5 Ways to Balance Your Losses with Gains After 60
You may think that most of your challenges are behind you, but the natural progression of life dictates that unexpected things will happen to you as you age. Few people are ready, as they reach 60, for the onslaught of physical and neurological…
Read More7 Ways to Express Gratitude During Thanksgiving Season
When was the last time you genuinely expressed love and gratitude for the people and experiences in your life that have shaped you into who you are today? It isn’t easy to take time out to express what you are truly grateful for, especially during…
Read MoreHow to Be Grateful for All of Life’s Lessons
Life can feel like a litany of lessons learned. I bet I could fill a library with my lessons. A lot of what I’ve had to learn came wrapped in suffering, fear, uncertainty. I resisted hearing the messages because of the hurt and sadness that accompanied…
Read More9 Unforgettable Trips for a 50th Birthday
Turning 50 is a milestone in life – a momentous occasion that deserves to be celebrated in a grand and unforgettable manner. As the years of wisdom and experience accumulate, so does the desire to venture on new adventures and explore the world…
Read More5 Travel Groups for Black Seniors
In the vibrant tapestry of life, travel has always been an essential thread, weaving unforgettable experiences and cherished memories. For many seniors, the allure of exploring new destinations and immersing themselves in diverse cultures remains ever-present…
Read More3 Exceptionally Easy Ways to Stay Chic Over 50
The big five-oh! 50 is a milestone – and for good reason! You’ve done a lot of living up to this point – successes and disappointments, loves and losses, joys and sorrows – and everything else along the way…
Read MoreLet’s Unmask the Retirement Reality
As women over 60, we have had many an occasion to look back on what has brought us to where and who we are now, and at this stage we may be envisioning and planning our next chapter. Some of us continue to work full-time in our respective…
Read MoreAre You Suffering from Negativitis?
We all complain now and then. It’s human nature. But it’s a slippery slope and the more we complain, the worse it gets. When it gets out of control and becomes a habit, we’ve contracted that insidious disease known as negativitis. Inflammation of negative thinking…
Read MoreThe Wrinkles No One Wants to Have
One morning, as I was putting makeup on, I was taking a serious look at my reflection. This in my make-up mirror, which of course was magnified for maximum detection of everything you really do not want to see. Looking closely…
Read MoreTry Being an Explorer in Times of Life Transitions
If you are experiencing some kind of life transition, you may be eager to get settled into your new phase. It might be leaving full-time work, or living alone for the first time in years, or having to adapt to new physical conditions. No matter the reason…
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