Sixty and me

How often do you think about living a good life, reimagining “this one life we’ve been given” and generally making these final years count?

We all have unique personalities, and the way we express it usually has to do with the clothing colors and styles we choose to wear.

Are we passively waiting for happiness to come through other people, dreams to fall in place, or for events to happen for us to be happy?

Although “procrastinate” is a verb, it lacks action and commitment. Nothing ever gets done by procrastinating.

Whoever loves doing housework? But you will be surprised to learn housework can be beneficial to us. At any age.

We all have our own little idiosyncrasies. They’re what make us unique. What are your little eccentricities?

When you think of being creative do you start to feel a little freer? Or do you quickly freeze up with frustration or self-doubt?

Are you obsessed about your weight? If you are, then you probably haven't had a smooth ride down foodie lane.

By the time we're in our 60s, we might even have the feeling that we've worked hard enough and that we should simply be happy with what we have. I'm all for that, but as I move closer to 70, I am reminded that this period of our lives can be much, much sweeter if we have five important things...

I passionately believe that every woman has the power to build her dream life after 60. One of the first steps on this journey is to learn to see the world with a sense of optimism, regardless of what is going on around you. Over the last several years, I have had the opportunity to talk with hundreds of women in the Sixty and Me community. In doing so, I have noticed some interesting commonalities between the most positive members of our group. If you are not a natural optimist, I hope that…