7 Useful Networking Groups for Women Over 60
In many ways, networking was simpler before computers and the Internet. We met like-minded people face to face, and job hunting involved a personal exchange with a recruiter. Remember paper resumes? We joined interest groups and shared…
Read MoreReminiscing of My Best Childhood Summers
Whether it’s the fact that we’re coming out of the pandemic or just my mood this summer, I’ve been spending a lot of time poring over old photos and reminiscing about some of the best summers of my childhood. The summer of 1969 really stands out…
Read More9 Iconic USA Road Trips for Women Over 50
Do you love to pack a bag, get in your car, and hit the road? Solo or with friends, road trips are a great way for women over 50 to explore and enjoy the beauty of the United States. Here are some iconic road trip routes that cater to different…
Read More3 Reasons Why You Can Stop Setting Goals
I rarely set goals anymore. Not that there’s anything wrong with them. If you want to learn Italian or climb Mt. Everest, you can certainly set goals to do those things. It’s just that the concept of a “goal” feels limiting. What if, by focusing on…
Read MoreTackling the Fear Zone of “I Can’t”
Have you ever had a great idea about something new you wanted to try or place you wanted to go and then immediately thought, “I can’t possibly do that.”? We are very creative with our excuses…
Read MoreWhy Nordic Walking Is a Wonderful Activity at 60 and Beyond
Nordic Walking is walking with poles. It was invented in Norway when cross country skiers wanted to train in the off-season. And it took off. Now it is not uncommon, especially in upscale urban areas in Canada to see avid “polers” – solo or in groups…
Read MorePiano Lesson 13: Random Notes, a Drinking Song, and Piano Puzzling!
It is lucky Lesson 13, and we are going to continue learning the Bass notes C, D, E, F and G this week. Sometimes our ears help us to remember melodies so that we are not practicing our reading skills as much. This week we will be playing random…
Read More7 Perfect U.S. Cities for an Inexpensive, Relaxing Getaway
A vacation centered around peace, quiet, and relaxation is often the very best kind of getaway. It can give you a break from everyday stresses, time for introspection and disconnecting from constant stimulation, and make space for rest and rejuvenation…
Read MoreHow Organizing Your Life Around Your Values Can Bring Joy (and Fun!) to Your Later Years
Dorothy the Organizer is America’s most innovative professional organizer. She’s known to millions as the peerless, yet endearing problem solver on the Emmy-nominated TV show Hoarders. She is also the best-selling author of several books…
Read MoreHow to Re-Imagine a New Life Story and Regenerate Yourself After 60
I am at the stage in my life where I find myself reflecting on who I was and wondering who I desire to become. I have changed so much through the different stories of my life – from the demanding young woman who struggled so hard…
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