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Risks Worth Taking Require Stepping Outside Your Comfort Zone While Honoring Your Authentic Self

By T. Kari Mitchell August 30, 2021

If you want to accomplish your life goals, experience success in your endeavors, and enjoy a life worth living, you must be willing to step outside your comfort zone. Browse the subject online, and you will find plenty of resources on the value…

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5 Techniques for Making Healthy Food Affordable

By Peg Doyle August 28, 2021

How many times have you heard it’s too expensive to eat healthy? Perhaps you’ve said it yourself. Major manufacturers of processed foods and fast food companies would have you believe this. But the exact opposite is true…

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Is Insulin Resistance the Culprit Behind Your Belly Fat?

By Karen Donaldson August 27, 2021

If you’re struggling with extra weight in the belly, insulin resistance may be causing the problem. Insulin is a hormone produced by the pancreas. One of its functions is to transport sugars from the blood into all other cells of the body…

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Tips for Making the Right Decisions at Life’s Crossroads

By Joe Carson August 24, 2021

Good physical health is most often tied to a sense of good mental and emotional wellness. However, when challenging situations and circumstances happen in life, we are provided with a crossroads which can affect both mental…

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Were They Really the “Good Old Days”?

By Anne Crowther August 24, 2021

My mother never made it to 60, sadly passing away just two weeks after her 59th birthday. At 21, however, I viewed her as an old lady. Jump forward 44 years. As I approach my 65th birthday, times for us seniors have certainly changed…

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Thoughts of Winter 2021 Give Me PTSD! How I’m Planning to PREPARE for the Months Ahead

By Linda Ward August 20, 2021

As the daylight begins to shorten and the evenings have a crisper feel to the air, I realize I have some symptoms of PTSD or Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. Winter is coming, and Covid-19 variants are now looming to threaten our ability to get out and about…

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Think You’re Getting Enough Protein? You May Want to Think Again!

By Joy Stephenson-Laws August 19, 2021

There are some nutrients that we all tend to worry about not getting enough of as we age. I would put calcium in this group. We are usually so concerned about not including enough calcium in our diet that we take any number of supplements…

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I Love My Body – Exploring the Power of Positive Affirmations

By Peg Doyle August 19, 2021

I love my body – really? Be honest, have you ever said that to yourself? Or is it more typical of you to say, “I hate my body,” or “I hate my thighs,” or “My breasts sag”? We lament the fact that we are not “perfect.” What would happen if you changed…

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The Impact of Covid on Our Sense of Beauty

By Deborah Garratt August 17, 2021

At the onset of Covid, I don’t think that any of us dreamed that we would still be restricted by it over a year and a half later. I gave the whole situation three months tops… shows what I know. For those of you who had the foresight to invest in more leggings…

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What Are the Best Dresses for Older Women of Every Size and Shape?

By Stephen Hadley August 17, 2021

Fashion should be – and is – for everyone. The idea that only the youngest, thinnest women deserve all the style attention is dead wrong. And thankfully, there are more options available to women of all ages, sizes, and shapes than ever before…

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