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How Plant-Based Diets Support Healthy Aging (+ How to Transition and Save BIG!)

By Sixty and Me February 01, 2020

As we grow into our mature years, we start to realize that every day is precious. That said, we don’t just want to live longer; we want to live better. We don’t just want more days…

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I Am SO EXCITED! Our First Ever Group Cruise!

By Margaret Manning May 10, 2019

For years, my Sixty and Me sisters have told me that they wanted to take part in events where they could meet each other, face-to-face, hug-to-hug! After all, you can’t have too many friends. And, what better way to meet like-minded people than on a cruise to the beautiful Norwegian fjords? Join 60 of your Sixty and Me sisters on this affordable, yet comfortable cruise to one of the most spectacular places on Earth. Today’s video has all the details. Are you interested in joining our Sixty and Me group on this cruise? Why or why not?

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Group Adventure Travel for Women Over 60: 7 Tips on How to Maximize Your Experience

By Sixty and Me March 07, 2019

Travel is perhaps one of the best ways you can learn about the world and about yourself. Not only do you get a breather from your routine, but you also get to immerse yourself in an entirely different culture and meet new people. Read More

Tips for Getting the Most from Group Adventure Travel

By Sixty and Me March 10, 2018

Traveling as a group can be fun – also tricky, awkward and unpredictable. And if you’re looking for adventure, things seem to change a bit. Join us in discussion with travel specialist Shila Desai who has some tips to share about group adventure travel. Enjoy the show! Read More

Places to Find Amazing Group Travel Deals for Dynamic Older Adults

By Sixty and Me March 02, 2018

Does traveling in a group sound safe or intimidating? It could be both, but you’ll never know until you give it a try. Join us in discussion with travel expert Shila Desai who shares her tips about group travel. Enjoy the show! Read More

6 Ways to Show Your Support When a Friend Gets Sick

By Lois Carter Crawford May 18, 2017

Lately, it seems that every week I learn more of my friends are waiting for test results or battling some debilitating illness. The older I get, the more frequently it happens. Are you encountering this? How do you help your friends and protect your own health and happiness? Read More

How Do You Like to Travel? Solo, in a Group or with Your Partner?

By Margaret Manning April 21, 2017

One of the best things about getting a little older is that you finally have time to travel. Most of us don’t have the financial resources to travel as much as we would like, but, we still take every opportunity to explore – even if it is just by bus to a nearby city. So, today, I would like to offer some tips staying safe, having fun and making friends when you are on the road. Please 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

Why I’m Happy My Writing Group Critiques My Work

By Stephanie Raffelock July 21, 2016

A lot of the good writing teachers don’t recommend participating in writing critique groups. The ones who do, often offer a list of rules about being in such a group. Read More

How to Find Deals and Save Money with Groupon

By Sixty and Me March 11, 2015

Even if we care less about “things” after turning 60, we still get the impulse to go shopping occasionally. If this sounds familiar, you’ll love Groupon!

Maybe it’s for a new dress or pair of shoes in preparation for a stylish night out on the town. Or maybe it’s treating friends to a fancy dinner so you can all catch up and swap life stories. Or maybe it’s for a day all to yourself relaxing and getting pampered at a spa.

The problem is that you want to stay frugal, too, since you have bills to pay and necessities to budget for. And it can be hard to find a business that has a deal going on right now, or at least wait until a shop nearby holds a sale. This is where the organizing and searching power of the Internet comes in handy. Read More

Where’s the Financial Support for Older Entrepreneurs? Could Microfinance Help?

By Margaret Manning March 24, 2014

In a recent US Senate hearing, Elizabeth Isele, co-founder of Senior Entrepreneurship Works and Conchy Bretos, the CEO of MIA Senior Living Solutions  outlined the opportunities and challenges facing older entrepreneurs. Presenting to a panel of senators and government officials, they explained that small businesses provide huge value to the economy. They also revealed that, in fact, individuals between 55 and 64 make up the largest percentage of new small business owners. Read More