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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When it’s hot and humid we seek out meals and dishes that are light, healthy, and easy to prepare. Where do we look for inspiration? For starters, Greece. I’m biased, of course, as I’ve m...
Since my earliest days as a reader, books have been a near constant and cherished companion of mine. When I found myself in Portugal in February I finally got the opportunity to visit a very special b...
Neutrals form the base of many of our summer wardrobes. These white, natural, and taupe linens and cottons provide the perfect backdrop for colorful and often playful accessories. Earrings are the per...
Most of us know that collagen is important to our skin and that when we lose it, our skin sags. Often referred to as the fountain of youth or the body’s scaffolding, collagen in the form of supp...
Authors, poets, and philosophers have all documented the complicated, enduring, and all-encompassing relationship between a cup of tea and the people of the British Isles: “You can never get a cup of ...
Spring brings light, and joy, and desserts. Refreshing, colorful desserts that shout with joy for the new season. New season maybe. But for this spring we wanted classic, elegant desserts that are tri...
One of the pleasures of working from home is taking a break at 4 p.m. for a cup of tea and a tidbit. Most of the time the snack is store bought, a cookie or other sweet biscuit. But when friends co...
Beauty gifts are the perfect Mother’s Day gifts for older (but not old) moms. They are easy to buy, they are definitely a ‘treat’ to receive, and most of all, they say “you d...
Women over 60 are avid gardeners. We dig happily in dirt, slosh through mud, and get soaked while watering our flora-babies. And we couldn’t be happier. If that describes your mother (or yoursel...
Fika is the Swedish custom of taking a break in the afternoon with coffee and pastries. It is similar to English afternoon tea, but fika takes place everywhere, every day. Instead of tea you’ll ...
[MOTHERE’S DAY IDEA] If you’re tired of binge watching Netflix, Hulu, and any other streaming channel what else is there to do? Try binge reading instead. You’ll find here a short list of author...
Sandal season is just around the corner. And while a pedicure will ready your feet for summer there is much you can do between pedicures to keep your feet looking smooth and soft. If the sight of the...
