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Beauty Beauty after 60 isn’t about anti-aging. It’s about feeling your best. Let’s talk about how makeup for older women, fashion, skin care and hairstyles can help.

2 days ago

A Science-Backed Guide to Dark Showering for Women 60+: How to Begin Safely and Perfect Essential Oil Pairings

Dark showering is emerging as one of the simplest yet most effective nighttime wellness rituals – and it can be especially beneficial for women 60 and up…

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1 week ago

Shopping Challenges – And Solutions – For Petite Mature Women

Let me just start by saying, I feel your pain. On a good day I measure 5’1”. And here’s a little FYI to clothing manufacturers: the average height for women in both the US and the UK is 5’3” or 161.6 cm. So designers, you’re missing a HUGE demographic!

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3 weeks ago

Your Fur Coat Is More Than a Garment – It’s a Lifetime of Memories

As a fourth-generation furrier, I’ve had the privilege of working with families for decades. I often meet daughters, granddaughters, and nieces who bring in fur coats they’ve inherited. Almost always, they share…

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4 weeks ago

Best Makeup Products for Glowing Skin in Cold Weather

Cold weather and glowing skin don’t always go hand in hand, especially for those of us on the other side of 50. Winter air pulls moisture right out of our faces, making dryness, dullness, and texture much more noticeable…

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Health and Fitness Is healthy aging important to you? Are you interested in losing weight after 60? Let’s explore how fitness and gentle yoga for seniors can help!

3 hours ago

7 Rules to Aging Gracefully… and How Alcohol Quietly Undermines Every One

Aging gracefully isn’t about pretending we’re still 40. It’s about meeting reality with clarity, strength, and self-respect. Yet many of us carry one habit into later life without ever re-examining it, even as everything else changes…

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1 day ago

What If You Didn’t Need More Willpower in 2026 – Just Better Skills?

January has a certain vibe. It’s the month where we’re all supposed to emerge from the holiday fog as a brand-new person with a perfect meal plan that will carry us through to the end of the year…

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4 days ago

The Cancer Diagnosis Gap No One Talks About: Why Women Wait Longer Than Men

Many women, especially those of us over 60, are used to putting other people first. We care for partners, aging parents, grandchildren, and friends. We push through fatigue. We explain away…

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6 days ago

Feeling Stressed? Put Down the Cookie and Try Something New!

When I am coaching clients around unwanted eating, we often discover stress as the reason. A lot of people are feeling stressed about their health, or the health of their loved ones. Others are stressed about financial or relationship matters…

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Dating Finding love after 60 is possible. All you need is honest senior dating advice, information about which senior dating sites work and tips for finding someone special.

4 days ago

The 3H Method – How to Know What You Want in Love After 60

If you’ve ever caught yourself thinking, I don’t even know what I want anymore… you’re not alone. And if you’ve ever wondered, Why do I keep attracting the same kind of man? you’re obviously not literally attracting the “same man” – but you…

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3 weeks ago

Top Dating Trends for 2026

Dating in your 40s, 50s, and 60s+ is smarter, bolder, more joyful – and yes, sometimes hilariously unpredictable. As we head into 2026, there are exciting (and encouraging) shifts worth paying attention to. For more than 30 years, I’ve watched dating evolve…

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1 month ago

Getting Ready to Date Again: Top 10 Things to Do

If you’re over 60 and thinking about dating again – maybe toying with it as a New Year’s resolution – this article is for YOU, loves! Whether it’s been a few years…

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2 months ago

Opening the Door to Love Again After a Loss

Not long ago, I met a very lovely lady who enthusiastically shared her story of love lost and found again. She explained how her husband had died 20 years earlier. Years later, after vowing that she would never love anyone else, this woman found herself…

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Travel Is senior travel different than travel at other stages in our lives? Where can we find the best senior tours, cruises and travel adventures? Let’s discuss these fascinating topics together!

4 hours ago

How to Make Your Travel Dreams Come True, Even on a Budget

When I wrote about checking off my travel bucket list, I got some push-back from Sixty and Me readers who thought I must be rich if I could visit places as far flung as Kenya and the Galapagos…

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1 day ago

RV Travel Tips for Seniors

Setting out on a trip in the comfort of a recreational vehicle (RV) is an exhilarating experience, and for you, as a senior, it presents a unique opportunity to explore the world at your own pace. RV travel offers a blend of adventure, flexibility…

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2 days ago

Choosing The Road Less Travelled

I may have bloomed, but I am not yet withered, I may have passed my peak, but I am still on the mountain. Just because I am over 60 doesn’t mean there isn’t a whole lot of life ahead of me; in fact, I can be braver…

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2 weeks ago

What Type of Holiday Should You Take Now That Your Kids Have Moved On?

Look back over the years and if you’re lucky, you’ll have clocked up a fair few holidays. Sun-soaked beaches, less-than-perfect campsites, city wanderings. The fact is that simply having a break from routine provides us with the memories that stand out…

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Managing Money Managing your money in retirement is just as important as making it. Money gives us the ability to live a good life and maintain a healthy lifestyle. Let’s explore the world of encore careers, jobs for seniors and small business success.

5 days ago

Reverse Mortgage vs. HELOC for Women 60+ in High-Price Markets (Case Study)

For many women over 60, the home is more than just a place to live. It’s security, memories, and often the single largest financial asset. As living costs, healthcare expenses, and family responsibilities grow, it’s natural…

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6 days ago

Too Busy to Think About Money? You’re Not Alone, and You’re Not Doing It Wrong

My client “Janice” (not her real name) is 66, vibrant, and sharp as a tack. She runs her own consulting business, helps care for her grandchildren three days a week, and juggles chronic pain on top of everything else…

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2 weeks ago

Better Financial Habits in 2-Minute Bites

What habits do we have, or wish we had? In business or our personal lives, most of our daily actions are completed out of habit without giving them much thought: our morning routine, our drive to work, our bedtime ritual. Have you ever caught yourself driving and asking yourself…

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3 weeks ago

Poem: Money, Nuns, and Carpet Mold

So, how is your cash flowing, my dear friend?
Will your dollars last ’til your very end?
You’re not all alone in worry’s tight hold—
About life or bills, with money so bold!

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Lifestyle Living life after 60 involves a little – or a lot – of change. It all depends on your preferences. Taking in account your interests, you can have so much fun. Enjoy this category of articles to learn about technology, hobbies, books, entertainment and more!

5 hours ago

How to Make Friends with Mother Time by Using These 5 Time Management Hacks

Why is it that time seems to fly now that we’re 60 or 70 or 80? I’m often amazed when a wedding, the death of friend or a move to a new city was 20 or 30 years ago. Heavens, it’s already 2024! What happened to 2023?

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1 day ago

I Didn’t Know What I Didn’t Know – And That’s Okay

When I was younger, I thought adulthood was a finite destination. A glamorous point on the map where I’d have a fully stocked, organized spice rack, a working knowledge of how to prevent breakouts, and the ability to make small talk at parties without sweating through my shirt…

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3 days ago

New Year Intentions for Women: What to Add for Fulfillment, Joy, and Peace

January often arrives with a familiar message: eliminate. Cut sugar. Declutter your home. Lose weight. Let go of habits that didn’t work last year. While simplification has its place, many New Year…

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1 week ago

Let Life Love You: A New Year’s Reflection for the Woman in Her Glorious 60s and Beyond

As another year gently folds itself away and a new one begins to shimmer on the horizon, we often feel a familiar stirring – a quiet anticipation, soft but steady, like a hand on the small of our back guiding us forward…

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