Keeping on with the Reading Trend
Since reading is a great pastime for women our age – and for anyone, really – here’s another list that I was able to complete and review…
Read MoreDeveloping Mindfulness Through Painting May Lead to a Better Retirement
It was George Bernard Shaw who said “Youth is wasted on the young.” I sometimes remind my young adult sons about this when they are getting uppity. This amusing quote, like all good quotes, has more than a grain of truth to it…
Read MoreCan Hearing Aids Slow Down Dementia?
Simply put, the brain can benefit greatly by being proactive in taking care of your hearing loss. In fact, studies have shown that by treating your hearing loss, you can slow down the degenerative disease of dementia by up to 75%…
Read MoreEmbrace Your Curves! Why Covering Up Isn’t the Answer After 60
Plus-sized women often deal with a barrage of unsolicited advice. Opinions on what to wear, what not to wear, the right colors, the wrong colors, unacceptable styles and cuts, etc. Even when those suggestions come with the best intentions…
Read MoreWhat Changes Can We Expect in Medicare in 2023?
Medicare annually reviews how well the coverage worked, the costs involved, and the spending. This annual review usually results in adjustments to the costs that are associated. Today we’ll discuss the changes that will occur in 2023 relating to Medicare…
Read MoreWhat Are the Best Gifts for Grandma… According to Grandmas?
Why is it so hard to buy gifts for grandma? Perhaps it’s because, as women in our 60s, or older, we simply don’t feel like we need anything anymore. Or, maybe the traditional gifts of knitting sets, customized mugs, bath salts and jewelry simply…
Read MoreTaking Fashion Inspiration from Icons Over 70
Last month we explored what we can wear after we turn 70. But that begs the question, “Who dresses like me? Where can I find some inspiration?” As with any marginalized group, older women are disproportionately under-represented in the media…
Read MoreWhat Is Travel Time Good for?
Travel time is that wonderful time when you have no obligations except to continue on your way. It is ‘me’ time in the best sense of the word. At its worst, of course, it is terrible. There is the regular commute – that dreaded routine of getting…
Read More10 Ways to Lower Your Blood Pressure Naturally (#6 Is SO Tasty!)
Are you among the one in three adults who have a high blood pressure? If so, taking your prescribed medication every day is vitally important for your long-term health. You probably don’t have any obvious symptoms, but this is one of the most important…
Read More7 Simple Holiday Hairstyle Tips for Mature Women
Thanksgiving, Christmastime, New Year’s – another holiday season is coming up, and many of us will be either hosting or attending a get-together of some sort. An easy way to get a few compliments…
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