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4 Ways to Get What You Want in Retirement

By Marcia Smalley December 15, 2017

I don’t consider myself ‘retired,’ but I do include myself among those who are retooling their lives now that a full-time job is a thing of the past. I’ve written previously for Sixty and Me about living a happy retired life, one without career demands. Read More

Visiting a Loved One in a Nursing Home or Assisted Living Facility: 10 Tips for Success

By Connie Chow October 12, 2017

Knowing how to visit someone in a nursing home or assisted living isn’t always easy. Some people make brief, stiff visits. Others just don’t visit because they want to avoid awkward moments. Read More

Road Scholar’s #ageadventurously Campaign Challenges Boomers to Think Differently About Growing Older

By Sixty and Me September 25, 2017

In 2017, Road Scholar, the not-for-profit educational travel organization, has initiated an exciting new social media movement designed to invite the world to think differently about growing older. Read More

9 Creative Options to Get More from Life after Retirement

By Sheryl Nicholson September 19, 2017

Lately, this question has been on my mind a lot. I’m nearly 70 and have been blessed to own my personal business. Yet, because of my age, I am also getting asked this same question by others: “Are you retired?” Read More

Caring for a Loved One with Dementia? Here Are 7 GEMS You Need to Know!

By Anthony Cirillo August 25, 2017

My friend Teepa Snow, a colleague on the Dementia Action Alliance, is one of my guests on the Caregiver Smile Summit. For that interview, we spoke about the pioneering work she is doing and its genesis. Read More

6 Ways to Be an Effective Advocate When Your Parent or Partner Lives in Memory Care

By Christy Turner August 12, 2017

No one chooses to make a move to memory care on a whim. It’s an emotionally bruising experience, often made when you’re most exhausted and vulnerable. Read More

Retiring Overseas in Paradise – What Does It REALLY Cost?

By Cat Wheeler August 02, 2017

Many of us have dreams of retiring under waving palm trees after decades of working hard and looking after others. But can we afford our fantasy lifestyle? Read More

Norway and Baltic Cruises You Won’t Want to Miss in 2017

By Margaret Manning July 20, 2017

Sailing up the north-most parts of Europe fills your lungs with fresh air and your mind with vivid scenery. Which way do you go? Join us in conversation with cruise journalist Jane Archer to find more about Norway and Baltic cruise opportunities. Enjoy the show! Read More

Damage Control: 10 Actions to Save Your Marriage After 50

By Waverly Hanson July 11, 2017

Do you want to save your marriage? If your goal is to immediately bring your marriage back to what you had dreamed it would be, you might find this list of quick actions very helpful. These tools have worked for hundreds of couples who have drifted apart.
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This Neuroscientist Says Healthy Aging Is All About Embracing Your Inner Cavewoman

By Margaret Manning July 02, 2017

When you think of healthy ageing, what comes to mind? Author and psychiatrist John Ratey explores the components of healthy ageing that we all must incorporate in our lives. Enjoy the show! Read More