As we age, the risk of many diseases and heart problems increases drastically. Hitting the landmark of 50 demands some major changes in lifestyle. The strength of the body decreases and the ability to fight diseases also reduces. But because we are over 50 doesn’t mean we don’t want to stay as healthy and active as possible. Our guest author offers these 6 simple tips to stay active after 50 when traveling or at home.
Who doesn’t love pasta? From spaghetti carbonara to penne arrabbiata, we know that whether traveling the world, dining out, or preparing your meals at home, delicious pasta dishes often top the list as a favorite. But what makes your classic Italian meal even more delightful is the perfect drink – wine. For all the wine lovers out there, pair your pasta with the right kind of wine — and that’s perfetto! But where to start and what pasta works with which wine? How about these 5 fantastic wines that pair best with pasta dishes?
Confession! I LOVE KFC cole slaw — sweet, creamy and so yummy! It’s taken me years to perfect, but I’ve blended several favorite restaurant-style sweet coleslaw recipes into a family favorite recipe for sweet and simple KFC coleslaw recipe.
Are you amongst the rest of the population, asking yourself just where did the year go? Since breaking the age barrier of 50, I’ve discovered days suddenly turn into months, then months into years in a blink of an eye. As a non-traditional, non-resolution maker, I decided to make a stand — and grasp those tiny hands of time to create something more of how I spend that time here on Planet Earth. How about these Life after 50 – New Year’s Resolutions You can Keep in 2018?
Holidays are a great fun – but it’s important not to let yourself become complacent. While you’re probably going to stay out of harm’s way on your travels, these five essential tips for staying safe on holiday should go a long way to ensuring you’re not put in immediate danger. This collaborative post takes a look at how to stay safe when you next travel.
I grew up with Winnie the Pooh books and cartoons. Also as a writer, the creative process of other writers always fascinated me — and their relationships with their family and the outside world. When the opportunity to attend a screening and write a movie review of about the life of the Winnie the Pooh author, how could I resist? Read on for my movie review for Goodbye Christopher Robin.
Although I do enjoy wine, beer, and an occasional mixed drink, life after 50 is a reality check as the battle of the menopausal weight gain is real. But the reality is that I’m not going to give up the things I love — I’m just adjusting the recipes! Cheers to these 5 low-calorie margarita recipes from zero-calorie Sparkling Ice just in time for International Tequila Day, Cinco De Mayo – or just because you can.
When given the opportunity to test drive the 2015 Ford Edge, they had me at Ford. As a long time Ford owner, I’d heard all the hype about this second generation midsize SUV. I was all about checking it out, enticing my BFF Vicki to join me with an invitation to dinner and a test drive for an #EdgeNightOut.
I’ve traveled to hundreds of inspiring destinations. I’ve seen a decadent amount of food. I’ve not gone hungry. I’ve also seen a disheartening number of hungry children in other countries, and yes, even in in the United States. If we don’t step up, who will? Hunger is Me. Hunger is All Of Us.
The only thing scarier than when your teen first drives is when your grandchildren become teen drivers and get behind the wheel. Here are my tips for teen drivers, from mom to grandmom, beyond the driving test.
A single mom, 2 daughters, multiple school and sports activities – that was me at what seemed like a minute ago. Flash forward a couple of decades to me and my husband, 2 married daughters, 2 stepdaughters, 1 “adopted” son, and 6 grandchildren, and this Baby Boomer is back in the driver’s seat again as a Grandma taxi.
