How to Celebrate Your 50th Birthday

50 Women Over 50

Episode 3 of Season 2 of 50 Women Over 50 tackles a question that many women approaching their 50th birthday are asking.  How should I celebrate? The show features interviews with 22 women who describe how they chose to mark 50 years. 

From the laughter-filled gatherings to the quiet moments of reflection, from adventurous escapades to unexpected twists, these women showed us that turning 50 isn't just a milestone; it's an opportunity to embrace life in all its beauty and complexity.

Topics Discussed: 

  • Having a 50th Birthday party
  • Spending your 50th birthday alone
  • Keeping your 50th birthday a secret
  • Quiet reflection on your 50th birthday
  • Taking the trip of lifetime to celebrate 50 years
  • Celebrating your 50th birthday in lockdown
  • Making memories with your 50th birthday

Featured Guests: 

  • Patti Handy, Certified Financial Coach , Focusing on Faith Over Fear
  • Stephanie Cotsirilos, Author, Embracing a Multi Ethnic Legacy
  • Hillary Seacrest, Musician and Podcaster, Much Style & Wise Counsel
  • Alison Wearing, Performer and Writing Coach, Embracing New Fire of Life
  • Martina Clark, Activist and Author, Living Well with HIV
  • Basia Vanderveen, Realtor, Age is a Mental State
  • Michelle Vanderbosch, Florist, Still a Rebel
  • Anna Epp, Portrait Photographer, No Time for Ridiculousness
  • Rita Rich, Radio News Broadcaster, Navigating Life as a Widow
  • Tina Davidson, Composer and Author, Harmonizing with Hidden Truths
  • Lyn Bowman, Cookbook Author, Eating Brownies for Breakfast
  • Susan Murphy, Broadcaster and Coach, Overcoming Husband’s Suicide
  • Nicola O’Connell, Freelance Journalist, Balancing the Sandwich Generation
  • Marie Fitzpatrick, Communications Professional, Making Life Great
  • Julie Ellis, Entrepreneur, Big Gorgeous Goals
  • Sharon Jones, Corporate Trainer & Author, From Divorce to Inner Peace
  • Christine Borax, Biker and Painter, Finally on a Good Road

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