Growing Bolder Community

Award-winning biographer Deirdre Bair turns her attention to the growing trend of late-life divorces in her new book.

A divorce left Patti Schmidt a single mom who needed a job. She wanted to cook, but the only opening she found was for a dessert chef -- her biggest weakness. She worked like a mad scientist until she baked a reputation as the Dessert Lady.

Should high school seniors put off college for a year to go travel the world? That's what one woman, who has spent 24 years traveling the globe, thinks, and she's hoping to start a national movement.

Another celebrity couple bites the dust -- so how can you make your marriage work when so many hit the skids?

Tracy Stone was at rock bottom. She was in the midst of a devastating divorce and struggling to find her way as a single mom. But then she felt herself drawn to the war-torn country of Rwanda and before she knew it, her life had changed forever.

For years, Sharyn Wolf felt trapped. She had a secret that could destroy her career. Sharyn was one of the nation's most recognized and celebrated marriage counselors -- and her own marriage was failing.