Spring is an odd time for salads. We’re tired of the bitter greens (looking at you, spinach, …
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Holidays, birthdays, friendly get-togethers. Entertaining at our age should be joyful, not exhaustin…
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Kisir is Turkey’s answer to Lebanon’s tabbouleh. They’re both built on a base of b…
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Have you tried Trader Joe’s Grecian Style Eggplant with Tomatoes and Onions? It’s positi…
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As spring struggled to extract itself from winter, The New York Times published the recipe fo…
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They appear so briefly—sweet local strawberries. Even though they can be hideously overpriced…
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Did you know that the right color eyeliner can make your eyes your stand-out facial feature? If you are a woman over 60,…
Mary’s Coq au Vin belongs on your table
Coq au vin is one of the more popular dishes Mary Pochez teaches at her cookery program, La Vie du Château Culinary Holi…
The reinvention of Mary Pochez and the birth of La Vie du Chateau
“Never in my wildest dreams did I think I would be doing what I’m doing today.” Mary Pochez dried the copper saucier and hung it on the wall, picked u…
Eyebrows disappearing? See if microblading is for you.
One of the realities of getting older for many women is that their eyebrows…disappear. Cosmetics bags now include…
Thirsty? Easy ways to stay hydrated if you don’t like water
Hydration is especially important for women our age. But if the thought of drinking glass after glass of water sets your teeth on edge it can be diffi…
Summertime, and the reading is easy: 7 books for lazy days
“Summertime, and the livin’ is easy….” — or so it once was. Incorporating every sense, I well remember the touches and t…
My Prague spring: Teaching English here showed me I’m not ready to retire
Imagine a city where getting a job takes two days, but Wi-Fi takes weeks. That gives you a snapshot of the highs and low…
Hidden gardens, the perfect croissant, Edith Piaf: Books for exploring Paris by foot and all the senses
We never tire of Paris, whether ‘visiting’ through our mind’s eye from the comforts of home or groggily disembarking at …
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