Dad’s Spicy La-Z-Boy: A Study in Valulosis
My dad had a La-Z-Boy recliner in green tweed fabric, likely purchased in the late 1960s or early ‘70s. If you’re picturing Archie Bunker’s chair from All in the Family or Martin Crane’s from Frasier, think worse. Much worse. By the time I came along, the seat had shed its tweed…
Read More3 Lifestyle Questions You MUST Ask About Your Financial Advisor
You provide a lot of personal information to your financial advisor (FA). In turn, your FA should provide you with an even greater amount. Most importantly, your FA should communicate that information and their advice to you in a way that you understand…
Read MoreWorld’s Best Nature Trails for Women Over 50
Exploring nature can be a restorative and empowering experience, especially for us women over 50 who are looking for meaningful ways to connect with the outdoors. Did you know that there are stunning trails around the globe tailored to varying skill levels?
Read MoreHow Senior Living Communities Can Harness the Power of Music Through Social Prescribing
My last article for Sixty and Me covered the topic of social prescribing – connecting individuals to non-medical interventions to improve health and well-being. As I highlighted, music is one of the most powerful tools in this approach, offering a unique…
Read More11 Life Hacks for When You Find Yourself Temporarily Disabled
Has an injury or illness side-lined your mobility? Whether it’s a broken foot or a severe arthritis flare-up, when it is difficult to get out and about, life can grind to a halt…
Read MoreThe Joy of Solo Travel: Why Older Women Should Embrace It
More and more women are choosing to travel alone. There seems to be a growing desire for independence, adventure and personal fulfilment as we reach later life.
After a lifetime of family holidays, we may find ourselves single again… through divorce…
Do You Know What Are the 12 Hallmarks of Aging?
Most of us associate aging with the physical signs of growing older, such as wrinkles, graying hair, and a slower pace, but aging is much more than outward appearances. It involves a series of complex biological processes known as the Hallmarks of Aging. These hallmarks represent the key mechanisms that drive the aging process. Before […]
Read MoreGreying and Thinning Eyebrows Got You Down? Here Are Some Useful Tips! (Video)
Greying and thinning eyebrows. These are two of the most common beauty-related complaints that I get when I talk to the women in our community. Fortunately, my good friend and celebrity makeup artist, Ariane Poole, is here to help!
Read MoreMocha Makeup Look: Pantone Color of the Year!
The 1960s rocked brown. Here we are in 2025 and ladies, brown is back. Like a blitzed rendition of I Can’t Get No Satisfaction while wearing bell bottom pants and a wide collared brown shirt, the proverbial color of mud rolls in as a badass color. Can you dig it, man?
Read MoreThe Hidden Dangers of Falls for Baby Boomers
Falls are a leading cause of injury and death among older adults, and baby boomers are at especially high risk. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), one in three adults aged 65 and over will experience a fall each year…
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