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4 Crazy Ways We Limit Ourselves When Dating Over 60!

By Sixty and Me December 06, 2018

The thought of putting yourself out there to begin dating again can be a daunting prospect at any age; however, dating for mature women can be downright terrifying! Dating has changed so much over the past few years – navigating the relatively new world of online dating while dealing with your own apprehensions can put you off trying in the first place. Read More

This is Why Olivia Newton-John is A True Warrior

By Sixty and Me November 30, 2018

Over the course of her nearly six-decade career, Olivia Newton-John, 70, has taken on and filled many different roles – singer, songwriter, actress, entrepreneur, and activist, to name a few. She has won four Grammys, sold an estimated 100 million records worldwide, been married twice, and is the mother to one daughter, Chloe Rose Lattanzi. Read More

Is the Beauty Industry Finally Paying At Least Some Attention to Those of Us Over 50?

By Elise Marquam-Jahns October 23, 2018

Do you ever feel like talking back to the TV when you see those ads for anti-aging creams featuring young models with not a wrinkle in sight? Have you ever purchased an “anti-aging” cream that truly worked? Have you felt patronized by beauty companies and underrepresented in advertising?

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When it Comes to Finding Happiness, Small Steps Make a Big Difference

By Margaret Manning October 17, 2018

Do you ever feel overwhelmed by the challenges that are presented by everyday life? Do you feel like finding happiness is a distant goal? You’re not alone! Read More

Makeup for Women Over 50 Is *NOT* About Looking Younger!

By Margaret Manning October 08, 2018

Many women stop using makeup after 50 because they realize no product can rewind time. But is that the real purpose of makeup? Join us in conversation with makeup artist Ariane Poole who shares her view of why makeup is important. Enjoy the show! Read More

Can We “Think” Ourselves Young?

By Stephanie Cunningham September 15, 2018

The adage “you are as old as you think you are” has particular meaning in discussing how the brain and the body interpret your thoughts. Dr. Ellen Langer, Harvard professor of psychology and the designer of the Counterclockwise Study, studied this concept. Read More

Being a “Cougar” May Be Popular, but Is It Good for Your Health?

By Joy Stephenson-Laws September 07, 2018

Have you seen our article about rapper Curtis Jackson, more commonly known as 50 Cent, who has admitted to having a ‘thing’ for actress Helen Mirren, who, at 73, is 30 years his senior? Read More

5 Ways to Combat Feelings of Loneliness as a Caregiver

By Cheryl Hughes August 25, 2018

Caregivers are usually dependable, persistent, detailed, vigilant – and seemingly tireless. But not many people would characterize caregivers as lonely. Yet as a caregiver, I have experienced many periods of loneliness. Depending on your circumstances, you may feel the same way. Read More

The Next Stage of My Cancer Journey – Chemo Done but Now What?

By Becki Cohn-Vargas August 11, 2018

I received this email the other day from a friend who is five years past her cancer experience.

“I’ve been thinking of you as you move in to the next stage of your cancer journey. I remember having very mixed feelings at each stage – I was somewhat worried/scared as the treatments lessened.” Read More

9 Ways to Reduce Caregiver Resentment and Improve Health

By Connie Chow August 06, 2018

Being a caregiver means putting aside large parts of your life in order to care for someone else. That can cause feelings of frustration and resentment, no matter how willing you are to do it. Read More