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Iris Krasnow

Iris Krasnow is the Senior Editor of The Ethel, and the author of seven books on relationships, found on iriskrasnow.com. A journalism professor emerita at American University, her work has been featured in many national magazines, including The New Yorker, Time, O The Magazine and AARP The Magazine. Iris has appeared on Oprah, The Today Show, Good Morning America and All Things Considered. She lives in Maryland, with her architect husband and they are parents to four grown sons.
Iris Krasnow's Articles
Why I go back again and again and again.
, May 30, 2024
Hope is one key. Here are the others.
, April 25, 2024
May these become your go-to favorites, too!
, February 15, 2024
May these realizations give you more joy and peace, too.
, December 21, 2023
And the beautiful song my spouse picked for our first dance.
, November 30, 2023
I added spa girl to my cowgirl identity.
, July 13, 2023
5 ways you could get a life-lift in 2023.
, January 9, 2023
The one thing they want? A normal life.
, September 5, 2022
Are you turning into your mother, too?
, May 2, 2022
How my walks have boosted my mental fitness for decades.
, December 20, 2021