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About Margaret Manning

Margaret Manning is the founder of Sixty and Me. She is an entrepreneur, author and speaker. Margaret is passionate about building dynamic and engaged communities that improve lives and change perceptions. Margaret can be contacted at margaret@sixtyandme.com

Latest Posts By Margaret Manning

7 years ago

One More (Controversial) Reason to Declutter After 60

In the past, when I have talked about downsizing, I did so from the perspective of getting more from life after 60. Why? Because, when we get rid of the things that don’t really matter, we make room for the things and people that do. Well, today, I want to take a slightly different take on this topic. I’d love to talk about decluttering in order to make sure that our loved ones don’t have to deal with additional stress if something unexpected happens to us. I realize that this is a controversial topic, but, I’d love to get your thoughts on this! Have you downsized or decluttered recently? Why or why not?

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7 years ago

The “Ex” Rated Guide to Solo Travel After 60

Today, women over 60 are shattering aging stereotypes in many ways. Living longer and better educated, they are focused on heath and independence. They are determined to achieve well-being and self-awareness. Read More

7 years ago

How to End the Day in a More Positive Way

When you are in your 60s or better, every moment is precious. That said, I find that the minutes leading up to bed time are among the most special. Furthermore, the way that we end each day can have a big impact on our happiness. So, today, I would like to offer 4 ways to end the day in a more positive way. I’d also love to hear about your bedtime rituals. Come join us for a cup of tea (or coffee) and a chat. And, if you enjoy the show, please tell one friend about us today. Your support means so much to me! Read More

7 years ago

How to Deal with Stress in Uncertain Times

Have you been feeling a bit stressed out lately? You’re not alone! With retirement approaching (or already upon us) we are facing uncertain times ahead. In addition, we have to deal with a world that is increasingly unpredictable and even a little scary. Fortunately, there are things that we can do to fight back against stress. Today, I would like to offer a few suggestions. Then, I would love to hear how you deal with stress and anxiety. Come join us for a cup of tea (or coffee) and a chat. And, if you enjoy the show, please tell one friend about us today. Your support means so much to me! Read More

7 years ago

Today is Black Friday at Sixty and Me: 80% Off Our Gentle Yoga DVDs!

A few years ago, I had a serious fall in Paris. Beyond the physical injuries, the accident left me lacking in confidence and reluctant to pursue new travel opportunities. After months hiding away from the world, I finally found the confidence to travel to Bali. There, I met a woman who changed my life by introducing me to yoga…

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7 years ago

Do You Like Shopping? Or Has it Become a Chore?

Love it or hate it, shopping has been a part of our lives for decades. Now, as we reach our 60s, we finally find ourselves with a little more time to shop when and how we want. So, today, I want to offer a few suggestions for taking the stress out of shopping. As the holiday season approaches, I hope that these tips help you to get what you need without the stress that you don’t! Come join us for a cup of tea (or coffee) and a chat. And, if you enjoy the show, please tell one friend about us today. Your support means so much to me! Read More

7 years ago

Living with Elegance and Grace After 60

Two of the words that I would use to describe the women in our community are elegance and grace. I’m not using these words in a conventional sense – although many of the women in our community are elegant and graceful in terms of their style. I’m talking about the way that my Sixty and Me sisters approach life. You are honest, passionate and strong. You live with elegance and grace. Today, I want to share 5 tips for living passionately after 60. I hope to find out a bit more about you as well! Come join us for a cup of tea (or coffee) and a chat. And, if you enjoy the show, please tell one friend about us today. Your support means so much to me! Read More

7 years ago

How to Restore Hope and Positivity to Your Life

Do you sometimes feel like the weight of the world is on your shoulders? We all do from time to time! When this happens, it’s important that we take steps to restore positivity and hope to our lives. After all, we all deserve to be happy! Today, I’d like to offer some tips for doing exactly this. Come join us for a cup of tea (or coffee) and a chat. And, if you enjoy the show, please tell one friend about us today. Your support means so much to me! Read More

7 years ago

4 Reasons to Start a Business with Your Grandchild

Why on earth would you want to start a business with your 10-year-old grandchild? Isn’t it better just to “let kids be kids” and leave the serious stuff to your grandchild’s parents? Not necessarily! Read More

7 years ago

Help! I Need to Find an ATM! 4 Tips for Locating an ATM While Traveling

Where are all the ATMs near me? It’s a question that every single one of us has asked at one time or another while in another country. After all, very few of us like to travel with huge bundles of cash and not every shop accepts credit cards, especially for small amounts. Read More