This morning on our walk Hubby and I discussed climate change, the controversy over a new “doctor assisted dying” bill being debated here in Canada, the health of honey bees worldwide, and the potential banning of neonicotinoid pesticides. Phew. Heady conversation for so early in the morning, especially while negotiating the stepping stones over the …
I have a friend who is currently participating in a longitudinal study on aging. Conducted by McMaster University, the study looks at various factors in our lives which affect how well we cope with aging. She’s mentioned the study to me a few times, and how it seems, among other things, to focus on the positive …
Getting Out More: The Secret to Healthy Aging for You and Your Wardrobe Read More »
Yep. It’s spring in Ottawa. Finally, finally it’s warm here, and Hubby and I are back in the saddle again. The bike saddle that is. We ventured out for a couple of rides in mid-April after we came home from North Carolina. But not since. That’s because the beginning of May saw really cool temperatures with …
Last week I wrote a post about aging, and where I fit on what I dubbed the “beauty intervention continuum.” In a nutshell, I’m pro-hair dye and make-up, but anti-Botox. And I said, at the time, that I am not comfortable having “a little work done,” on the outside. I’m busy enough trying to refashion …
New And Improved: Fashioning My New Self in Retirement Read More »
Twice a year (spring and fall) I survey my closet. I haul everything out, pile it on the bed in our spare room, and give it the once-over. If I will wear it this season, it goes on my list as “still wearable”, and then back in my closet. If I think I won’t wear …
How far are you willing to go to look younger? Make-up, hair dye, retinol cream? Botox injections? Filler? Are you interested in having a little work done?
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