Beginner’s Guide to Soapmaking
We all love the luxury of the gloriously scented artisanal soap found at craft fairs, bought from tiny, delicious boutique shops and from wholefood stores – but have you ever considered making your own? With a limited number of ingredients…
Read MoreHow to Start Candle Making: A Guide for Beginners
If you are anything like me, you are drawn to displays of scented candles… ahem… like a moth to a flame. Have you ever considered making your own candles? The process is calming and almost zen-like, with a kitchen filled with the warm fragrance…
Read MoreNEXT! The Perfect Four-Letter Word for Your Life
Now that we are older and wiser, a “Next!” attitude might be just the approach we need to make the most of whatever we still want life to look like. Ask yourself, “I conquered that (no matter how big or small), now what do I want next?”
Read MoreAre Your Thoughts Limiting Your Life?
I recently watched the National Geographic original series Limitless with Chris Hemsworth. It is an interesting and entertaining documentary on how the latest scientific research is changing conventional wisdom about the limits of the human body…
Read MoreDos and Don’ts for Your Beautiful Skin This Winter and All Year Long
Now that we are over 60, I think we can all agree – we’ve spent enough time, money, angst, and celebration seeking the best, worst, and most effective products for our delicate skin. Some dry us out, some over moisturize, and some are just right for the moment…
Read MoreHow to Stock a Gluten-Free Pantry to Battle an Auto-Immune Disorder
About 12 years ago, I was diagnosed with the autoimmune Sjogren’s syndrome, a chronic, slowly progressive, inflammatory autoimmune disorder which affects my salivary and tear glands causing dryness in my mouth and eyes…
Read MoreBest Christmas Gifts for Mom
Are you looking for the perfect Christmas gift for your mom or your mother-in-law? Or maybe your kids need some hints as to what to get YOU for Christmas. We’ve compiled a list that we personally feel will help with your holiday shopping…
Read MoreFabulous Ways to Celebrate Fall!
I have a deeply rooted love affair with fall. Even as a little girl, I sensed something magical about the season. Jumping into raked piles of leaves in our yard was a favorite activity. On Halloween, my best friend and I trick-or-treated door to door…
Read More5 Ways to Upgrade Your Yoga Routine in Your 60s or Better
Looking to take your yoga practice to the next level? The benefits of yoga and other chair exercises for seniors arrive in a multitude of ways – better flexibility, less stress, social interaction, weight management, disease prevention…
Read More10 Natural Products to Use for Aging Skin (+ Face Mask Recipe!)
The anti-aging skin industry is currently growing at 7% annually. All of us aging beauties are looking for the next best product to reverse aging or make it stop. According to March 18, 2022 data on statista.com…
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