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Fiery red is this fall’s big trend. Here’s how women over 60 can wear it.
Fiery tomato red is having a moment. It’s THE color for fall and winter but, let’s face it, is also one of t…
I traveled through Europe this summer. These are my tips for women over 60
As a single woman in my 60s who recently travelled through six countries, mostly on my own, I took some upfront measures…
Avoid these 9 common mistakes that can make you look older
We can’t help the age we are but we can help doing things that make us look and seem older. Many are simply…
6 autumn getaways from New York City for women over 60
If you are a true New Yorker, there is nowhere else on earth like New York City. But that doesn’t mean that…
The humble baked apple glams it up
It’s time to revisit the baked apple and rescue it from the depths of our grannies’ recipe box. Baked appl…
Summertime, La Dolce Vita, and other summer movies to binge watch
There are many lists of “summer movies” or “beach movies”, but where are the summer movies t…
Easy freezer bag granita: a refreshing treat for hot summer days
You may have had granita before—a crunchy frozen dessert that also can be served as a palate cleanser between cou…
The 8 best mosquito repellents to stop bites (and deadly disease)
It’s mosquito season again. Those tiny winged creatures with the high-pitched hum are not only inconvenient pests,…
Summer reading: 100 Places in France Every Woman Should Go
If you read only one book this summer let it be 100 Places in France Every Woman Should Go by Marcia DeSanctis. &#x…
We’re women over 60 and we love these all-white outfits for summer
Dressing in head-to-toe-white is one of the hottest style trends this summer. Wearing all white can look light and breez…
Gone fishing? Quirky nautical tableware adds pizzazz to summer meals
Summer entertaining is at its best when it is casual, lighthearted, and filled with laughter. A little too much wine can…