Harnessing the Power of Essential Oils for Skin Care after 50
As we age, our skin naturally undergoes changes. It becomes thinner, loses fat, and no longer looks as plump and smooth as it once did. However, aging doesn’t mean you have to give up on having beautiful, radiant skin. With the right care and products…
Read MoreAncestry Travel: A Sobering Experience
It is not unusual for folks of retirement age to complete a bucket list visit to one’s ancestral home. My husband initiated this practice even before he knew me. In those days before the internet, on a trip to Scotland, he relied on the common phonebook…
Read MoreWe’ve Known Success, Now Let’s Test Our Weaknesses
After a lifetime of multiple careers, many of us worked with a high level of skill. Competence was necessary. Now, in retirement, how about indulging ourselves in hobbies, projects, or activities where we are less than competent?
Read MoreLingerie Guide for Older Women
Are you unsure about what lingerie styles suit you best? As we get older and our bodies and lifestyles change, so do our choices of clothing items. Lingerie can be the one that gets the most intimidating as we get older. As a fashion designer,
Read MorePixie Haircuts for Women Over 60
Have you been thinking of opting for a short hairstyle? Pixie styles are a modern and contemporary way to wear your hair when you’re over 60. Actually, pixies look great at any age. These super short cuts are excellent for thick or thin hair…
Read MoreFashion Over 60: 5 Stylish Clothing Items You Can Wear After 60… Even if You Think You Can’t!
As a woman over 60 interested in looking and feeling good, you’ve probably asked these questions at one point: Can I wear that? Will I look good in that? Am I too old to wear that? Do I have the right body type to wear that?
Read MoreI Gather, Therefore I Am: Finding Other Women for Health and Happiness
As I sat in a local restaurant at lunchtime, waiting for my friend, I looked around and saw a large room filled with women doing exactly the same thing. We were all gathering to commiserate, share, expound and take or offer encouragement and advice – woman to woman, beet salad to beet salad – no topic too large or too trivial to take on.
Read MoreWinter Dresses for Women Over 50
Winter is has certainly arrived, and, if you haven’t already, it’s time to switch to clothes that keep you warm and stylish. Say goodbye to lighter dresses and hello to winter styles and fabrics – your perfect blend of comfort and chic. Imagine strolling…
Read More7 Best Perfumes for Older Women
Do you remember hearing the term “old lady perfume”? Most likely, when hearing that, a memory stirs and you can actually sense a familiar scent of your late grandma or aunt from years ago. It seems that older women all smelled the same decades…
Read MoreNow That I Have All the Time in the World… Why Don’t I Get Going?
Just because we are suddenly handed oodles of time doesn’t mean we have a clue what to do with it. We might want first to address why we suddenly have that time. Therein lies the answer. For when we are faced with great change…
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