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PART 2: Why on Earth Can’t I Lose Weight and Keep it Off?

by Liz DiMarco Weinmann

Do you think about food all the time? That dieting is a full-time job? And yet you feel you can never relax, or if you do, you gave five pounds by just looking at food? Join the club. In Part One of this article, I made a start sharing with you a couple of... »

Why on Earth Can’t I Lose Weight and Keep it Off? 4 Factors You May Not Know

by Liz DiMarco Weinmann

4 Factors That May Be Involved in Your Weight Loss Troubles: I have my own story with regard to weight, and I hear daily from clients, friends, and colleagues – other over-50 women – about their trials and tribulations with slowed metabolism, weight gain, difficulty with weight loss, etc. So, after some research, and... »

Over-50 Power Station: Dare to Rewire, Reboot and Resurge!

by Liz DiMarco Weinmann

If that’s your urge, then take time, take stock and take care. Then, take action. Are you energized about learning and doing something new and exciting with every coming year since you’ve turned 50? Whether your response is a yelping “Yes!” a tentative “Well, maybe” or an anxious “Not really, but I know I... »

Share Your DARES

by Liz DiMarco Weinmann

  Share Your DARES with us - and download a free chapter from my new book: Get DARE From Here – 12 Principles and Practices for Women Over 40 to Take Stock, Take Action and Take Charge of the Rest Of Their Lives!       Fill in your email address in the box... »

8 Ways to Plan and Brand Your Small Business

by Liz DiMarco Weinmann

In the current economic climate, thousands of people are starting their own businesses. Some stride confidently into setting up a business that they’ve been thinking about for a while. Others are taking on freelance assignments while they continue to network and interview for their next full-time position. For both of these paths, you need... »

Tips for Over-50 Career Switchers

by Liz DiMarco Weinmann

Our media cauldron is still spitting out assertions that baby boomers are retiring in record numbers, and continue to moan that there are simply not enough 30-somethings to fill this void. In fact, recent reports indicate there are more  over-50 unemployed than at any time in history.   Let me set the record straight,... »

DARE-ing Woman Profile: Emanuela Frattini Magnusson

by Liz DiMarco Weinmann

Design Guru Emanuela Frattini Magnusson 12 questions based on the 12 principles and practices I outline in my book, Get DARE From Here! Our first profile is of DARE-ING Design Guru Emanuela Frattini Magnusson, who’s racked up accomplishments in her life as a wife, mother, architect, designer (efmdesign.com) and founder/CEO of her own high-style accessories line, Manu (www.manumanu.com), which designs... »

Nice review for my book, Get DARE From Here!

by Liz DiMarco Weinmann

Nice review appeared on Amazon with a 5-star rating – I am so pleased: “A friend of mine recommended this book, and I was skeptical. Many self-help books for women over 40 feature authors droning on about “look how smart I am.” This book is different – I enjoyed it, learned from it, and... »

Do You Want to Write a Book? 6 Powerful Tips

by Liz DiMarco Weinmann

My book, “Get DARE From Here!” ™ – 12 Principles and Practices for Women Over 40 to Take Stock, Take Action and Take Charge of the Rest Of Their Lives – is finally available– on Amazon, on Create Space, and soon on Kindle and practically everywhere else English is spoken, written and read.  I... »

My Book is Published! “Get DARE From Here!”

by Liz DiMarco Weinmann

My book has just been published! “Get DARE From Here!” Are you tired of hearing (or feeling) that as an over-40 woman you are “toast” or “past it?” I was! Get DARE From Here! - 12 Principles and Practices for Women Over 40 to Take Stock, Take Action and Take Charge of the Rest... »

Bachmann & Palin: Politics Aside, How Do They Rate on the Women Over-40 DARE-ING Scale?

by Liz DiMarco Weinmann

Being that every pundit who DARES to compare Michelle Bachmann to Sarah Palin is immediately labeled a sexist for not instead comparing Mitt Romney to Bachmann or Palin to Glenn Beck, I’m looking at them primarily for what they really do have in common:  they are both two fascinating women over 40.  How they... »

DARE Honor – Our Dads

by Liz DiMarco Weinmann

As June is the month we celebrate Father’s Day, I want to focus on dads – mine, other terrific dads I know, and men who are father figures in the way they mentor, guide and otherwise lead by good example the young people entrusted to them. I am fortunate to have had my father’s... »

The DARE-ing goddess Athena, alive and well in our modern world!

by Liz DiMarco Weinmann

“Athena’s strength comes from her ability to think rationally, and to be guided—with the respect of others—by her intellect and clear-headedness.” (From The Athena Center, Barnard) DARE-ing goddess-energy in women is manifesting recently via the whole Shriver and IMF-leader scandals. Bottom line? Athena wins, and Aphrodite and Hera can learn from her. Could there... »

Take a Letter, Maria – and any other woman over 40 facing the unthinkable – D-A-R-E!

by Liz DiMarco Weinmann

Maria Shriver – about whom more words have been written in one week than almost any other wife since Jenny Sanford (who ultimately took her own “hike” and divorced ex-Governor “Soul-Mate”) – has called out for insights and advice from others who have faced critical transitions in their lives.  Since Maria Shriver has little... »

A Tribute to “The Good Wife” Stars Christine Baranski and Juliana Margolies

by Liz DiMarco Weinmann

Continuing to applaud brilliant over-40 women who buck trends and defy stereotypes, I’d like to draw your attention to wonderful Christine Baranski and Juliana Margolies of “The Good Wife” on CBS TV. In this drama, the whole law firm dynamic is realistically, if sometimes painfully portrayed. It is true to how most professional services... »

Tina Fey: “Bossypants” or Visionary Intelligent Motivated Woman Over 40?

by Liz DiMarco Weinmann

She is both! Gorgeous without conceit, this former cast member and head writer “Saturday Night Live” is also the star and producer of “30 Rock” and now is enjoying great success with her bestselling book, “Bossypants.” Tina makes me laugh so hard I literally scare people around  me and my eye makeup runs. Check... »

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