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Sandra is a writer, traveler, and former fashion designer who made a bold midlife pivot to pursue her creative passions. After two decades designing collections for brands like La Senza, Victoria’s Secret, and JACOB Lingerie, she let go of her possessions and reimagined her life on her own terms. Her personal essay about love, loss, and facing fears was hand-picked by Elizabeth Gilbert and featured in the New York Times bestselling book Eat Pray Love Made Me Do It. Visit her website: www.sandraroussy.com.

Latest Posts By Sandra Roussy

2 months ago

Guided Tours of Ireland for Women Over 60: Stress-Free Ways to See the Emerald Isle

Are you dreaming of a visit to Ireland? Is Ireland on your travel bucket list? Maybe it’s time to start planning that long-awaited trip to the Emerald Isle! Ireland is on many people’s bucket lists, and that’s why guided tours of Ireland are popular, especially with women over 60…

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2 months ago

Senior Travel Tips for Stress-Free Trips After 60 (Flights, Hotels & Insurance)

Do you enjoy traveling? Do you feel like traveling now that you are in your 60s is different than when you were younger? I know I feel like I travel differently now than when I was young and carefree in my 20s. As a senior traveler, there are many ways for you to actively stay safe and worry-free on your trips…

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2 months ago

Best Cream & Lightweight Makeup Picks for Women Over 60 – Makeup That Enhances Mature Skin

Do you use cream or powder makeup? Did you know there is a noticeable difference between the two formulas, and that as a woman over 60, it’s even more important to consider switching from powder to cream?

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2 months ago

Caribbean Travel Guide for Women Over 60: When to Go, What to Pack, and Where to Stay

Are you dreaming of a trip to the Caribbean? Have you been to a Caribbean island and wish to discover more? There’s just something about the Caribbean that inspires a slow-down pace of living and simple relaxation…

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2 months ago

The Ultimate Airplane Packing List for Women Over 60 (Carry-On Friendly & Comfortable)

Do you enjoy traveling? Do you often find that once you arrive at your destination, you realize that you packed too much? Or worse, you are missing something important? Packing for a flight can be hit-or-miss for some, but there are ways to make the task easier and less hectic. Having a carry-on-friendly packing list for airplanes can definitely make your travels more comfortable…

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3 months ago

Tapas, Teatime & Traditions: A Culinary Road Trip Along Spain’s Hidden Routes

Have you ever been to Spain? Is Spain on your travel bucket list? Many travelers choose the most popular destinations and the tried-and-tested route. Barcelona, Madrid, and the Balearic Islands are some of the most visited destinations in Spain. Have you considered exploring less popular areas of Spain?

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3 months ago

Slow Journeys Through the Andes: A 60+ Guide to Authentic South American Travel

Are you considering a trip to the Andes in South America? This part of South America is so much more than just popular destinations like Machu Picchu and similarly well-known sites. There are many off-the-beaten-path trips that you can take to fully experience the authentic Andes and South American people and cultures.  Why South America […]

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3 months ago

7 Flattering Dress Styles for Women Over 60

Do you enjoy wearing dresses? Are you over 60 and wondering which dress styles suit you best? I think most of us no longer wear the short, tight-fitting dresses we wore in our 20s. As we age, our bodies naturally change, and the types of dresses that once looked good…

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3 months ago

Memory-Making Travel: How to Create a Travel Journal You’ll Actually Enjoy Looking Back On

Do you like to record memories from your travels? Do you often jot things down during your journey, only to forget them? Creating a travel journal that you will actually look back on is easier than you think. You don’t need to be a writer with perfect grammar or a skilled scrapbooker. The essence of a memory-making travel journal is authenticity and genuine…

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3 months ago

Travel Clothes for Women Over 60

Fashion choices for women over 60 have evolved, and this extends to travel clothes too. You no longer need to sacrifice style for comfort. Whether you’re exploring new destinations, strolling through city streets, or going on a domestic cruise…

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