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Living life after 60 involves a little - or a lot - of change. It all depends on your preferences. Taking in account your interests, you can have so much fun. Enjoy this category of articles to learn about technology, hobbies, books, entertainment and more!

3 months ago

Why Decluttering Alone or with a Resistant Partner Can Feel Impossible and What Actually Helps

Some people are decluttering completely alone. No one notices the bags leaving the house. No one sees the hours spent deciding what to keep and what to let go. No one says, “Wow, it looks so much better.”

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4 months ago

How to Achieve Personal Growth after 60: 8 Proven Strategies

When we are over 60, personal growth becomes less about chasing reinvention and more about deeply understanding and nurturing the person you’ve already become. This stage of life carries its own wisdom, rhythms, and constraints, and meaningful change grows best when it respects all three…

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4 months ago

Sicilian Flavours: From Sicily to Your Table

Picture this scene – a fragrant tomato sauce bubbles away on the stove, filling the air with its enticing aroma. On the windowsill, the scent of basil and mint transports you straight to the sunny climes of the Mediterranean, while on the table, a fruit bowl piled high…

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4 months ago

Rediscovering Analog Joy: How to Start Journaling in 2026

Have you been thinking of starting an analog journal? In this digital world, it’s easy to open your laptop or tablet and start journaling into a document. I, for one, have been guilty of that. But there is just something about the old, trusted pen and paper that I prefer…

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4 months ago

Why Open Days in Retirement Feel Hard – and What Actually Helps

This morning, a small wave of fear caught me off guard. I’m more than six months into retirement, and I’m enjoying it. I love slow mornings. I love not having meetings. I love the lack of daily pressure. And yet, out of nowhere, I found myself thinking: What if this changes?

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4 months ago

What’s in Store for This Year?

We are now halfway through January and, for those who made New Year’s resolutions and are still going strong, well done. If you are sitting on the other side of the fence, where things haven’t quite worked out as planned, don’t be too hard on yourself…

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4 months ago

Cozy Comfort: 5 Classic Winter Dishes Lightened Up for Women Over 60

Are you looking for some classic Winter dishes to cook up? When winter rolls around, we tend to want warm and hearty dishes. But rich casseroles and heavy cream sauces can sometimes feel too indulgent as we get older. Did you know that you can still enjoy comforting winter dishes but with lighter ingredients while keeping all the flavor?

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4 months ago

What Talking with AI Taught Me About Clarity, Honesty, and Aging Well

When I signed up for ChatGPT, I was simply curious. I wasn’t looking to build a relationship with artificial intelligence, and I certainly wasn’t interested…

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4 months ago

Should You Buy a Home without Seeing It First?

Buying a home is one of the largest purchases, if not the largest, you’ll make in your lifetime. And for women over 60, we want to be as careful as possible. Traditionally, buying a home involved multiple visits and inspections. However, in the past few years since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic…

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4 months ago

What to Do When Retirement Isn’t an Option

“Well, I guess I’ll be working till the day I die.”
I clearly remember the day in 2014 when I dryly and sarcastically spoke those words to my younger sister as the reality of what had just happened hit me across the face like a rock maple two by four. My dad had died a couple…

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