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We've teamed up with Road Scholar to offer a fabulous women-only tour to New Mexico later this year. Find your bliss in the Land of Enchantment! This is a tour you don't want to miss out on. Sign up here.
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Check out the fabulous videos featuring inspiring women from around the country that we produced in 2025.
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Are you a woman who likes to travel? Would you enjoy finding a new travel buddy or two? Then join our private Facebook community, The Ethel On-The-Go, today. You'll love it!
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Beloved TV personality, author and celebrity cook Valerie Bertinelli will be joining The Ethel via Facebook on March 10th at 7:30 p.m. ET. Her memoir, "Getting Naked," is coming out the same day.
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Join us on March 4th at 7:30 p.m. ET for our conversation with acclaimed author Patricia Cornwell. A new TV series based on her Scarpetta books will come out in March!
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