5 Organic Cotton Sleepwear Brands for Women Over 60
In our fast-paced lives, there’s nothing quite like slipping into soft, cozy sleepwear at the end of a long day. And if you’re someone, like me, who values not only your personal comfort but also the well-being of our planet, then organic cotton sleepwear…
Read MoreEnrich Your Life by Decluttering
Recently, a friend told me about the transformative journey she had been on after diving into Marie Kondo’s The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing. She applied Kondo teachings to her closet…
Read MoreCrafting Glossary: An A-to-Z Guide to Common Crafting Words and Phrases
Welcome to our glossary of crafting terms! This guide is designed to help both beginner and experienced crafters confidently navigate the world of crafting. Whether you’re a crafting pro or a curious beginner looking to try something new…
Read MoreWhat (Not) to Do When Life Throws You a Curve Ball
Change is constant. And every so often, Life throws a curve ball in the form of a cataclysmic change. An event that takes us so far off course, our heads are spinning. Or our hearts are breaking. These occurrences tear at the fabric of everyday life and land us…
Read MoreShort Story: A Mother’s Duty
“He says there are too many syllables in my name. ‘Ste-pha-nie Pe-zott-a.’ He’s right, Ma. You should’ve picked something short, like Dove.” Arlene clamped her mouth shut as she finished loading the dishwasher while her daughter leaned against…
Read MoreDo You Have a Possibility Mindset?
We know that attention to fitness, stress reduction, having a sense of purpose, and connection with others adds healthy years to our lives. We also know that the years wear on our bodies and endurance. In this article, let’s address the realities…
Read MoreDo Not Fear the Autumn of Your Life
What do you like about autumn? I have recently realized that autumn is one of the best seasons of the year. The weather is still warm… even as the cold begins to creep in. The leaves change color. Near my house there are spectacular…
Read MoreHandling Relationship Disappointment in Our 60s
I am very much a woman who follows her gut instincts and goes by the belief that first impressions are lasting impressions. So, when I form a positive opinion about somebody that proves to be wrong, I actually disbelieve myself – until I am ready to accept…
Read More9 Must Have Clothing Items That Complete Your Wardrobe After 60
A classic dresser knows what looks good on her shape, and she repeats that look. Rather than follow this year’s “must-have’s” that will become next year’s discards, she stays with a look that lasts. If you shy away from fashions that change every year…
Read MorePrivate Life: Should Your Kids Read Your Journals When You’re Gone?
My friend’s mother died after a sudden stroke, and among her belongings he and his siblings discovered volumes of journals, going back 40 years. They started reading through these family artifacts and learned a lot…
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