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Sixty and Me is a community of over 500,000 women over 60 founded by Margaret Manning. Our editorial team publishes articles on lifestyle topics including fashion, dating, retirement and money.

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8 years ago

Can You Recognize these 1960s Film Stars? Number 7 is Tricky!

We have been so fortunate to see the entertainment industry evolve over the decades. But, if I am totally honest, no matter how amazing the special effects in modern films get, I always find myself looking back with fond memories on my favorite films from the 1960s. Since so many of us were influenced by this period in film history, I wanted to put together a little quiz to see how well the members of our community remember their favorite 1960s film stars. How well will you do?

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8 years ago

Fashion After 50: Should We Borrow from Men’s Style?

Can women really pull of a cool look in men’s clothing? Join us in discussion with fashion blogger Mel Kobayashi who does wear men’s clothes sometimes and knows exactly how that feels like. Enjoy the show! Read More

8 years ago

3 Travel Tips for Mature Women Who Love Solo Adventures (#1 Can Save You $1,000s!)

Traveling solo and living like a local is a dream many older women share. The thought of immersing yourself in a culture you find fascinating is alluring. However, many mature women never take the plunge, letting their apprehensions override their desires. If you are looking for ways to travel off the beaten path but still feel safe and comfortable, you will enjoy today’s video with Shila Desai! Read More

8 years ago

Fashion After 60: One Signature Piece = Many Amazing Looks!

What is the best multi-purpose piece of clothing out there? Let’s talk jeans! Join us in discussion with fashion blogger Mel Kobayashi who will share several of her awesome jean looks. Enjoy the show! Read More

8 years ago

Tina Turner’s New Memoir: How Well Do You Know the Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll? (Take Our Quiz!)

Tina Turner has led a remarkable life and her new memoir shares exactly what love’s “got to do with it”. Read More

8 years ago

Forget the Anti-Aging BS! Makeup for Women Over 50 is About Looking and Feeling Your Best! (Video)

For many women over 50, makeup is either an attempt to look younger or something to be ignored altogether. Just think of the many advertisements targeting women with promises to “restore younger looking skin,” “fight the signs of aging,” and so on. Read More

8 years ago

Christie Brinkley, 64, Proves That Sexy Style Has No Age Limit 

It’s not uncommon to see twenty and thirty-somethings showing off trendy, sexy styles, but unfortunately, women often feel that as they get older, their personal style needs to take on a more conservative, modest appearance. Read More

8 years ago

This Travel Adventure on a Luxurious Private Jet Has Everyone Talking

Martha, a retired teacher, who is now a hospital chaplain and United Methodist minister in Austin, Texas; Kaye, a retired financial analyst for the city of Portland, Oregon; and Judith, a former product manager for the telecom industry living in Andover, Massachusetts are among a group of 54 avid learners who will spend 22 days experiencing the adventure of a lifetime in Road Scholar’s first-ever Private Plane educational program. Read More

8 years ago

High Fashion on a Low Budget: Fashion After 50 and the Search for Hidden Gems

For many of us, thrift store shopping is something to be avoided. After all, as mature women we would never incorporate all those funky styles into her wardrobe, right? Well, maybe we should! Read More

8 years ago

You’ll Never Believe What Someone Said to Judi Dench Early in Her Career

It’s no secret that internet trolls are a sad reality of today’s modern technology-driven world, spreading their negativity far and wide.

While many of us have likely suffered the wrath of an opinionated internet troll, celebrities are often held to a different standard than the rest of us and therefore tend to endure even more criticism from internet trolls, and in a very public way. Read More