The 3 C’s of Fashion After 60: Fighting the Stigmas of Age and Weight
“You dress like a Grandma!” Have you ever heard someone being accused of that? It’s not usually said in a positive light. And if you’re a grandmother, it comes across even worse…
Read MoreHelen Mirren and Allure Magazine Reject “Anti-Aging” and Embrace Life
The September 2017 issue of Allure is making headlines as Helen Mirren graces the cover with a gorgeous photo and an article titled “The End of Anti-Aging: Our Call to the Industry”. Read More
4 Common Family Caregiver Challenges and How to Overcome Them
Being a family caregiver is becoming the norm for more and more Americans, with roughly 44 million people – and growing – providing care for a loved one in the U.S. Read More
10 Things I Learned from Rick and Leo About Creating an Inspiring Retirement
I am now officially retired. Yes, I know, the word retirement is antiquated and ridiculous. I didn’t retire from life. Rather, I stopped working 9-5, five days a week and getting a paycheck. Now I work 10 hours a day writing, researching, reading and blogging – and get no paycheck. Read More
My Viking Star Review: Exploration and Luxury Meet on the North Sea
Dark clouds hung over the North Sea. As heavy waves crashed against the hull of her ship, the explorer huddled under a blanket, watching the cold rain fall in sheets outside her window. Lighting flashed and the adventurer thought of all of the people who had come to this remote part of the Earth before her. Many of them had never returned. Thunder rolled over the ship and her heart skipped a beat. It was going to be a long night. Read More
Eye Makeup for Older Women: How to Enhance Your Eyes While Wearing Makeup
There are tons of eye makeup products that we can choose from to enhance our looks. But do we know how and where to apply them? Celebrity makeup artist Ariane Poole is here today to discuss the best techniques and products she has encountered. Enjoy the show! Read More
5 Simple Tips to Feel More Confident About Your Style After 60
Do you sometimes feel uncertain about your outfit selections and not sure how to boost your confidence? Real confidence comes with accepting your personal quirks and working with them. In this way, you can dress with confidence by knowing your look and playing to your personal strengths. Here are five “feel good” style secrets. Read More
Retiring in Bali: You’re Not a Tourist Any More, So Put Down Roots in Your New Tropical Home
So, you’ve said your farewells, rented out your apartment, packed your bags and landed in your new home. A new life is about to open before you. Read More
3 Powerful Antidotes to Ageism: Awareness, Integration and Activism
Discrimination is a dirty word. And yet, we encounter it every day in many forms. What does ageism mean in our society? Join us in conversation with ageism activist Ashton Applewhite, who will tell us more about some things we can do toward erasing our own ageist mentality. Enjoy the show! Read More
Finally Out of the Fast Lane? Retire Overseas in the Tropics!
Almost 20 years ago I moved to a small town in Bali, Indonesia. At 65 I’m still here, part of a vibrant community of expat elders who have chosen a very different path in retirement. Read More