This is a guest post by Nicole Wolfrath. We met Nicole serendipitously through a mutual friend that neither of us knew the other was connected to. It was only through our respective blogs and our appearance at the 92nd St. Y that it all came full circle. We love when good stuff comes from getting [...]
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Posted: 05/13/12 1:33 PM
This is a guest post by Amy Gutman. Amy is a writer, lawyer and journalist whose work has appeared in the New York Times, The Chicago Tribune, Salon, the Huffington Post, and The New York Law Journal to name a few. She is the author of two suspense novels, Equivocal Death and The Anniversary (Little, [...]
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Posted: 04/30/12 9:35 PM
It’s your turn now to jump in! Please allow me to explain… In the last two months I’ve taken the plunge – two plunges actually. I guess you can say I “jumped in the waters” – both literally and figuratively – in ways that before starting the 52 Weeks I don’t think I would have [...]
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Posted: 03/13/12 11:08 PM
Did you read our update on the52weeks? Check out what’s going on with the blog here. This is a guest post from Jami Kelly. She is happily single, lives in New York City and is continuously getting “unstuck” doing amazing, interesting things. Jami’s last post for the52weeks covered some big ideas for getting unstuck and [...]
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Posted: 09/22/11 1:08 PM
A sister is someone who knows everything about you and loves you anyway. – Author Unkown Last week I heard on the news that a woman was suing her sister and Duke University over a pair of college basketball tickets. “How could family members get to the point of suing one another for basketball tickets?,” [...]
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Posted: 07/24/11 11:00 PM
Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It’s not. — Dr. Seuss I can’t stop thinking about Lauren Spierer, the young woman from Westchester who has been missing since June 3rd. As the days and weeks pass, hope seems to fade. For whatever reason, her disappearance haunts [...]
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Posted: 07/6/11 1:15 PM
I am in the process of moving. While my family is excited about this next chapter and the new possibilities that await us, we are going tentatively, with many, many mixed emotions. I have been thinking about how many memories and emotions are tied up in all of this. And one such big memory is [...]
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Posted: 06/20/11 12:49 PM
This is a guest post by Barbara Hannah Grufferman. She is the author of the hugely popular book, The Best of Everything After 50: The Experts’ Guide to Style, Sex, Health, Money and More. The 52 Weeks is all about trying new things, facing challenges and moving forward; it’s about crossing things off your to-do [...]
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Posted: 05/18/11 8:46 PM
“A bear, however hard he tries, grows tubby without exercise.” -Winnie-the-Pooh (and A.A. Milne) I looked up the word commitment the other day. It is defined as the act of committing, the state of begin committed; a pledge or undertaking; applying or engaging oneself. There are many kinds of commitments – for work, family, relationships [...]
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Posted: 01/26/11 6:28 PM
“It’s not you, it’s me…” “You’re giving me the ‘It’s not you, it’s me’ routine? I invented ‘It’s not you, it’s me.’ Nobody tells me it’s them, not me. If it’s anybody, it’s me.” George, Seinfeld It’s over. I just can’t continue with you on a daily basis – even a weekly basis anymore, at [...]
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Posted: 01/20/11 11:33 AM