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Margaret Manning is the founder of Sixty and Me. She is an entrepreneur, author and speaker. Margaret is passionate about building dynamic and engaged communities that improve lives and change perceptions. Margaret can be contacted at margaret@sixtyandme.com

Latest Posts By Margaret Manning

8 years ago

7 Tips for Not Just Surviving but *Thriving* After 60

By the time we reach our 60s, we have a lot of momentum behind us. Some of this momentum is positive and some of it… not so much! But, regardless of how you came to be in this point, you still have an opportunity to build your dream life. You are not your past. So, today, I would like to provide 7 tips for not just surviving, but, really thriving after 60. I hope you find today’s video useful and inspiring! Join us for a cup of tea (or coffee) and a chat. And, if you enjoy the show, please tell one friend about us today. Your support means so much to me! Read More

8 years ago

Mascara Colors and Makeup Trends All Older Women Need to Know

There’s nothing new about color mascaras. They’ve been on the market for ages, but can we use them again after 60? Join us in discussion with makeup artist Ariane Poole to learn her take on the trends. Enjoy the show! Read More

8 years ago

Can Older Adults Overcome Their Programming and Embrace Entrepreneurship?

What did your parents tell you about the path to success in America? If you are like most of the 50 and 60-year-olds that I have spoken with, the answer is probably “Not much. I had to figure it out by myself” or “They told me to work hard, finish school, get a job with a good company and stick with it as long as possible.” Read More

8 years ago

Introducing Sixty and Me TV

I hope that your day is off to a great start! Today, I wanted to introduce you to a new feature on our website – Sixty and Me TV! Every day, I will be sharing a new video with all of you on topics ranging from fashion and makeup to reinvention and downsizing. I hope that you enjoy the show! But, more importantly, I hope that each video sparks a fascinating conversation! To watch Sixty and Me TV, just click on the text “Watch Sixty and Me TV” in the top right-hand corner of any page on our website. Or, look for the video player to the right of any article.

Here’s a screenshot of the two places that you can watch Sixty and Me TV:

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Join us for a cup of tea (or coffee) and a chat. And, if you enjoy the show, please tell one friend about us today. Your support means so much to me! Read More

8 years ago

Over 50? Don’t Miss This Brain Health Check List from Dr. Leslie Kernisan

Our brain is a powerful tool that we should pay attention to, especially as we get older. Join us in conversation with Dr. Leslie Kernisan who shares her check list of important brain health practices we should all know about. Enjoy the show! Read More

8 years ago

The Ultimate Light Travel Packing List for Women Over 50

There were times in my life when it felt like my luggage outweighed me be several pounds. Now, like many of you, I’m a “woman-with-a-backpack” kind of traveler. I love skipping long lines and zipping around the cities that I visit unencumbered. So, today, I wanted to share an amazing light travel packing list. I hope that it gives you some ideas so that you can “lighten up” and enjoy your next travel adventure even more! Join us for a cup of tea (or coffee) and a chat. And, if you enjoy the show, please tell one friend about us today. Your support means so much to me! Read More

8 years ago

Looking for a Job After 60? Career Expert Kerry Hannon Offers Some Useful Advice!

Money is a hot-button topic.  Most people would rather admit to having an affair than that they have credit card debt! So, I set out to find an expert who could offer no-nonsense advice, just for women over 60. Kerry Hannon is just such an expert. Read More

8 years ago

5 Ways to Cut Down on Nighttime Snacking

I don’t know about you, but, at this point in my life, I really don’t care what other people think about my weight. At the same time, I do want to stay as fit and healthy as possible – for MYSELF! And, of course, maintaining a healthy weight is one important aspect of staying healthy after 60. So, today, I want to share a video that I have recorded on how to cut down on nighttime snacking. I hope you find it useful! Join us for a cup of tea (or coffee) and a chat. And, if you enjoy the show, please tell one friend about us today. Your support means so much to me! Read More

8 years ago

Counting on Social Security Could Kill Your Future! Do These 4 Things Instead

The way that people view Social Security is strongly influenced by their age and financial position. If you are young and healthy, you may view Social Security as something that “you’ll never see” or “just a handout for older people who didn’t save.” Read More

8 years ago

Fashion for Women Over 50: The Art of Accessorizing with Scarves

Long, short, square, wool, silk – scarves come in all shapes and colors. But do you know how to wear them? Fashion expert Melanie Payge is here to give us some scarf advice to enhance our looks. Enjoy the show! Read More