Bus Tours for Single Women Over 50
In the realm of travel, bus tours have emerged as an exceptional option for women seeking an enriching and fulfilling experience. Offering the ideal blend of convenience, safety, and camaraderie, guided bus tours have become increasingly…
Read MoreLearning to Live Alone… with Other People
Learning to live solo can be very empowering – and expensive. As solo women, we often prefer to live alone, but we want to do so in an environment which also provides social connections, activities and the sense of community we crave…
Read MoreMastering Balance: How Pilates Unlocks a Fall-Proof Life After 50 (VIDEO)
It’s a startling revelation: for individuals over the age of 50, an inability to stand on one foot for a mere 10 seconds has been linked to a higher risk of mortality from any cause over the next decade. This alarming discovery…
Read More6 Ways to Bring More Laughter into Your Life
For those of us over 60, it’s common to accumulate life experiences that may have left us with unresolved emotional wounds. From past experiences or recent ones, unhealed inner wounds have a profound impact on our emotional state…
Read MoreBeing of Service in Your 60s
As discussed in my previous blogs, there are so many perks to reaching this wonderful milestone, and I finally have the time and the means to follow through in earnest on one of the most pressing items that has remained flickering on my back burner: volunteering.
Read MoreEmbracing Your 3rd Act: Cultivating a Positive Mindset for a Fulfilling Life after 70
Entering your 70s, your 3rd act, is a milestone worth celebrating. It’s a time to reflect on a life well-lived and embrace the joys of aging. To make the most of this chapter of your life, it’s important to cultivate a positive mindset. Just turning 70 myself…
Read MoreHow to Be a Successful Long-Distance Caregiver
Several years ago, I had the distinct pleasure of interviewing Amy Goyer, family caregiver expert for AARP. We spoke about long-distance caregiving. Amy has extensive experience as a caregiver, having been one for her grandparents and parents…
Read MoreWhat Is Pilates Breathing and Why Is It Important?
What is the best abdominal workout? In my 25 years as a Pilates and fitness instructor, nearly every client I’ve worked with has asked me this question. And here’s what I tell them: breathing. If you are breathing as you should be, with ease and balance…
Read MoreWhy Optimistic Women Live Longer and Healthier – Are You One of Them?
Optimism supports women’s good health – especially in aging. That’s the evidence of dozens of research studies. People with an optimistic attitude tend to have better health outcomes and more years of healthy life. In fact, if optimism were a drug…
Read More10 Best iPhone Apps for the Hearing Impaired
iPhone has become popular among older adults because of senior-friendly games and apps. This article shares the best iPhone apps for the hearing impaired that are useful for different purposes; some amplify phone calls while others…
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