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How to Live in Luxury in Retirement… No Matter Your Budget

By Sixty and Me April 12, 2019

At International Living, we believe firmly that you don’t have to be wealthy and well-connected to lead a more interesting, international life full of adventure and travel. You simply need to know how to do it. And there’s nobody better positioned to show you than the experts at International Living. Read More

Afraid of Running Out of Cash After Retirement? We Have a Solution!

By Sixty and Me April 01, 2019

For many older women already or soon-to-be retired, money is an ongoing concern. Are the golden years you’ve long anticipated becoming tarnished with financial worries?

In today’s video discussion, investing expert and PBS Money Track host Pam Krueger shares three practical tips on how to tackle our fears head-on. If you’re ready to control your money worries instead of letting them control you, read on! Read More

Thinking of Downsizing? Here Are Some Tips to Sell Your Home Fast!

By Pat Young February 22, 2019

The well-dressed home sells fast and for top dollar.

The emergence of staging and makeover services around the country is dictating a need that has been crying out to be met. Read More

Should You Pay Off Your Mortgage Before Retirement or Invest? An Expert Weighs In!

By Margaret Manning January 29, 2019

A mortgage can really weigh us down – or can it? As we come close to retirement, what is the best approach to take where our house is concerned? Join us in discussion with financial expert Pam Krueger who has some important tips to share. Enjoy the show! Read More

9 Tips for Avoiding Sweater Boredom this Winter

By Doreen Dove January 10, 2019

You probably have heard me mention closet edits, how they go, what they accomplish and how wonderfully fabulous your wardrobe looks on the other side of that activity.

Let’s dive into what is always the most abundant category in the closets of gorgeous gals over 60! Sweaters! Read More

5 Downsizing Dilemmas and How to Deal with Them

By Michele Meier Vosberg December 12, 2018

As we age, we are often looking to downsize or eliminate clutter and excess. Many of us embrace the concept of living with fewer things to maintain and that tie us down. The reality is that actually releasing our things can be challenging.
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Why Downsizing Your Life May be a Key to Happiness After 60 – Dr. Dale Atkins Interview

By Margaret Manning December 04, 2018

Let’s face it. Over the decades, we accumulate a lot of stuff. Then, as we get older, our priorities and interests change. After carrying clothes, books, travel souvenirs and school projects around for years, it all gets a little tiring. The memories are wonderful, but, in our 60s and 70s, for many of us, our focus shifts from things to experiences. Read More

9 Major Tips for Packing and Moving in Your 60s with Grace and Style

By Elizabeth Dunkel November 09, 2018

Chances are, sometime in your 60s, the moment arrives when you have to, or want to, move out of your long-time home. Whether you’re downsizing into a smaller, easier space to care for, or charting a new lifestyle in a new place, the word ‘move’ creates dread in every heart…

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Makeup for Women Over 50 Is *NOT* About Looking Younger!

By Margaret Manning October 08, 2018

Many women stop using makeup after 50 because they realize no product can rewind time. But is that the real purpose of makeup? Join us in conversation with makeup artist Ariane Poole who shares her view of why makeup is important. Enjoy the show! Read More

Downsizing Your Home? It’s Easier When You’re Facing the Right Direction!

By Sara Hart August 29, 2018

Over the weekend, I was riding my bike to one of my favorite coffee shops, which is only about 10 miles away, so it’s usually an easy ride.

But on this day, the wind was blowing “like spit,” as my grandmother used to say. (Do you ever think about things people said as you were growing up that you never thought much about, and then at some point, you begin to wonder “what on earth did that mean?”) Read More