VibrantNation.com Offers One of the Great Voices of the Boomer Generation a Few More Last Words LOUISVILLE, Ky., May 13 /PRNewswire/ -- VibrantNation.com, the first online destination for women 50+ and a peer-to-peer information exchange populated by smart and passionate women, today announced that it has extended an offer to Anna Quindlen, former contributing editor and "Last Word" columnist for Newsweek, to join the voices of other Baby Boomer generation women who comprise what has been dubbed the Vibrant Nation.

NEW YORK, Sept. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Newsweek's Fourth Annual "Women & Leadership" Conference will be held Tuesday, October 7, with ABC's Barbara Walters as the luncheon keynote speaker. The conference is part of Newsweek's ongoing "Leadership for the 21st Century" series.

Elizabeth Gilbert's novel "Eat Pray Love" was, on Wednesday, approaching 4 million copies in print, reported Critical Mass, the blog of the National Book Critics Circle. The previous week, it had sold almost 86,000 just at Barnes & Noble. In August, the total count was 1 million.

By Anna Quindlen IN the glow of modern progress, the stories I tell my children about my girlhood sound as ancient as the Parthenon, beginning with my impossible (and improbable) dream of being an altar girl.