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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“You’ve had every age. Now you have this age, and it’s exciting.” That is how Olivia de Haviland responded to an interview question by photographer Ellen Warner for her new boo...
Spring is a time of renewed optimism and regrowth. It’s the time of year when we can’t wait to open the windows wide and let in all that fresh air. Spring is also when we tend to do our deepest, most...
Serums are having a moment—a long moment. However, while most of them contain impressive ingredients, many of them are no more effective than a moisturizer. That’s because the molecules they contain...
After a long year and a long winter our souls are crying out for color and beauty. Yet we are weeks away from reaping blooms from our gardens or the farmers market. Is there an immediate remedy for wh...
It’s no secret that our lips become thinner, dryer, and lose their color as we age. Our lip line fades to the point that it can be difficult to see where our facial skin ends and our lips begin....
The old adage, you get what you pay for, may be true for appliances but it often doesn’t apply to cosmetics. More than ever we are mindful of how and where we spend money, so as women over 60, afforda...
What do women over 60 look for in everyday summer shoes? We want comfort, we want flat soles, and we want stylish. Enter UINs. They check all the footwear boxes that women our age need—and they are s...
“Ah go on, you’ll have a cuppa”—words uttered in countless ways and countless times a day when people meet in Ireland. Cuppa meaning tea, of course. A cuppa is offered when a visitor arrives, for shoc...
Every country has its peculiar foods that become iconic representatives of their homelands. Ireland is no different. Some require cooking, like Shepherd’s Pie. Others are packaged and can...
Have you noticed lately that your foundation, which used to give you flawless, velvet-smooth skin, now looks more like a pitted lava field? There’s a reason for that. And a technique–buffingR...
Lentils are not related to Lent, although March’s bristling, stormy days certainly are perfect for a stolid lentil soup. Although we have no confirmation for this whatsoever, it is possible that...
Tea is the world’s most popular beverage after water. Coffee runs a distant third. And yet it has not caught on in the United States as it has elsewhere. What are Americans missing? Especially when wo...
