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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

Cruise Loyalty Programs & Perks Explained: What Older Women Really Need to Know

Are you a fan of cruises? Have you been on several cruises, or are you just starting to explore cruising? No matter your level of experience with cruises and cruise lines, one thing is for sure: you should not neglect looking into the cruise loyalty programs for older women and the perks that come with them.

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2 months ago

Shoes After 60: How to Stay Stylish Without Sacrificing Your Feet

Do you tend to prioritize comfort when purchasing shoes? Good footwear is essential, and even more so as we get older. Our feet have walked a lot of miles and have taken us to many places, so of course, it’s normal that they get a little tired as we age…

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2 months ago

12 Best Front-Closure Bras for Older Women 

Do you have difficulty wearing back-closing bras? Can you no longer reach behind to close your bra when that’s the way you were doing it before? Maybe you now have to tie it in the front and turn the whole thing around?

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2 months ago

How to Find Hiking Trails

Do you enjoy hiking? I think that hiking is one of the best ways to enjoy the outdoors and to get mild exercise (or more strenuous, depending on your skills). I love getting out there with my dog (when dogs are permitted) and discovering new places…

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3 months ago

2026 Style Reset: How to Build a Capsule Wardrobe at 60 (Without Buying Everything New)

Do you like building a capsule wardrobe? Did you know that you can build a capsule wardrobe at 60, starting with several items that you already own? You don’t have to buy everything new when building your 2026 capsule wardrobe. All you have to do is take inventory of what you’ve already got and how you can build on your existing pieces…

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3 months ago

Under the Stars: The Ultimate Dark Sky Destinations in the USA

Do you like stargazing? Does looking up at the sky with wonder and awe fill you with joy? Chances are, if you live in or near a city, the light pollution keeps you from seeing all the magic in the night sky. Thankfully, there are dark sky destinations in the USA where you can go to stargaze all night…

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3 months ago

22 Travel Destinations 2026 – Must-Visit Places for Women Over 50      

Are you planning a trip in 2024? Are you looking for a new travel destination? Every year, countless travel magazines and websites like Travel & Leisure, Lonely Planet, and Condé Nast Traveler, for example, put out their suggested destinations…

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3 months ago

Winter-to-Spring Transitions: Layering Tricks for Women Over 60

When transitioning from winter to spring, which I like to call onion season, knowing how to layer your clothing is essential. As a woman over 60, you probably already know how to layer for practicality. Let’s take a look at some layering tricks that you may not be aware of…

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3 months ago

Rediscovering Analog Joy: How to Start Journaling in 2026

Have you been thinking of starting an analog journal? In this digital world, it’s easy to open your laptop or tablet and start journaling into a document. I, for one, have been guilty of that. But there is just something about the old, trusted pen and paper that I prefer…

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3 months ago

2026 Fashion Trends for Women Over 50

Every year, designers plan and create collections to show on international runways. These fashion shows, presented during major fashion weeks such as Paris, New York, Milan, and London, fuel inspiration for retailers who design pieces that follow the trends set by haute couture designers…

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