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Were You Clueless Before Your 50th Birthday? A Nora Ephron Quote on Wisdom

By Margaret Manning September 03, 2018

The women in our Sixty and Me community have lived six fabulous decades. We have experienced challenges in each chapter of our lives and we have lived through some of the most dramatic times in the history of the world. Most of us have achieved great things as mothers, workers, friends, wives and members of society. Read More

The Surprising Reasons More Boomers Are Choosing to Live as Nomads

By Margaret Manning August 18, 2018

Women in their 60 are facing many challenges as they make the transition from traditional work environments to independent lifestyles. In addition, the landscape for making money after 60 is shifting, especially for those who do not have savings or long-term financial security. Read More

Women of Grit Who Overcome Adversity Are Becoming Today’s Leaders

By Gloria Dunn-Violin April 12, 2018

Grit is a human attribute that women over 60 have earned and can use to have a great life in their later years Read More

4 Ways to Become More Courageous and Resilient in Your 60s

By Joan Frances Moran March 17, 2018

This week I was racing to finish my novel, a thriller that takes place in Cuba, and it struck me that completing this manuscript, which has held my devotion for two years, was an act of courage. Read More

Happy 67th Birthday, Jane Seymour – We Love Your Bold, Adventurous Style!

By Margaret Manning February 14, 2018

I love Jane Seymour. She is bold, unconventional, adventurous and independent. Besides, anyone who would change her name to one of King Henry VIII’s wives has my admiration. Incidentally, she chose wisely, because Jane Seymour was the only of the Henry’s wives who did not lose her head! Read More

4 Years, 5 Deaths and 4 Powerful Caregiver Lessons

By Anthony Cirillo January 26, 2018

I’ve decided to just come out and say it. The last four years of our lives have sucked! ‘Our,’ as in my wife, Kathy, and I. Here is a rundown of events… Read More

The “Ex” Rated Guide to Solo Travel After 60

By Margaret Manning November 22, 2017

Today, women over 60 are shattering aging stereotypes in many ways. Living longer and better educated, they are focused on heath and independence. They are determined to achieve well-being and self-awareness. Read More

You Must Be Present to Win: 3 Ways to Use Mindfulness to Enrich Your Life

By Joseph Parent August 06, 2017

Mindfulness is front page news. A recent TIME Magazine cover announced “The Mindful Revolution: the Science of Finding Focus in a Stressed-out, Multitasking Culture…”

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Are We Too Old for Boyfriends in Our 60s?

By Kathleen M. Rehl July 03, 2017

Years ago, most widows didn’t remarry or even date again after the death of their husband. Although this choice is right for some women, others want a new next chapter that includes life with another partner. Read More

Brain Health After 60: What All Seniors Can Do to Boost Their Brain Power

By Margaret Manning July 01, 2017

Have you ever wondered how you can keep your brain healthy? Psychiatrist and author John Ratey shares amazing information about the power exercise has over the brain. Enjoy the show! Read More