By Gwenn Voelckers Every one of us has been given a great gift: the cup of life. It is half full and half empty.
Live Alone & Thrive
Making New Friends: It’s Never Too Late
By Gwenn Voelckers Question: I’ve been divorced for about a year now, and struggle with loneliness. I miss the friends we shared as a
Living Alone Takes Courage
By Gwenn Voelckers I was inspired to write this column on courage after receiving the email below from a reader last month: Dear Gwenn,
Helpful Summer Reads for Those Who Live Alone
By Gwenn Voelckers Ahhhhhh … summer. Long, luxurious days that stretch into equally lovely and languid evenings. Vacations by the shore. Hours at the
What My Garden Has Taught Me
By Gwenn Voelckers Gardening is ripe with life lessons for those of us who live alone. It has taught me the value of planning,
New One-Day ‘Live Alone and Thrive’ Workshop: Registration Now Open
Forging a new life on your own. Need some help? By Gwenn Voelckers For some women, living alone in mid-life is a welcome change,
Dreams Dashed: Finding Your ‘Happily-ever-after’ On Your Own
By Gwenn Voelckers I met Lauren several years ago, when she attended one of my “Live Alone and Thrive” workshops. Below, she plaintively recalls
Being Your Own Sole Supporter Can be Taxing
By Gwenn Voelckers Well, tis’ the season . . . the tax season that is. This time of year always reminds me how important

