by Mimi Ison | Jul 9, 2023 | Life
I’m in good company with this bunch of badass women: Beyoncé, Oprah, Hillary, and Taylor Swift. Why? Because I’m the #1 child, and #1 daughter in my family, just like them. Birth order, which is not an exact science but has been researched for decades, shows... by Mimi Ison | May 10, 2023 | Culture
Hey middle-agers. Feeling invisible? Unseen? Did you notice the representation of your age cluster plummet when you turned 50, or even 40? For example, cars, beverages, beauty products, clothes, tech; brands and ad agencies intentionally bypass middle-agers when... by Mimi Ison | Feb 15, 2023 | Culture
Here are 4 things I know about Madonna. She is one of the most successful and influential recording artists of all time holding multiple Guinness World Records. Throughout her 40+ year career, she has reinvented herself over and over again from club kid to material... by Mimi Ison | Dec 12, 2022 | Life
Going home. I’m not far. I live in southern California, and grew up in northern California. I have family and friends in the bay area so I visit a few times a year, but when I’m home my heart is weighed down by wistful reminders. I’ll visit my mom at the cemetery, and... by Mimi Ison | Oct 4, 2022 | Health
Long, pin-straight, and parted in the center; my hair’s been the same since the 70’s when I was in elementary school. Think my idol Cher circa the Sonny and Cher Show. Except for a tragic perm in the 80’s, a bob in college, and going short after a couple of seismic...