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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Most women over 60 have heard the advice, keep moving, as a key to better health. Gardening is hard…
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I had not planned on writing about Dijon — until I received a generous pot of seeded mustard from friends who had recently visited France. This triggered my curiosity to learn more about the tow...
As an American who grew up during the Vietnam War, the cities of Hanoi, Danang and Saigon evoke images of combat troops, Vietcong tunnels, and Henry Kissinger trying to broker a peace agreement. For w...
Walking is as English as shepherd’s pie. Read Jane Austin or Thackeray. Being invited for a walk was akin to throwing open the doors to one’s boudoir. According to Ramblers.org, an organization for w...
If you are planning a trip to Paris, think about spending a day out of town. Few pastimes are more enjoyable than wandering through France’s many charming towns and villages. Don’t get us wrong—we ad...
Coastal grandma style, the fashion concept that consists of, for the most part, breezy linens and soft, neutral colors, is the perfect look for women over 60. It’s light, it’s cool, itR...
There is probably no beverage that entices the palate on a hot summer day as much as a cool glass of sweet-tart lemonade. It is the drink of fair grounds, carnivals, porch swings, southern hospitalit...
Many sixty-plus women don’t travel by themselves because they’re worried about safety, costs, or feeling lonely. I’ve been a solo traveler ever since my college backpacking companion wanted to leave ...
There’s something about summer that is so conducive to reading a book. Whether you are on the porch or on a towel on the sand, a book is the perfect summer treat—and one that you probably haven’t indu...
Do you yearn to sit in a Roman trattoria, twirling some pasta around your fork, capturing the delectable sauce with each turn? Or on a terrace overlooking the Bay of Naples, savoring the spicy tomato ...
Italian women have a bold, smoldering beauty that is very much a product of southern Europe and so different from their cool French cousins. Their secret? They revel in their country’s homegrow...
Rome. The city is vibrant and inviting. Archeological sites, breathtaking art, pasta perfection, gelatos and coffee bars. Audrey Hepburn and Gregory Peck. Pilgrimage sites. In Rome, you satisfy the...
If we can agree on one thing, it’s that finding a swimsuit that makes us feel attractive and confident is a dreaded task. Now we’re over 60 and the anxiety over finding the best swimsuit is even highe...
