Marriage After 60: I Love Two Men, with the Blessings of Both
Two months ago, I tied the knot again at age 71! Yes, Charlie and I walked down the aisle and exchanged wedding vows after being together in a loving relationship for eight years. Read More
Why “Focus on Increasing Income Not Cutting Costs” is Horrible Financial Advice
People hate cutting costs. Beyond the practical considerations of having to give up all the shiny new stuff that marketers tell us we need, there are psychological reasons that we hate cost cutting. Read More
Redesigning Holiday Traditions to Fit Your Life Now
Once upon a time, in a log cabin far, far away, snuggled into 15 pristine acres of Vermont, I used to host Thanksgiving events fit for a Hallmark snow globe… It smells of cinnamon and mulled wine…
Read MoreHungry for Gastronomic Experiences? Italy Is the Place to Go to Enrich Your Life After 60
What sort of a relationship do you have with food? Are mealtimes moments that you look forward to, or do you simply eat to live? With today’s information overload on what we should and shouldn’t eat…
Read MoreEverything You Need to Know When Considering a Safari Vacation in Your 60s
If you’ve never been on a safari and are considering it for the first time, you’ll have many questions. Even if a safari has been on your bucket list for years, taking your first steps to make your dream a reality…
Read More3 Ways Retiring Overseas Can Help You Form More (and Stronger!) Friendships
There’s no doubt that the thought of retiring overseas has its appeal. Lower living expenses – especially housing and health care costs – and a better climate can be very persuasive!
Read MorePure Bliss! 28-Min Yoga for Seniors Class with Focus on Balance (Part 7/8)
For millions of us women over 60, nothing is as frightening as the thought of falling. The risk of losing our independence to a serious fall has led many of us to reduce or abandon activities we once loved…
Read MoreWant to Avoid the Holiday Letdown? Try Having a Conversation Around the Thanksgiving Table!
Tons of food, alcohol, politics, family… what could possibly go wrong during the holidays? Year after year, many of us still hope for that elusive, harmonious bonding holiday experience. Most of us leave disappointed…
Read More5 Trendy Fall Accessories to Make a Mature Woman Bloom This Season
When the weather turns chilly, we have a tendency to throw on anything – or everything – that will simply keep the elements at bay. The challenge, though, is how to do that without looking like an overstuffed sofa…
Read MoreWARNING! Spend 7 Days in Portugal and You May End Up Staying in Europe Forever!
Did you ever visit a new place and suddenly have the feeling of “coming home?” This is exactly how many people describe their first impression of Portugal. For some, it is the warm climate and spectacular scenery that makes a strong first impression. For others, it is the warm smiles…
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