Meditation has picked up a lot of attention lately, but it’s actually an age-old practice. For women wanting to age in a healthy and positive way, meditation can be a great way to do this. I’ve found that meditating even 10 minutes a day can make a real difference in how calm and clear-headed I…
Eating well becomes so much more important as we get older. I used to think “superfoods” sounded a bit trendy, but now, in my 50s, I really see how the right foods make a difference in how I feel and how my energy holds up. Getting the most out of every meal is doable; you…
Having the right nutrition helps to keep up your energy, recover faster, and feel your best every day. If you’re focusing on fitness after 50, honing in on your nutrition can make a big difference. When I first started to notice that my usual meals weren’t giving me the bounce-back I wanted, I decided to…
Staying active has always been a smart move, but after turning 50, I’ve realized exercise does more than keep my body in shape. It’s actually a powerhouse when it comes to boosting my mental health. If you’re in your 50s and looking for ways to feel better, both in body and mind, moving a little…
There’s a lot of opportunity in the great outdoors for seniors. Hiking is a lifestyle choice that more and more folks over 50 are making. (Yes- 50 is the number AARP has designated for being a Senior) Being over 50 is a milestone to be treasured and celebrate. As I’ve continued to age, hiking just gets…
Exercise takes on a whole new level of significance when you’re over 50. It’s about enhancing your quality of life. Physical activity plays a big role in how gracefully we age. Exercising is key to maintaining vitality well into our golden years. Not only do you tone muscles and build strength, but regular exercise can…
If you’ve ever considered adding more movement to your day but felt intimidated by intense workouts, walking can be a good way to start. I’m a big fan of how simple it is to put on my sneakers and just head out the door. No fancy gear is needed. When life feels busy or overwhelming,…