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8 years ago

Tea with the Dames: Not Your Average Tea Party

While it may not seem so out of the ordinary to daydream about getting together with your three closest friends and enjoying a spot of tea and some lively conversation in the English countryside, the thought of watching four other women do the same thing seems much less appealing. Read More

8 years ago

A Phone Call a Day Keeps the Loneliness Away: Nonprofit Helps Seniors Socialize with Daily Phone Calls

We’ve all probably felt lonely from time to time because loneliness is truly a non-discriminant emotion, meaning that it affects people of all ages, genders, and backgrounds equally. Read More

8 years ago

Baby Boomer Social Worker Says the New Film, Book Club, Sends an Unrealistic Message About Life and Love After 60

A romantic comedy about friendship, love, and the ups and downs of life in your 60s starring four strong, talented female actresses, Candace Bergen, Jane Fonda, Diane Keaton, and Mary Steenburgen, sounds like the perfect recipe for box-office bliss, right? Read More

8 years ago

Jane Seymour Talks Aging Gracefully, Living Vivaciously, and Her New Movie, Little Italy, on the Ages & Icons Podcast

Jane Seymour, 67, tends to be most well-known for her role of Dr. Michaela Quinn on the ‘90s TV drama, Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman. But after listening to Seymour on the Ages & Icons podcast, it’s clear that her accomplishments and interests extend far beyond this beloved ‘90s TV role. Read More

8 years ago

Judith Light Proves She’s Still ‘The Boss’ With Her Keen Fashion Sense

The ‘80s gave us so many wonderful things that we can fondly reminisce about today – mix tapes, crimped hair, leg warmers, cult classic movies, and beloved family sitcoms like Who’s the Boss?, Growing Pains, and Family Ties…

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8 years ago

Sex Appeal at 73? Helen Mirren Attracts An Unlikely Admirer

Dame Helen Mirren, 73, and Curtis Jackson (aka 50 Cent), 43, seemingly have nothing in common.

Aside from the 30-year age gap, Mirren is an acclaimed thespian with countless accolades under her belt, known for her elegant demeanor and unrivaled acting talents, while Jackson is known for being a gangster turned successful rapper, singer, and songwriter where he openly shares about his past run-ins with the law and crime-filled youth in his lyrics. Read More

8 years ago

Michelle Yeoh Delivers a Crazy Powerful Performance in the New Film, Crazy Rich Asians

Over the past 30 years, Michelle Yeoh, 56, has carved out a special space for herself among the Hollywood elite – a female action star recognized not only for her good looks, but for her impressive martial arts skills and compelling portrayal of complex characters on the big screen. Read More

8 years ago

A Modest Life: Jimmy Carter Proves That He Really is Just a Good ‘Ol Southern Boy

Fulfilling the role of President of the United States of America is no small feat.

And while being elected into such a prestigious position requires an immense amount of dedication, commitment, and hard work, it also has its perks (jet setting on Air Force One, personal chefs, a team of Secret Service agents – just to name a few). Read More

8 years ago

Revisiting the Scene of the Crime: Man Robs a Bank and Returns 60 Years Later as a Paying Customer

There is something positive to be said about people who commit a crime, do their time, and move forward to create a successful and purposeful life without ever looking back. Read More

8 years ago

Want to Know More About Heart Health? Let’s Start with the Basics

The heart has long been considered the most important organ in the body.

In the fourth century B.C., the Greek philosopher Aristotle believed that our intelligence stemmed from the heart. During the Renaissance, the heart was seen as the center of emotion. Read More