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Hate the Gym? Here Are 9 Fun Exercise Options for Older Women

By Shari Broder January 26, 2020

I don’t have to convince you that exercise is a necessary component of healthy aging. It can lower blood pressure, improve cardio health, lower your risk of certain cancers and arthritis, prevent osteoporosis…

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18 Ridiculously Simple Ways to Eat Healthy and Avoid Dieting After 60

By Peg Doyle January 14, 2020

When actress Meryl Streep was recently asked to share her most important message for women, she kept it very simple: “Stop worrying about your weight.” Read More

5 Ways to Experience a Fulfilled Life in a Senior Living Community

By Cyn Meyer January 01, 2020

Contrary to what you might imagine, life in a senior living community can be robust and exciting. In fact, a Holleran Consulting survey of 57,900 respondents revealed that nearly 90% of senior living residents rated their overall satisfaction as good…

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Making Your 2020 Travel Plans? Here Are 8 Exquisite Travel Options You Shouldn’t Miss!

By Wendy Edwardson December 30, 2019

Generally speaking, those who love boutique travel are seeking to escape the crowds, identical hotel rooms and nose-to-tail tourist attractions. They are looking for low key and authentic…

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Resistance Training for Older Women? Yes, We Can Do It!

By Rachelle Ballard-Clayton December 19, 2019

Everybody knows that regular physical activity and exercise play an important role in maintaining a healthy body at any age and more so for older adults…

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How to Embrace Holiday Traditions – Old and New – While Living Abroad

By Delia Lloyd December 19, 2019

I recently got an email from two of my siblings asking my opinion on a family matter. Apparently, one of our aunts used to send a tub of popcorn to each of her grown-up nieces and nephews, every Christmas…

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13 Things to Help You to Get Fit and Strong and… Stay That Way When You’re Over 60

By Shelagh Murray December 12, 2019

When did you and I stop playing out? When did we stop running around like giddy kippers just for the sheer unadulterated fun of it? When did moving become a chore, rather than something that was imperative?

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Have a Vegan Friend? Avoid Making These 10 Common Mistakes When Buying Gifts This Season

By Jane Thurnell-Read December 11, 2019

With the growth of the world’s vegan population, sooner or later you are going to be faced with the need to buy a gift for a vegan. If you are not a vegan yourself, this can be daunting…

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Alone for the Holidays? Give Yourself the Gift of an “Experience Holiday” This Year

By Sixty and Me November 22, 2019

Traditionally, the Holiday Season has been a time to spend at home with family and friends. For many women in our Sixty and Me community, it’s a season of spiritual celebration, gift giving, decorating and enjoying delicious food with loved ones…

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5 Trendy Fall Accessories to Make a Mature Woman Bloom This Season

By Andrea Pflaumer November 08, 2019

When the weather turns chilly, we have a tendency to throw on anything – or everything – that will simply keep the elements at bay. The challenge, though, is how to do that without looking like an overstuffed sofa…

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