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We’re older women seeking to live our best lives. Instead of slipping into isolation, we’re coming together to share stories — as well as life’s ups and downs. Strength is found in solidarity and there’s comfort in knowing you’re not alone on life’s journey.
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The Ethel Circle
We're a closed Facebook group of supportive women smashing stereotypes around aging and celebrating life at every stage. We talk openly and honestly about the joys and challenges related to growing older.
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The Ethel On-The-Go
We're a closed Facebook group of older wanderlusting women seeking to swap travel tips, photos, itineraries, recommendations and more to help you get the most out of your next vacation. Connect with like-minded women — and find a travel buddy (or two!) — who prove you’re never too old for adventure.
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Discover new adventures both here and abroad with this go-to travel hub created by older women and for older women who love to explore. Read vacation guides written by fellow Ethels, as well as carefully curated travel content from The Ethel and AARP to help you plan your next fabulous getaway.
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