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Linda Hamilton’s Role in New Terminator Film Shows that Older Women Can Kick Butt Too!

By Sixty and Me August 05, 2018

These days, there’s no shortage of young, beefy male actors gracing the screens at the box office in the latest action films – but what about women in their 60’s?

Now that’s something we don’t see so much – until now! Read More

3 Things to Remember When Traveling with Your Grandchildren

By Joan Frances Moran August 05, 2018

This is the story of a 74-year-old grandmother. Of course, this is my story, a story about how I joyfully help my family when they need me in summer, fall, winter or spring. Read More

Happy 73rd Birthday Helen Mirren – You’re an Inspiration to Women Everywhere!

By Margaret Manning July 25, 2018

Few women are as beloved by the Sixty and Me community as Helen Mirren. It’s not just that she is an amazing actress, although she certainly is that. It’s also that she offers a classy, down-to-earth alternative to the over-the-top celebrities that we see on the TV every day. Read More

What it’s Like to Work as a Funeral Director

By Alexandra Kathryn Mosca July 22, 2018

“What’s it like to work as a funeral director?” This is a question I’ve been asked time and again. My response: It’s not easy, given the complex emotions involved. It takes enormous commitment and dedication, along with a compassionate nature and respect for tradition and ceremony. Read More

4 Slow Travel Experiences That Allow for Adventure at a Relaxed Pace

By Margaret Manning July 16, 2018

Slow travel is not so much about how fast you navigate a new place. It reflects a philosophy of life. Fast travel is active, busy and hurried. It can be an impatient and frantic way of visiting a new place. Read More

3 Keys to Help You Enjoy Life in Retirement on Your Own Terms

By Jan Moore July 01, 2018

There are three paths Baby Boomers are increasingly walking so they can live their own dreams before they die. These keys have the potential to completely change your life – if you choose to use them. Read More

What I Learned from Competing in the New York State Senior Tennis Games

By Nicole Christina June 20, 2018

I just returned from the New York State Senior Olympics, held about an hour from my home. I played both singles and doubles tennis. Read More

Happy Birthday Morgan Freeman! Actor, Humanitarian and Lover of Life

By Margaret Manning May 31, 2018

Morgan Freeman once said that he liked to play characters who were his absolute opposite. His logic was that when his real self was hidden away, he could let a new character fill the emptiness. Read More

Looking for Job After 50? Here’s How to Make Your Resume Stand Out

By Jeff Henning May 26, 2018

Thought that you were done writing when you finished your resume? Unfortunately, you must think again about that one. Read More

Singles Cruises for Sensible Women: Looking Beyond the Booze and Bravado

By Sixty and Me May 15, 2018

When you think about singles cruises, what images enter your mind? Read More