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Leslie Quander Wooldridge is an award-winning writer and editor whose work has reached tens of millions of readers. She is the former senior editor of Sisters From AARP, where her work included reporting, writing, commissioning, editing, and posting content; advising on strategy; and developing and hosting live social media events. As a freelancer, she covers topics related to health and wellness, relationships, personal finance, and more, with her articles also appearing in outlets including AARP the Magazine, Business Insider, Consumer Reports, and Men's Health. Connect with her on social media platforms @lesliequander and at www.lesliequander.com.
Leslie Quander Wooldridge's Articles
Learn why author Kaia Alderson wrote this novel set during World War II—and enter our sweepstakes in August for the chance to win a copy!
, August 23, 2021
Get a plan of action and learn how to negotiate with creditors with AARP Money Map™.
, July 23, 2021
Discover her new novel spotlighting a Black singer who gained fame in the ’70s — plus how you can enter for the chance to win a free copy!
, April 16, 2021
In her new book by the same name, therapist, content creator and author Nedra Glover Tawwab reveals why boundaries are key to feeling calm. Join us for a live ‘Sisters’ Facebook event on April 16!
, April 9, 2021
In her new book, the TV and radio personality and former advertising executive reveals why our goals and stories are so important — and how we can respond to trials.
, February 19, 2021
Though the cryptocurrency market, including Bitcoin, is volatile, it offers the chance to build wealth. Here are some basics to consider.
, February 19, 2021
Before you give up on your goals or give into defeat, consider research and lessons on how failure can help us.
, January 22, 2021
Award-winning author Victoria Christopher Murray releases her new novel, Wrath, and gets real on what sustains her, romance after widowhood and more. Plus, enter for a chance to win her new book!
, December 29, 2020
Even if we’re not seeing loved ones, we can have connection and hope. Consider these tips, including advice from two mental health professionals.
, November 24, 2020
The 12-time Grammy-winning gospel singer and songwriter has thoughts on a path forward. Here’s what she says about how we can walk it.
, November 20, 2020
We've still got love for this legendary singer as her second studio release, Whitney, makes this celebrated list.
, October 29, 2020
TV host, comedienne and author Loni Love reveals thoughts on her new memoir, how she’s embraced so-called flaws and the power of faith. Plus, get details on an exclusive Sisters event.
, October 9, 2020
The best-selling author of ‘Let the Church Say Amen’ tells ‘Sisters’ about her latest juicy novel — and shares real-life musings on romance at 50-plus. Enter for a chance to win the new book!
, September 25, 2020
Tippi Shorter dishes exclusively to Sisters on how we can best care for our hair right now and look and feel our best, including one secret that surprised even me.
, August 14, 2020
As we deal with turbulent times, protecting our well-being may be on our minds. Here are health choices that can help.
, June 12, 2020
7 ways to work with your hair during exercise sessions, including tips to protect your edges.
, April 6, 2020
This person on your style team is a game changer. Here are 4 reasons why.
, April 6, 2020