5 Tips to Glamorous Makeup Over 60
Janice retired to Ecuador a few years ago along with her two twin brothers. A happy bunch that I had the good fortune to meet and become friends with. Janice reminds me of a gleeful faery spreading joy-dust wherever she goes…
Read More5 Wonderful Reasons and Ways to Keep Moving
I met an amazing older couple in the lounge at the airport in Hawaii once. The two were enjoying a beer in between flights and clearly having a fantastic time. They were lively, hilarious, and full of fun stories…
Read MoreMakeup Products That Are Worth – Or Not – Splurging On
Have you ever purchased a drugstore product and felt it was even better than some of its more expensive cousins? Or have you ever purchased a high-end product that just blew you away and you’ll always repurchase it?
Read More7 Best Face Exfoliators for Mature Skin
As we get older, thankfully we typically don’t have to deal with acne, but we do have to deal with other issues like dull looking skin and clogged pores. Not all face exfoliators are created equal and those that work well for younger skin will not serve mature women’s skin…
Read More13 All-Natural Skin Moisturizer Brands for Women Over 50
Do you have extra sensitive skin? Do you sometimes get skin irritations or bad reactions when you try new products? One of the best ways to avoid getting sensitive skin irritated is to use all-natural products. All-natural products typically…
Read More16 Cruelty-Free Beauty Brands
It used to be that people didn’t question how their products were tested. The beauty and cosmetic industries have been performing live animal testing to assure the safety of their products for humans for decades. At the cost of animal suffering…
Read MoreAre You Wasting Your Golden Years Dieting? Follow These 4 Steps to Health Without a Diet
I’m going to tell you something that should not surprise you: Diets don’t work. After all, if they did, we’d all be skinny – and healthy. As a physician, I see many patients who are following one diet or another. In fact, it’s the exception for me to see…
Read More5 Best Skin Firming Creams
There are several reasons why our skin loses firmness and elasticity as we age. The main factor is age, but genetics and lifestyle also play a role. There is no going around this one, sorry ladies. First, we notice the skin around our eyes and then other parts of our faces…
Read MoreA Recipe for Eggplant Delight and the Secret of Eating Healthfully While Saving Money
It is so important for all of us to nourish our bodies with healthy choices in food. Being health oriented, I have spent years researching different foods, making sure we get adequate vitamins and minerals in our diet. Dinner time is sacred time at our house…
Read MoreLook Your Best with Beginner Makeup for Women Over 60
Tamara is a retired Environmental Protection Policy and Operations professional and moved to Ecuador about seven years ago. In her male dominated career, she felt it best to maintain a buttoned-up look with short hair and little makeup…
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