Spring brings light, and joy, and desserts. Refreshing, colorful desserts that shout with joy for th…
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What better harbinger of spring than an explosion of cherry blossoms? After several years of cancele…
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Here’s some good news, ladies, that will make you grab your rags and bucket and clean your house lik…
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Rome. The city is vibrant and inviting. Archeological sites, breathtaking art, pasta perfection, …
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There are three easy ways to make your over-60 skin look younger. They are tried and true. And they …
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Most women over 60 have heard the advice, keep moving, as a key to better health. Gardening is hard…
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Would you like to invite friends over to watch the Kentucky Derby but don’t want all the work of a full-blown party? We found sources for everything you need for a low-key yet festive event that...
There are too many unflattering names for that loose skin or fatty flap that hangs from the underside of the upper arms: bat wings, arm flaps, bingo wings (British slang for the arm fat that jiggles ...
Spring is an odd time for salads. We’re tired of the bitter greens (looking at you, spinach, kale, Brussels sprouts) that have carried us through winter but we’re still weeks away from the juicy tomat...
If you find yourself coveting the gorgeous arrangement of summer flowers on your neighbor’s deck, there is good news: you can create your own bouquets all summer long by starting a cutting flower gard...
One might think the Easter bunny was a ubiquitous being, and indeed a rabbit brings eggs to good children at Easter in Germany, England, the United States and other countries. But in Switzerland treat...
By the time we reach our 60s, most of us have plenty of things. What we appreciate now are gifts that feel thoughtful, ease our daily lives, or create memories we’ll actually talk about later. Valenti...
By the time we reach our 60s, we know the drill. We’ve joined enough gyms we never visited, bought enough planners we never filled, and made enough vague promises to ‘get healthier’ ...
The holidays are almost here. We’ll be going to parties and entertaining. We’ll be seeing people we may not have seen in years. While we are confident in our age and where we are in life, we still w...
We know. We’re difficult to buy for. By the age of 60, we have almost everything we need. Yet we love to receive gifts. Here’s a hint for anyone shopping for our gift: make it thoughtful, ...
The holidays are a wonderful season of gift-giving—but they also come with the pressure to find something meaningful for multiple people all at once, without spending a fortune. And let’s be honest: a...
Old-European style Christmas markets in cities that line the Rhine and Danube are well known. River cruise lines offer lovely trips down rivers with stops in Budapest, Vienna, Prague, and other places...
Holidays, birthdays, friendly get-togethers. Entertaining at our age should be joyful, not exhausting—so here’s a wonderfully easy appetizer that still feels special. My sister-in-law introduced me to...
