If you've hit a brick wall on special-occasion or holiday gift ideas for your mom, grandma, or older female friends, you'll enjoy this gift guide. It can be a challenging task because older women often have accumulated too much stuff over the years and are looking for practical things they can truly use. The gifts I have picked out below will work for any occasion, including … [Read more...]
Do you Still Feel Relevant as a Woman Over 60?
Baby Boomer women are now in their 60s and 70s. Not long ago we were partying in our bell bottoms with flowers in our hair. The women’s movement gave us more choices than our mothers had at our age. As young women, we were energized, had options, and the world was open to us. Some of us embraced life full throttle, took on meaningful careers, balanced work with our families, … [Read more...]
Kale and Quinoa Casserole: Vegetarian
I was invited to a potluck a while back and came up with this vegetarian recipe for a Kale and Quinoa Casserole. It turned out to be popular at the party and there was hardly any left afterward. The kale is roasted and then mixed with quinoa, chopped tomato, Kalamata olives, lemon juice, and feta for a tangy and fabulous flavor. Enjoy this Vegetarian recipe The secret … [Read more...]
Do You Love Pets and Need Extra Money? Try Petsitting
Do you love animals but don't want the responsibility of pet ownership? Owning a pet can be stressful and expensive depending on your situation. I lost both of my chihuahuas a while back due to old age and am still trying to catch up with their vet bills. Recently, I've added petsitting as an extra source of income because it's fun and easy, and I get my pet love without the … [Read more...]
What Have Women over 60 Stopped Doing to Improve Their Lives?
If you are reading this blog, you are probably a woman over 60 or there abouts. You have lived through life’s ups and downs and are either happily married in or near retirement or you are on your own because you are widowed, divorced, or never married. Time may have taken its toll on your body, which is natural, and you may not feel as attractive or as well as you were in the … [Read more...]