Do We Need a Mission Statement After 50?
In my work with my community of women who are redefining after 50, I recently put together a mini workshop where we developed our personal mission statements for this stage of our lives. Interestingly, as I set out to research and get some…
Read MoreOne Piece of Financial Advice You Can Ignore
If there is one piece of traditional financial advice I wish we all knew we could ignore, it would be “Only spend on what you need, not what you want.”
You’ve probably heard this piece of wisdom thousands of times in your life, and maybe you’ve even…
Is There a Different Way to Look at Red Flags?
It’s no secret that women over 60 have extremely high standards as they experience the dating scene. You are smart, independent, and savvy and don’t want to settle for anything less than you already have. You’ve built a beautiful life for yourself…
Read MoreBest Nail Polish Colors for Over 60s
Are you wondering what nail polish color to wear? The color you choose should reflect the current seasons or events you are attending. Choosing the right nail polish color is also a personal way to express your style. Let’s look at the best nail polish colors…
Read MoreHealthy Eating Habits for a Healthy Mind
The subject of mental health, including stress, anxiety and depression, has entered our homes in record numbers over the past couple of years. The ups and downs of life exacerbated by a pandemic, a war, ever increasing inflation and a whole list…
Read MoreReclaim Your Place as an Artist: Creative Thinking Is for Everyone
Creativity has always been a topic I love reading about, so it’s really no surprise that I stumbled on this quote by Pablo Picasso: “Every child is an artist; the problem is staying an artist when you grow up…”
Read MoreHow to Share Your Life Story in Book Format with Question Prompts
Last year my oldest son gave me a gift for my birthday that turned out to be not only a gift to me, but a special gift for him, his brother, for their children, and hopefully for their grandchildren. Every week over the course of a year I was sent a question about myself…
Read More15 Hair Barrettes for Older Ladies
Do you like hair accessories? Do you like to wear barrettes? Barrettes can add elegance or a fun and unique look to your hairstyle. Whether you’re a fervent admirer of intricate hairstyles or someone who enjoys the simplicity of a well-placed accessory…
Read MoreMy Grace Is Gone; One More Drink and I’ll Move On
Like many women, I am a fixer, which also seems to go hand in hand with being a (reformed) control freak. If I even think there will be a difficulty with something or someone, my brain immediately goes into high gear coming up with numerous…
Read MoreHow to Effectively Communicate with Your Doctor
Poor communication between patient and doctor may adversely affect medical care. Successful physician-patient dialogue is the cornerstone of health. These conversations often prove challenging. There are things you can do to enhance…
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