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Will I Be Happy Again After the Loss of My Spouse? 6 Tips to Help You Embrace the New You

By Teresa Beshwate November 13, 2022

Just after the loss of a spouse, we are often absolutely certain that we will never be happy again. Even if it felt remotely possible, being happy again would feel like an insult to our beloved…

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Dos and Don’ts for Losing Weight Without Dieting After 50

By Shari Broder November 04, 2022

You’re trying to lose weight, maybe for the third time. Or maybe it’s the 30th. But you really want it to be the last time. You’d love to finally put the kibosh on this post-menopausal weight gain once and for all! You’ve been down this road before…

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5 Easy Ways to Ditch Nighttime Eating and Drop Weight for Good After 60

By Linda Melone October 29, 2022

It would be great to find an effortless, fun, easy and irreversible way to [insert your biggest wish here]. Like finding that perfect shade of lipstick, a dress that makes you look like a princess, or a chocolate dessert with fewer calories than celery. We can dream, right?

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5 Ways to Overcome Indulgent Eating So You Can Drop Weight (+ Video!)

By Cassie Christopher October 08, 2022

If you’re a woman in her 50s and beyond, you probably already know all the things you “should” be doing to keep weight and eating in check. As a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist who has helped many women overcome indulgent eating…

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Losing Weight After 60: Knowing What to Do Is Different from Doing It

By Karen Donaldson October 04, 2022

Sometimes a client would confess to me, “I know what I’m supposed to do, but I just can’t do it!” and I would feel like screaming “ME TOO!” As a registered dietitian and personal trainer, I had the education and skills to provide my clients with the best…

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Feeling Restricted by Your Weight After 60? 5 Secrets to Getting Your Body Back

By Peg Doyle August 15, 2022

If you’re like most women trying to lose weight, you probably think you must restrict calories, exercise till you drop, deprive yourself of the food you love, and cut off all social contact…

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8 Hacks to Gain Skills, Not Weight, Over the Holiday Weekend

By Wendy Irvine June 30, 2022

I never met a holiday menu I didn’t embrace. Like so many of us I was “dieting” (here and there) some of the year, but when a holiday rolled around, out the window the diet went. Problem is, we celebrate something every month…

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The Best Question to ask yourself When Losing Weight after 60

By Wendy Irvine June 05, 2022

After losing 55 lbs. in my 40s and keeping those pounds off for 16 years now (I’m 57 today), there was a reliable go-to question that I asked myself almost every day, and I want to share its power with you. When my husband – mostly lovingly known…

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4 Hormones to Tame if You Want to Lose Weight After 60

By Julie Dargan April 23, 2022

Do you find yourself unable to lose weight like you used to when you were younger? As another candle is added to the birthday cake, another pound or two is added to our waistlines! Here are the top four pesky hormones that may be sabotaging your weight loss success and how you can tame them…

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Using Your Values to Help You Lose Weight

By Jane Thurnell-Read March 20, 2022

If you want to lose weight, you are urged to set precise goals. Goals can help us get up in the morning and tackle the day with zest and enthusiasm. The extremely successful industrialist Henry Ford said, “Obstacles are those frightful things…

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