Lifestyle

If you’re thinking about retiring in the next few months or years, then chances are, there will be a number of different factors affecting your decision. As well as considerations about how retirement will affect health and happiness; it’s also now necessary to take into account the rising State pension age, and the changes in the job market…

Most of us wake up each morning with a simple hope, that the day ahead will be calm and manageable. Yet even a quiet life can quickly fill with unexpected tasks, interruptions, and small demands on our time. What begins as an easy, quiet morning can quickly become hectic, especially if we allow every interruption…

What is time travel and how is it related to creating your dream lifestyle after 60? Outside of storytelling mediums such as books, movies, and television series, time travel is widely viewed as impossible in the real world. But is it impossible? There was a time when all of us could time travel…

Pets are a big part of our world. Many women over 60 have pets, as well as many others. They’re part of our families. Thinking of moving? Just look at those faces and you know they’re coming with you. Honestly, would you go without them? I wouldn’t!

I was going to title this piece, “How to Decorate Like a Millionaire,” but of course, there’s no one way a millionaire decorates! As you know, you don’t need a lot of money to live a millionaire lifestyle. That’s because good taste has…

If you’ve watched even five minutes of TV lately, you’ve probably heard the name Nancy Guthrie. She’s the 84‑year‑old Arizona woman – and mother of Today show co‑anchor Savannah Guthrie – who vanished from her home on February 1, 2026. As of this writing, she’s still missing, and the nation is collectively holding its breath…

Do you enjoy taking photos? Are you the one who is constantly snapping photographs of everything you see? I’m sure you know that smartphones are now better than ever at taking professional-grade photos…

For nearly 20 years, I was the queen. Not literally – but close enough. I directed a small but mighty research center at a university, with an annual operating budget of a million dollars. I raised funds, set the vision, networked, hired, mentored…

When I was younger I kind of liked the idea of being a little old lady. Sitting by the fireside knitting with my cat snuggled on my lap, wearing my purple hat when out shopping with my rickety old-lady trolley. Having family pop round offering to do little chores or tasks. It all seemed quite blissful. Only…

Let’s talk about anticipation – that delicious, tingly, butterflies-in-your-stomach feeling we used to get before Christmas morning, prom night, or the first day of summer break. Remember that? The way your whole body hummed because something good was coming?