From Educator to Kidney Donor, Hero Teacher Saves a Family
Great teachers are more than just great educators. They are also child psychologists, trained in the school of life, with their fingers on the pulse of their students’ emotions. Read More
Are You Still Saving in Retirement? The Good Habit that’s Surprisingly Hard to Kick
For years, we have been hearing about how our generation is not prepared for retirement. In fact, the statistics are kind of scary. Read More
Need One More Reason to Be Positive? it May Fight Off Dementia!
Since starting Sixty and Me, almost 5 years ago, I have noticed something interesting; the positive thinkers among us are, on average, happier, more active, stronger, more social and more engaged with the world. Read More
The Queen Shakes Up London Fashion Week with Surprise Visit (Pictures)
No matter where you are in the world, chances are that your life has been heavily influenced by British culture and design. As a teenager, living in the U.S., I remember being completely in love with the Beatles. I didn’t wash my hands for a week after shaking Paul McCartney’s hand after a concert, but, that’s another story. Read More
Aww! This Sweet Video of a Man Playing Guitar for His Dog Will Make Your Day!
There is no doubt that the women in our community love their pets. They are our best friends, confidants and exercise coaches. They keep us warm on long winter nights and get us out of the house during the sweltering summer heat. Read More
Marriage Rates Among Older Adults Rising Due to This One Heart-Warming Fact
It’s no secret that the concept of marriage has taken a beating in recent years. In movies and on TV, the very idea of tying yourself to someone for life is seen as, at best, antiquated and cute and, at worst, unrealistic and harmful. Read More
How to Pamper Yourself Without Breaking the Bank
We all deserve to feel pampered once in a while. But, unfortunately, we don’t always have the money to treat ourselves to life’s little luxuries. Well, today, I want to offer 4 fun suggestions for pampering yourself, without breaking the bank. I hope that you enjoy today’s video! Come join us for a cup of tea (or coffee) and a chat. And, if you enjoy the show, please tell one friend about us today. Your support means so much to me! Read More
Helen Mirren Ditches Her Limo, Takes the Bus to Movie Premier
There are many reasons that we love Helen Mirren. She is an amazing actress, with 26 major awards to her name, including one Oscar. She is a champion for women’s rights and an outspoken critic of sexism and ageism. And, as today’s story demonstrates, despite her continued success as an actress, she is a down-to-earth lady who can even make riding the bus look fabulous! Read More
Winchester is a Disappointing Shot in the Dark, But, Helen Mirren Fans Will Watch it Anyway
On the surface, the idea for Winchester has merit. Put one of the most talented actresses in the world in one of the most haunted houses in the world, stir in some dark psychological mysteries and… voila! You have a hit! Read More
Is Retirement Shock Killing Some Seniors? These Researchers Say Yes!
As many of us have learned the hard way, retiring is a shock to the system. Put aside the fact that many of us are forced to retire earlier than we would have liked to. The very act of retiring sends many of us into a stress-induced spin. Read More