The Art of Giving a Eulogy – Share the Best Stories and Get Personal About It
Over my long career as a funeral director I’ve heard more than my fair share of eulogies. In a sense, eulogies are like taking a scenic drive through a life…
Read MoreHow Creativity Helped This Amazing Woman to Move from Illness to Wellness
Guests who stay at La Belle Vie B & B and Wellness Studio often say they never want to leave. I’m not surprised after chatting with their hostess, Josée Velsen, who exudes warmth…
Read MoreWhat Are the Best New Grandma Gifts? You May Be Surprised!
As a new grandmother (for the second time), I have had the opportunity to think about some of the things that were missing in my “Baba Bag” or “Grandmother Survival Kit!” Of course, I was happy to receive helpful books…
Read MoreSpring Dresses for Women Over 50 – Flattering Cuts and Classic Styles
Spring is the perfect time to refresh your wardrobe with styles that are both elegant and comfortable. If you’re looking for the best spring dresses for women over 50, you’ll want to focus on flattering cuts, timeless silhouettes, and breathable fabrics. Whether you prefer…
Read MoreA New Career Path in My 60s
The post-divorce era is no doubt a time for reflection, certainly a time of change, and likely a crossroads of where one has been, and what comes next. Sage advice is not to make any major life changing decisions for at least a year after…
Read More10 Steps to Define Your Core Values After 60
Core values are fundamental beliefs that serve as guiding principles in life. They shape decisions, actions, and perceptions of yourself and the world. As important as they are to a higher quality of life after 60, most people have not fully defined their values at this stage of life…
Read MoreZoroastrianism: The Ancient Faith Embracing Empowerment and Accountability
There’s a good chance you’ve heard of Zoroastrianism before. This unusual but beautiful word certainly sticks in your mind once you’ve seen or heard it. But in the West, we’re far less consciously familiar with the specifics of this faith than we are with those of Christianity…
Read MoreExploring the Best Medium Length Hairstyles for Older Women (Video)
If you are looking at hairstyles for older women, you have three basic choices – short, medium, or long. When I arranged an interview with professional hairdresser Denise McAdam about medium length hairstyles for women our age…
Read MoreThe Most Confronting Question to Answer 5 Years Before You Retire – And It’s Not About the Money!
At 58 years of age, I confess that my career and business activities have been my major focus as I’ve worked alongside my husband to do my part to support the family, enjoy today…
Read More10 Flower Festivals and Gardens to Visit Around the World
Experiencing the beauty of nature is one of life’s greatest pleasures, and few things are as breathtaking as a vibrant flower festival or a stunning botanical garden. If you love flowers, travel, and unique cultural experiences, visiting one of the world’s best flower festivals and gardens…
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