head of her own PR firm that was committed to “issues that matter.” She and her teams were there in the early stages of the AIDS epidemic and the end-of-life options...
by WomenOver70 | Feb 2, 2022 | Podcast, Reinvention, Season Four
Growing up with a schizophrenic mother, experiencing violence most of her young life, and surviving breast cancer all contribute to Lin’s mantra: Resilience | Decisiveness | Courage. 25 different careers, first corporate and then entrepreneurial, made Lin unstoppable....
by WomenOver70 | Jan 28, 2022 | Podcast, Season Four, Social Activism
Frances “Poppy” Northcutt gained national fame as the first and only woman in NASA’s mission control room working on the Apollo Program. Poppy and her team designed the Return-to-Earth trajectory that took the Apollo 8 crew around the Moon and back to Earth. She...
by WomenOver70 | Jan 19, 2022 | Play, Podcast, Season Four
Talking with Bindy Bitterman is full of laughter and humor. She recently published her first children’s book, Skiddley, Diddley, Skat, a beautifully illustrated limerick and has returned to frequently writing limericks to the delight of all who know her. Even as a...
by WomenOver70 | Jan 12, 2022 | Podcast, Reinvention, Season Four
Sandra Whitmore, age 73 from Brevard NC, couldn’t wait to grow up so she could travel–to 33 countries, 17 Caribbean islands, and on 45 cruises (and still counting). Twenty years ago, she was new to community theatre, working her way from stage manager to lead...
by WomenOver70 | Jan 5, 2022 | Expressive Arts, Podcast, Season Four
At every stage and turning point in her life, Marcia Whitney-Schenck asks herself, “What could I do? How might I think about this?” Each of her undertakings is underlined by a creative spirit that, she believes, is the essence of all humanity. Witty, direct and...