The Smartest Woman I Know
Ilene Beckerman was nearly sixty when she began her writing career. Her articles have appeared in theNew York Times, theLos Angeles Times, andLadies’ Home Journal. She has judgedPeople's"Best and Worst Dressed" issue and has traveled the country, speaking to women's groups. “Sometimes,” she says, “i feel like Grandma Moses—she didn’t start until later in life either—but i try not to look like her.”