As we age and our bodies are not as tight and fit as they were when we were younger, it’s easy to get sloppy about our appearance. We may also collect and hoard items that don’t fit or we never wear that cram up our closets. I’ve always been a fan of minimalism. Classic and timeless wardrobe pieces are essential to looking stylish without taking up much space. I have … [Read more...]
What Women Over 50 Need to Know About Estate Planning
Turning fifty is a milestone event, especially for women the world over. It’s often a transition point when nests empty, careers change, and priorities shift. It inspires a decade of renewal, a desire to reflect on your life and consider the road ahead. It is the golden moment for estate planning. Although planning for the end of life appears to be morbid, estate planning … [Read more...]
Beauty on Your Terms: A Guide to Cosmetic Enhancements for Women 50+
Aging is an inescapable part of life, yet it is beautiful in many ways. The lines and so-called “imperfections” on our faces show the depth of the emotions we have experienced over the years, and it is something to be proud of! Expressions from crying, laughing, and experiencing the truths of life are all engraved into our faces in the form of fine lines and wrinkles. That … [Read more...]
98-Year-Old Elaine LaLanne’s Jumping Jack Challenge | Interview
I had the privilege of interviewing 98-year-old Elaine LaLanne. If you are a Baby Boomer, you will remember watching her and her husband Jack LaLanne on television for 34 years. He was one of America’s first fitness exercise gurus, and he always started his show doing jumping jacks. Elaine is still going strong at almost 100. Watch our delightful and super-inspiring … [Read more...]
Beauty Product Brands Made Exclusively for Women Over 50
Department stores, Amazon, online sites, and direct marketing companies offer cosmetic solutions for beauty problems by the thousands, but what brands work best for older women? It’s hard to say. Each woman is an individual, so use whatever works best for you. However, several brands design skincare and makeup products exclusively for women over 50. They deal directly with … [Read more...]