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Solo in Paris at 60+: What It Was Really Like

by Rebecca Forstadt-Olkowski 6 Comments

Solo in Paris as a Woman over 60

As I write this, I am in that Twilight Zone mood of part jet lag, part “was it all a dream?” and “where do I start to write about my experience in the enchanted city of Paris, France?" My trip was in mid-May, and spring was in bloom, but there was also a good amount of rain. Each weather episode had its own mood, but it was all wonderful! I flew there solo as a 72-year-old … [Read more...]

How Your Foot Shape and Arch Type Affect the Best Shoes for Women Over 50

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The best shoes based on your foot shape

I've been watching many fashion videos for women over 50. Often, these fashion mavens recommended that their viewers pair their pants or dresses with pointed shoes or heels to stay stylish. That's fine if you have pointed feet, but if you try to stick a square shape into a triangle, it can be excruciating. I bought a pair of pointed-toe flats for my daughter's wedding and … [Read more...]

I Used ChatGPT to Give Me a Clothing Color Analysis: My Results

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Color Analysis by ChatGPT

By now, you’ve probably heard about ChatGPT and some of the other AI-generated programs. They can be used to ask questions, write just about anything, help with planning of all sorts, create graphics, and the list goes on and on. I watched a YouTube video featuring a clothing color consultant named Alice, who created a prompt for AI to do a color analysis based on skin tone, … [Read more...]

The Best Medical Wearables for People Over 50 in 2026

by Rebecca Forstadt-Olkowski 8 Comments

Medical wearables for seniors offer significant advantages by enabling proactive health management, enhancing safety through real-time monitoring, and fostering greater independence. Key benefits include automatic fall detection, 24/7 heart rate and health metrics tracking, GPS location tracking for safety, and improved communication with caregivers, reducing anxiety and … [Read more...]

Best Online Exercise Programs for Women Over 50 for 2026

by Rebecca Forstadt-Olkowski 28 Comments

Fitness is a huge concern for women over 50, and many of us take it very seriously. Living a healthy lifestyle is the best way to stay healthy and look younger. No beauty device can replace it. But finding the best program to meet our aging and changing bodies is not always easy. In my opinion, exercise should be fun and not torture. Now that I'm in my 70s, I am realizing … [Read more...]

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