Woodstock was way more than just a music festival. It represented everything our generation stood for in the 1960s. Of course, not everyone was into peace, love and music, but, a great many of us were.

Even those of us who were unable to attend Woodstock in person (including myself) still feel the powerful pull that this music festival had on our generation. Read More

We have been so fortunate to see the entertainment industry evolve over the decades. But, if I am totally honest, no matter how amazing the special effects in modern films get, I always find myself looking back with fond memories on my favorite films from the 1960s. Since so many of us were influenced by this period in film history, I wanted to put together a little quiz to see how well the members of our community remember their favorite 1960s film stars. How well will you do?

One of the wonderful things about getting a little bit older is that you have the benefit of decades of experience to look back on. For example, while so many people are worried about the current political climate, we can look at things objectively, knowing that we have seen wars and political challenges before. Read More

There is no doubt that the 1960s were an amazing decade for films! In fact, you could say that the movies of the 1960s took us to every emotional extreme. Read More

One of the hardest choices that we face as older adults is where to retire. One the one hand, we want to stay as close to our friends and family as possible. On the other hand, we want to settle in a place that gives us the highest lifestyle value for our limited fixed income dollars. Read More

Back in our day, The Beatles, The Rolling Stones and the Beach Boys were at the top of the charts. Then, when our kids were growing up, music was all about Madonna, Michael Jackson and Bananarama were all the rave! Read More

There is no denying that Helen Mirren is a favorite of the Sixty and Me community. Not only do we love her as an actress, but, she is also a down-to-earth, graceful and generous lady. In other words, she is someone who both inspires and entertains! Just for fun, we have prepared a short quiz to help you test your knowledge of Helen Mirren. We hope you enjoy it!

We all have our list of “bucket list” travel destinations (my list involves visiting every city on 7 hills), but, we can always use a little more inspiration. So, we have gathered 20 amazing bucket list travel destinations that every woman should see at least once in her life. From traveling Route 66 to watching the northern lights, there are so many amazing places to visit! How many have you seen?

Every generation has its own unique slang. Back in the 1960s, a particularly good concert was “righteous” and when we went out on the town we got “decked out.” Read More

When it comes to 1960s and 1970s rock festivals, it seems like Woodstock gets most of the media attention. The iconic event has been mentioned in countless films, songs and TV shows. In reality, it is on one of the many amazing music events that took place when we were growing up. Read More