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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There are three easy ways to make your over-60 skin look younger. They are tried and true. And they …
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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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Hot chocolate is the drink that comforts and calms. And “hot chocolate” is among the most evocative terms in the English language, conjuring images of cold winter nights, roaring fires, knit sweaters...
Sweater weather is here. It’s that time of the year when we dig into our closets and rediscover our favorite fall sweaters. It’s an opportune time to assess what we have and decide what should be clea...
One of the pleasures of autumn is the abundance of apples and apple cider that appears in our markets. But why confine our apple tasting to pies and sauce? We found several apple cider cocktails that...
Soap has been a constant in our lives. Our mothers used it for laundry. They bathed us in it from head to toe. They even threatened to wash our mouths out with it. But soap has never been more vital...
Ceiling fans slowly rotating. Palm trees unmoving in the warm, still air, the only sounds the occasional creak of an oversized wicker chair—and the clink of ice in glasses. Late summer is its own dist...
We commonly associate dry skin with winter, but after a few months of sun and surf summer also can take its toll. Enter the facial mask. Long a mainstay of salons and spas, a new generation of product...
The books we want to read this summer are not your usual book club fare. Well, some are, like Where the Crawdads Sing, since we are not among the 1.3 million readers who gave it a collective 4.46 rati...
Few of us give little thought to those bellows located under our rib cage. Now, due to a respiratory-focused pandemic, our ears perk up with any mention of ways to strengthen our lung health. Here’s o...
Do you wonder why you feel an uncontrollable urge to take a nap lately? It’s no mystery. As we get older, our sleep needs don’t lessen as once believed. We still need between seven-and-a-half to...
Why are lip stains so perfect for women over 60? Unlike most lipsticks and glosses, they don’t bleed into vertical lines around the mouth, they don’t accentuate lip wrinkles, they don’t look overdone...
We live in an age where it seems there are no boundaries of decency or propriety, where anything goes (think of the wild success of 50 Shades of Gray). But for those of us who are baby boomers that wa...
Have you tried conditioner aftere conditioner and been frustrated with the results? What if there was a way to tell you which ones to buy and which to leave on the shelf? There is: a simple strand tes...
