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How to throw an easy Kentucky Derby watch party
Each spring avid horse lovers and casual observers alike wait with bated breath for another Triple Crown winner. Magnifi…
Decluttering after 60: The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning
By now, most of us will be familiar with Marie Kondo, the tidying expert, and her KonMari method of decluttering. …
Cleaning your house has more health benefits than gym workout, say experts
Here’s some good news, ladies, that will make you grab your rags and bucket and clean your house like never befor…
If you’re a woman over 60, these 2023 resolutions belong on your list
Most of us are happy to say goodbye to 2022. The never-ending parade of dramas on the world stage–the climate cris…
Our 2022 holiday gift list for women over 60, at all price points
This year our holiday gift list is geared especially for women over 60–some luxuries, some practical, and some sim…
7 charming Christmas movies (that are not just for children)
The Christmas season can be frantic and wearisome. It can also be magical. That is where movies come in. Movies can awak…
10 areas of your home that may not be as clean as you think
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Floral tea towels bring the garden into your kitchen
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10 last-minute gifts for women who love coffee
Our editors downed many flat whites in search of gifts for the coffee lovers on your list. Since 400 billion cups of cof…