6 Life Lessons I’ve Learned from My 91-Year-Old Mother-in-Law
This month it will be one year since my Mother-in-Law (MIL) moved into an aged care facility. At 90-years-old, she had celebrated her 90th birthday and 70th wedding anniversary in the same week. Read More
Remembering 1968 – One of the Most Turbulent Years in Boomer History
In America, 1968 was a turbulent year. There were two assassinations, anti-war demonstrators in the street, students taking over college campuses, cities torched and burning, and an increasingly unpopular war in Southeast Asia that was claiming lives daily. Read More
Healthy Brain Mystery: Is Canola Oil Bad for My Memory?
You might have seen the recent headlines about canola oil not being good for your memory and weight. Read More
Want to Stay Healthy After 60? You’ve Got to Move it, Move it!
Now that you’re over 60, are you feeling stiff in the joints, have trouble bending over or have slowed down significantly? Do you spend hours sitting in a chair writing, watching TV or sitting on the couch? Read More
5 Ways to Strengthen Your Social Connections After 60
The holidays, with their many gatherings and social opportunities, have passed. I still feel the warmth of many renewed connections. Some were stimulated by relatives and friends sharing information about past and upcoming trips, others by the sadness over the many health problems that we’re all facing. Read More
Eric Clapton Won’t Let Hearing Loss Slow Him Down, Promotes New Documentary
There is something profoundly tragic about someone who has dedicated his entire life to making the world better through his music losing his hearing. But, this is exactly what is happening in the case of Eric Clapton. Read More
8 Ways to Add Value to Your Life in the New Year
It is a common understanding that making important changes in your life reduces struggle and adds value to the quality of your living experience. Change can also help reduce stress and increase happiness. Read More
4 Ways to Power Up Your Brain Health After 60
It’s always made me wonder why things we’ve been doing our entire lives seem to take on a new meaning after a certain age. Read More
Practical House Sitting Tips from a Female Road Warrior
We all know what babysitting is. Been there, done that. House sitting, though – what is it? Join us in discussion with Penelope Whiteley who knows all about this new trend that has been gaining popularity in recent years. Enjoy the show! Read More
Downsizing Can Be Fun! Lessons from Joyful Decluttering
Do you live in a beautiful clutter-free space? Many of us aspire to live in a stress-free, orderly home. We seriously undertake an occasional decluttering marathon. Read More