Own Your Age: Cosmetic Trends To Be Naturally Beautiful
April 17, 2024
How did you celebrate National Mature Women’s Day last week? Created as a way to celebrate and shine a positive light on “mature women,” the idea came from the cosmetics guru Laura Geller, one of the most prominent producers of cosmetic products and makeup intended for older women. Geller has…
Child Care: Spending Time With Grandkids May Boost Your Brain
April 17, 2024
As we’ve previously noted, demographic changes mean that some of us may never have the experience of being a grandparent. But if you are a grandparent or will become one, you’re in good company. Worldwide, it’s estimated that 20% of the population- about 1.5 billion people- are grandparents. For those…
Mark Twain, acclaimed American humorist, journalist, lecturer, and novelist
April 10, 2024
“Good friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.”
Accelerated Aging: New Research Points To Factors That May Accelerate Brain Aging
April 10, 2024
It appears that everything is connected when it comes to aging. If you’re worried about keeping yourself physically fit and aging healthily, that’s also inextricably tied to your brain health and cognitive functioning. What affects your body’s aging will also affect your brain’s aging. While genetics plays a role in…
By All Appearances: Accepting Your Appearance As You Age
April 10, 2024
How do you think you look compared to your peers? Do you all look about the same age? Would someone think you’re younger than your same-aged friends? Do you think you look younger than your chronological age? Does it even matter one way or another about whether you look young…
Vincent van Gogh, World-renowned 19th-century Dutch Post-Impressionist painter
April 3, 2024
“To do good work one must eat well, be well housed, have one’s fling from time to time…and drink one’s coffee in peace.”