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Is a Platonic Relationship After 60 Really So Bad? Maybe Not

By Rebecca Olkowski January 05, 2017

Do you know an older couple whose relationship still has the romantic spark it did when they were younger? They hold hands, cuddle and coo and even kiss each other passionately in public.

Then there are those over the age of 60 whose coupling has evolved into a more platonic relationship. They still like each other, but may sleep in separate bedrooms or even live apart. Read More

5 Surprising Facts About Over 50 Dating

By Margaret Manning December 23, 2016

Over 50 dating could be a challenge, especially if you just decided to have go at it. Are there any quick facts that could help you out? Join us in a discussion with dating coach, Lisa Copeland, who is here to share some little known facts that just might ease your mind. Enjoy the show! Read More

Happy 71st Birthday Bette Midler! Your Spirit is as Strong as Your Voice

By Margaret Manning December 01, 2016

At age 71, Bette Midler is so much more than a singer, songwriter, actress, comedian and film producer. “The Divine Miss M” is a shining example of a woman who knew what she wanted and wouldn’t stop until her dreams came true. She is also an inspiration for women who believe that “slowing down” after 60 should be a choice, not an expectation. Read More

Happy 77th Birthday Tina Turner! You’re Simply the Best!

By Margaret Manning November 26, 2016

I haven’t met Tina Turner yet, but, I still feel like I know her. Every time I go into Zurich, where she lives, I see the impact that she has on other women. Her music plays in shops selling everything from fresh fruit to fabulous fashion accessories. Read More

Make Elder Care Decisions Easier by Replacing “The Conversation” with “The Chats”

By Margaret Manning November 25, 2016

The other day, I was having a conversation with “Emily,” a Sixty and Me member, about the elder care decisions that her family was facing. Emily, in her 60s, was starting to realize that her mom, in her 80s, might need to move into an assisted living facility or nursing home soon. Read More

These Over 50 Dating Tips May Shock (or Even Annoy) You… But, they Work

By Margaret Manning November 21, 2016

Forget the aging stereotypes! Women over 50 are vibrant, emotional and sexual beings. Many of us are interested in over 50 dating, even if we don’t have any intention of getting married again. We just need a little advice on how to get started.

My guest on today’s episode of the Sixty and Me Show is dating coach, Lisa Copeland. Join us as we discuss how to find love – or at least a little romance – in your 50s, 60s or better! Enjoy the show! Read More

Colonel Sanders Started KFC at Age 65. What’s Stopping You from Starting a Business?

By Margaret Manning November 21, 2016

At the age of 65, Colonel Harland Sanders was facing a crisis. Like many older adults today, he was looking at an uncertain future. His restaurant had failed and he was left only with his savings and the prospect of a $105 monthly Social Security check. Read More

Are You Starting Your Own Business After 50? We Want to Hear from You!

By Margaret Manning November 20, 2016

The convention wisdom is that starting your own business as an older adult is next to impossible. If you ask the average person why it is hard to start a business after 50, they will give you a litany of reasons, most of which will be based on tired aging stereotypes. Here are a few examples: Read More

Short Hairstyles for Older Women from a Celebrity Stylist

By Margaret Manning November 15, 2016

When you have short hair there aren’t very many styles you can choose from. The good news is that Denise McAdam, celebrity and royalty hair stylist, has joined us today to give us some ideas we can use on short hair. If you are looking for short hairstyles for older women, you’re really going to enjoy this interview! Read More

Helen Mirren Offers Some Important Advice for Women Everywhere

By Margaret Manning October 28, 2016

Recently, I had the pleasure of attending a TEDx event in Lausanne, Switzerland. The focus of the event was looking for ways to improve the lives of women throughout the world. It was an amazing event, which I left inspired and energized. Read More