Live Alone & Thrive

By Gwenn Voelckers It’s been said that too much of a good thing can be too much of a good thing. While I love

By Gwenn Voelckers I’ve discovered that a key to living alone successfully is to determine who you really are and what you want from

By Gwenn Voelckers “Every one of us has been given a great gift: the cup of life. It is half full and half empty.

By Gwenn Voelckers A kiss. A hug. A gentle touch. No, this is not a column about romance in anticipation of Valentine’s Day. I

By Gwenn Voelckers This morning, as I do every morning, I got up early, made a cup of tea and spent some important “me

By Gwenn Voelckers This column is for all of you who have friends or family members who live alone. While the holidays can be

By Gwenn Voelckers As Thanksgiving approaches, we are reminded to slow down and set aside time to remember, reflect and be thankful. To be

By Gwenn Voelckers Fall is my favorite time of year. For me, it means all good things: relaxing in front of a cozy fire,

By Gwenn Voelckers This September marks the 14th anniversary of my solo trip to Paris to celebrate turning 50. It also marks the anniversary

By Gwenn Voelckers It’s a warm August Friday night, and the weekend is stretching out in front of you — a big, empty void