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5 Life Lessons from the Classic Movie “It’s a Wonderful Life”

By Rhenda Wilson December 01, 2016

We closed out Thanksgiving Day by welcoming in the Christmas season with the movie, “It’s a Wonderful Life.” This movie provoked deep thought in me this time and I would like to share the lessons I reflected on this year. Read More

Fall Makeup Trends for Older Women with a Focus on Eyeshadow and Lipstick

By Margaret Manning November 28, 2016

Fall is here and so are the new makeup trends for older women. But what are they? Makeup artist Ariane Poole is here today to bring us the news. In this episode, we will pay special attention to eyeshadow and lipstick techniques for women of all ages. Enjoy the show! Read More

What is the Best Cruise Line, According to Women Over 60?

By Margaret Manning November 27, 2016

Asking a frequent traveler to pick the best cruise line in the world is like asking a mom to choose between her children. They’re all amazing! Besides, how can you really compare the various options?

Is the relaxed pace of a river cruise really comparable to the hustle and bustle of a 6000-passenger mega-ship, with casinos, movie theaters and climbing walls? Doesn’t it simply depend on the type of experience that you are looking for? Read More

6 Excuses that Stop Us from Traveling After 60 and What to Do About Them

By Jane and Duncan Dempster-Smith November 24, 2016

Do you have fears that stop you travelling in general? Will 2017 differ from any other year?

We at To Travel Too recently asked 100 travellers over 60 to share what would stop them from travelling in 2017. The results are in and they are really interesting. Do any of their comments resonate with you?

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Retirement Party on the Horizon? Don’t Make this One Horrible Mistake!

By Margaret Manning November 24, 2016

What do you think is the worst mistake that you can make at your retirement party? Having one too many glasses of champagne? Nope. Telling blue t-shirt Bob from accounting what you really thought of him all these years? Not even close! Having talked with hundreds of women in the Sixty and Me community, I can tell you that the worst mistake you can make at your retirement party is to tell people you are retiring. Read More

Unwrapping the Secret to Extravagant Gift Giving On a Budget

By Elizabeth Dunkel November 22, 2016

I LOVE giving gifts. I love thinking about gifts. I love looking for gifts. I love wrapping gifts. But more than anything I love surprising someone with a gift they didn’t expect. Read More

Breeze Through the Holidays in Comfortable Plus Size Clothing

By Stephen Hadley November 21, 2016

Can comfortable plus size clothing really help you to survive the holidays? You bet! You just need to know what to look for.

What’s your favorite part of the holiday season? Getting together with family and friends? Delicious meals with loved ones? Time away from work to appreciate the things most important in life? Read More

These Over 50 Dating Tips May Shock (or Even Annoy) You… But, they Work

By Margaret Manning November 21, 2016

Forget the aging stereotypes! Women over 50 are vibrant, emotional and sexual beings. Many of us are interested in over 50 dating, even if we don’t have any intention of getting married again. We just need a little advice on how to get started.

My guest on today’s episode of the Sixty and Me Show is dating coach, Lisa Copeland. Join us as we discuss how to find love – or at least a little romance – in your 50s, 60s or better! Enjoy the show! Read More

Colonel Sanders Started KFC at Age 65. What’s Stopping You from Starting a Business?

By Margaret Manning November 21, 2016

At the age of 65, Colonel Harland Sanders was facing a crisis. Like many older adults today, he was looking at an uncertain future. His restaurant had failed and he was left only with his savings and the prospect of a $105 monthly Social Security check. Read More

This 78-Year-Old Grandma Can Deadlift More Than Most 20-Year-Old Men (Video)

By Margaret Manning November 19, 2016

According to Men’s Fitness magazine, “A 200-pound guy who can deadlift 300 pounds for one rep is pretty strong.”

I wonder what they would say about a 78-year-old grandma who can deadlift 228 pounds. Maybe it’s time that they met Shirley Webb, a wonderful person who is inspiring women all over the world to get off the couch and into the gym. Read More