The Magazine for Women Living Their Best Lives After 50
Dianne MorrisBetty White reflects on Carol Burnett, Lucille Ball, and being a woman in comedy. Betty White was born January 17, 1922. She celebrated her 98th birthday in January. Vanity Fair quips, “when the star turned 96 she attributed to her long life to cold hot dogs and vodka.”
Dianne MorrisHere is a useful collection of delicious and easy-to-make recipes collected from various sources. Breakfast, lunch, or dinner—doesn’t matter which meal it is, you need it fast, and you don’t want to sacrifice nutrition. Whether you’re cooking for a big household or your numbers have dwindled to two, there are…
Dianne MorrisThere’s something about the right pair of jeans that makes a woman look modern, confident, collected and cool. Jeans that fit just right in a flattering style should be considered a must for every woman over 50. Of course this does not mean that throwing on any old jeans in the closet will…
Dianne MorrisWhat denim styles should you look for after 50?
Dianne MorrisWe love these long dresses and caftans for their casual but elegant glamor. They project a relaxed and enjoyable feeling. They're easy to wear, with a flattering loose, comfortable fit for any body shape. Caftans and long dresses are also often a dramatic backdrop for interesting jewelry.
Dianne MorrisCoco Chanel once said, “Nature gives you the face you have at twenty, but it’s up to you to merit the face you have at fifty,” – the same applies to your health. You can remain in good standing with your health by becoming aware of diseases that affect women…
Dianne MorrisBare legs are in fashion, but they can be a challenge for women over 50. Here are tips to help.
Dianne MorrisI think it's time I bought some new workout clothes! My standards are looking a bit dingy and definitely not inspiring. New fabrics and styles have been invented especially designed for support, maximum flexibility and strong wash-ability. The styles look fashionable (in that girl jock kind of way) which makes me…
Dianne MorrisThese 10 models set the look and attitude for the 1960's-1980's. See where they are now.
Dianne MorrisTunics: A style trend that flatters the figure; comfortable and a little dramatic. Reasonable prices, too.
Dianne MorrisThis inspiring new theme has developed in adult coloring books. Travel the world in your mind while you relax and express your creativity by coloring in these charming scenes. SHOP SHOP SHOP SHOP SHOP SHOP SHOP SHOP SHOP SHOP SHOP SHOP You may also enjoy… Coloring Books for Adults – Wonderful or…
Dianne MorrisNo matter your political viewpoint, the government shutdown is undeniably painful for the many government employees who depend on salaries to support themselves and their families. Often these employees are women who are the sole provider for their children. We all hope this will end soon. However, in the meantime,…
Dianne MorrisSee Old Friends and Meet New Ones For those of you who have “Woodstock in your bones” and would love to gather with other like-minded women over 50 for workshops, conversation, evening wine salons, yoga, walks, delicious food, a grand mastermind session, and new friendships with women from all over…
Dianne MorrisHere’s a comedy to love. It’s about sex and relationships for a long-married couple over 50 – it’s not as predictable as you might expect, and there’s quite a bit of humor. Rotten Tomatoes, Rolling Stone and Roger Ebert all gave it 4 1/2 stars out of 5. It’s also great to…
Dianne MorrisI’m alway interested in the movies featuring Susan Sarandon. For one thing, she’s an accomplished , emotionally believable actress. But in addition, she chooses such interesting films which so often speak to women’s lives. She’s been taking us through the years, from our teenage days to now. Her latest is…
Dianne MorrisConfidence and joy may be the new approach.
Dianne MorrisCindy Joseph – was a model, makeup artist. She celebrated the 6th anniversary of her cosmetics company, BOOM! by Cindy Joseph. The photo above is Cindy in the BOOM! Development Lab in Hawaii. “The world does not need another tube of lipstick,” she says. “The whole world was making cosmetics, but every single line…
Dianne MorrisHere’s an event which really inspires me. Women At Woodstock, the annual gathering in Woodstock, NY for women over 50 who are going after all the “zest” that life has to offer, is happening soon. I’ve attended this event several times and I can say that it’s truly an excellent…
Dianne MorrisNone of us like having poor sleep. Over 50 it makes us feel slow, dreary, and low on energy all day. We want to feel vibrant and rested. Sleep helps improve concentration and memory formation. It helps repair cell damage, and refreshes the immune system, which helps to prevent disease. Yet poor sleep is a major problem for women…
Dianne MorrisSince we first reported on this adult trend last year, the choices of themes and art styles in the coloring book world have really grown. Coloring in the intricate designs seems to be very effective in relieving stress or boredom, and people report feeling calmer and happier. Choosing colors and organizing…
Dianne MorrisWhat an enjoyable idea! We all know his novels. We’ve read the articles about the romantic ideas surrounding his memorable life. An important part of his legend is the time he spent in Cuba. Now that it’s opening up to Americans, this is just the right moment for this exciting new film. In it, a…
