15 Last Minute Stocking Stuffers Under $50
15 fabulous stocking stuffer ideas under $50 for the holiday season!...
The Intimacy of Sex, Marriage and Death Preparation
At the conclusion of the first night of our beautifully sensual life together, the man who became my second husband, breathlessly rolled over onto his side of the bed and exclaimed, “If I have a heart attack, don’t call the EMTs until I am cold and blue!” I could hear his smile in the dark and I knew exactly what he meant....
Loving Your Body Well as it Ages
Emerson writes, “There is no beautifier of complexion, or form, or behavior like the wish to scatter joy and not pain around us.”
My friend Patty, who has made it into her sixties with a congenital kidney disease, likes to tell her body every day how proud she is of it. How grateful she is that it has bravely fought to give her a long life on the planet.
I am beginning to suspect that for those of us who have been graced with long life, the attainment of self-love could be our last challenge to enlightenment. I am not talking about ego, or pride, but a certain grateful recognition for the bodies that have carried us through our years on the earth...
Join The BA50 2020 Holiday Running Challenge with Coach Cathy
Will you join this BA50 Fitness Challenge for the Next 2 weeks. Felice interviewed Coach Cathy who gives us plenty of reasons to set a health goal today and stay accountable through our community. Click below for the details and why this may be just the thing you need to feel good this holiday season....
5 Reasons to Keep Walking as You Age!
As we in the UK enter our second lockdown, I am revisiting some of the coping strategies I developed during the first lockdown. In addition to cooking more and doing micro workouts, I’ve returned to my daily walks with a vengeance.
Even if you’re not currently in lockdown, here are 5 reasons to keep walking as you age:...
It’s A Wonderful Life: A Reminder of The Miracle Of This Holiday Season
It's December and it's the holiday season but it does not feel particularly festive right now with all convos laced with Pandemic fears. However, there is hop...
Cool Capes and Ponchos to Wrap you in Warmth this Winter
While capes and ponchos are always in fashion, they are having a special moment this season. You can transform your outfit from basic to street style chic with the simple addition of one of these elevated outerwear pieces. Here are my selections for on-trend ponchos and capes to help keep you warm and fashionable this winter....
Dress up Your Jeans for the Holidays
As this year-unlike-any-other comes to a welcome end, many of us will be celebrating the upcoming holidays in some way. Regardless of our plans, I still plan to dress up out of respect for tradition and simply because it makes me feel special. Wearing a sequin top inspires me to want to have a dance party, even if it is in the kitchen by myself! ...
The Best 2020 Fashion Trends to Bring into 2021!
The best 2020 fashion trends to bring back into the new year! Shop the best looks here!...
Best Beauty & Glam Gifts of 2020
With holiday season in full swing, we are ready to close the year with the best beauty and glam gifts of 2020! If you are still searching for great gifts for ...
5 Ways to Style a Maxi Dress This Winter
Adding a maxi dress to your winter wardrobe can be as simple as adding great boots, some warm tights, or a pretty sweater. With the right casual maxi dresses, y...
Why My Marriage Works Even Though….
I have a confession to make. Perhaps a couple. First, like Bernadette, in Where’d You Go Bernadette?, I have dreamed about disappearing on my family. This fantasy has occurred more frequently in the past nine months, as there have been long stretches where everyone is inhabiting our home and the space that was mostly mine is gone; taken over by home offices and school workspaces....
So this is Sex for Middle-Aged Daters?
At eighteen years old, my boyfriend returned from his fall freshman semester of college with a few new tricks. Maybe it was the Catholic upbringing. Maybe it wa...
Different not Dead: Intimacy After 60
It came that month just like it always had for the past 35 years- minus pregnancies. And then it never came again. There had been no signs leading up to this, n...
Landing Strip – (FYI: You May want to skip this Article: It could be TMI)
I loved the exotic sound of going Brazilian but was soon left mouth agape upon full disclosure of what it truly meant. ...
Everything I Ever Needed to Know About Sex and Midlife Came from a Pilates Studio
The many hours spent in a woman only hothouse of female style exercise has released endorphinal rushes of intimate stories told in whispers that lead to roars of laughter. We’ve become experts at distracting each other from the hard work of stabilizing our bodies on a moving platform by talking female. ...
My Electric Boyfriend
I knew things were about to change when I went shopping for CBD cream and came home with a vibrator. This was before hemp became legal in Massachusetts and you had to buy CBD at questionable places, like the “adult shop'' about five miles north of Boston. Since my sex life had been evicerated by my husband’s illness, medication and sheer exhaustion, buying a vibrator suddenly seemed like the easiest way to save the one thing I might be able to control in my life....
The Hip, Chic and Cozy Looks for This Winter
The effortlessly cool, classic and chic pieces for achieving a modern and fashion forward contemporary style for the winter season ahead!...
Great Activewear Gifts for Fitness Lovers
The perfect activewear gifts for any fitness lovers this season! Whether they are passionate gym sharks or just looking to plan for a healthy new years resolution, here are the best active wear gifts to give this holiday season....
Gifts for the Home this Holiday Season
With everyone cooking and eating at home more than ever, a great gift idea this holiday season is something to be enjoyed in the kitchen or dining room. A new dutch oven, cooking appliance or apron for the at-home chef will be well appreciated and put to good use this winter. Read on for my suggestions for holiday gifts for the home bound to be a big hit this year. ...