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Shrinking? Expanding? 5 Tips for Looking Taller and Slimmer

By Andrea Pflaumer February 03, 2024

The holidays are behind us and some of us might find things fitting a little snug. Also, if you’ve found that you’re taking more things to the tailor for shortening you’re not alone. Gravity and bone loss are real at our age. We can start losing bone density…

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I Used to Ski: Thoughts on How to Reconcile Your Past

By Ilene Marcus February 03, 2024

Right after Thanksgiving, in the Northeast USA the temperature drops precipitously. It’s ice cold outside. As I step out of my warm cozy home, the best place I have ever lived, onto a newly planked landing, looking at one of the best cars I have…

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Do You Have the Power of the Winter Woman?

By Maggie Marangione January 30, 2024

As a gentle but constant snow falls, the pure clean white provides contrast to pearl, slate, gunmetal grey and silver of winter. The sky, trees, Blue Ridge mountains, and even my farm house have faded into waxen shades. Winter has striped color…

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6 Wonderful Places to Visit in Washington State

By Tammi Kaeberlein January 30, 2024

With gorgeous landscapes from the Pacific coastline to the North Cascade mountains, Washington State offers a delightful array of activities for every interest. I’ve lived here for over 30 years and am still amazed by the endless opportunities…

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Tips for Healthy Hearing in Your 60s and Up!

By Keith Darrow January 25, 2024

Do you often find yourself asking someone to repeat what they’ve just said? When you go out to dinner, do you have issues hearing your loved ones or friends during the conversation? Do you find yourself turning up the volume…

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Best Bus Trips Near Me: USA

By Sixty and Me January 23, 2024

Do you enjoy going on multi-day bus trips? For women over 60, a bus trip can be a truly fulfilling experience, offering a chance to discover new horizons, make lasting friendships, and create treasured memories…

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How to Make Your Savings Stick Around a Bit

By Hanna Morrell January 18, 2024

Regardless of your income, it can be difficult to build savings. We all know we should be building savings and not just using it for any purpose, but we haven’t really been told how to do that.
Just expecting yourself to automatically build savings is not enough…

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8 Best Travel Tours for Empowered Single Women Over 60

By Sandra Roussy January 16, 2024

Are you traveling solo? Are you looking for a travel tour that caters well to single women over 60? Far from being a time to slow down, this phase of a woman’s life beckons for exploration, discovery, and embracing the world like never before…

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The 10 Safest Countries to Travel as a Woman Over 50

By Sandra Roussy January 15, 2024

Do you have the travel itch? Are you considering traveling solo to a new country? I have been traveling alone for several decades, and I don’t intend to stop exploring this world even as I get older. If you’re like me, you are well aware…

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Finding Your New Identity After 60 Requires Saying Goodbye to the Old One

By Hilary Henderson January 05, 2024

Most of us do not stop to reflect on how entwined our identity is with our work roles. Have you noticed how people meeting you for the first time tend to start a conversation by asking what you do? That is because it is a very useful entry to…

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