Every life transition has both peaks and valleys. We become excited about new possibilities, yet we can’t avoid the shadows. Transitioning into retirement isn’t any different. It’s a glorious and fun-filled time of life. And it
Author: JMP
10 Things to Do as a Single Woman Over 50
Going through life as a single woman over 50 comes with a unique set of opportunities and challenges. Whether you’re newly single or have been flying solo for a while, welcoming this phase can lead to
10 Petite Dresses for Women Over 70
Finding the perfect dress when you’re over 70 and petite can feel like a challenge, but it doesn’t have to be! Petite women over 70 deserve to look and feel their best in dresses that fit
11 Most Asked Questions I Get About Taxes in Retirement as a Financial Planner
With today’s complex tax rules, taxes in retirement can be a nightmare. Retirement accounts come with many tax traps that even the most careful investors may fail to see. Therefore, it shouldn’t be a shock that
15 Best Festivals & Events from Around the World
Do you enjoy traveling internationally? Do you sometimes plan your trips around local festivals or events? From colorful parades to religious ceremonies, some international celebrations provide a deep dive into a culture’s traditions, history, and community
3 Ways to Embrace Creative Knitting and Bring Self-Expression Into Your Life
Many women I talk to say that creativity and self-expression is something they cannot live without, and that perhaps it has become even more important in their life as they age. How do you express yourself?
4 Fall Fitness Tips for Older Women: How to Stay Fit (and Safe!) This Autumn
While in some parts of the Northern hemisphere it feels like summer simply won’t let up, in other parts the cooler temperatures are really starting to set in. As you make adventurous plans to exercise outdoors
“Want to Be Friends?” We Don’t Say That Anymore, but Maybe We Should
Sometimes I just want to go back 64 years to when Libby Carlton and I hooked pinkies at Camp Fire Girls and swore to be best pals. We bonded over our love of Kool-Aid and our
4 Denim Outfit Ideas for Women Over 60
Do you love jeans and the denim look? Are jeans your go-to for a casual and even casual-chic look? I love jeans, denim jackets, denim skirts, denim dresses, and tops. I don’t plan to stop wearing
4 Painless Steps to Starting Weight Lifting for Seniors
Let’s do a quick word association game: What comes to mind when you think of weight lifting? If you’re like most people, one or more of the following popped into your head: Big beefy muscles; Lots