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Fabulous over Fifty/ Fairwood Place/ Life After 60/ Organize

Rainy Day Spring Cleaning Ideas for a Cozy Afternoon

Rainy Day Spring Cleaning: 5 Small Home Reset Ideas for a Cozy…

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Fabulous over Fifty/ Life After 60/ Organize/ Reflections/ Savvy Sunday

Too Much Free Time Can Be Counterproductive

Savvy Sunday A quiet Sunday reflection for women embracing life’s next chapter.…

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Fabulous over Fifty/ Health Lifestyle Choices/ Life After 60/ Organize/ Reflections/ Savvy Sunday

Journaling for Reflection

The Quiet Power of Writing Things Down Savvy Sunday: A Weekly Reflection…

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Life After 60/ Reflections/ Savvy Sunday

When Life Outgrows the Systems We Built

When Life Outgrows the Systems We Built: Staying Organized When Life Changes…

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Life After 60/ Printables/ Reflections/ Savvy Sunday

Finding Balance After 60: The Small Rituals That Reshape Our Lives

There is a moment …many of us reach where life shifts. For…

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Fabulous over Fifty/ Fairwood Place/ Health Lifestyle Choices

Reinventing Yourself After 60 / Why It’s Never Too Late to Start

Why I’ve Been Quiet… and What Comes Next Reinventing yourself after 60…

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DIY/ Health Lifestyle Choices/ RECIPES

Herb Your Enthusiasm: It’s the Season of Yum

There’s just something about this time of year that makes everything taste…

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Fabulous over Fifty/ Fairwood Place

Hosta La Vista Baby

Let’s Talk Hostas: 10 Things You Should Do Before They Take Over…

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Fabulous over Fifty

How to Handle Disappointment at Our Savvy Age

When Life Pulls the Rug out from Underneath You (Again) How to…

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Décor/ Fairwood Place/ Porch Life

Get Excited for Porch Season

You know what I’ve been loving lately? Just sitting out on the…

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In Fabulous over Fifty/ Health Lifestyle Choices
DIET Part two – The Zone

Diet, diet, diet! It is all we read about. We see ads on TV for Weightwatchers, we see colourful ads in our favourite magazines…

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In Fabulous over Fifty/ Health Lifestyle Choices
DIET Part one – Atkins diet

Diet, diet, diet! It is all we read about. We see ads on TV for Weightwatchers, we see colourful ads in our favourite magazines…

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In CANADIAN CLUB/ Décor/ DIY/ Holidays/ Valentines Day
Valentine’s DIY

Simplest DIY ever!!! Took all of 20 minutes to do both of these. First things first! Gather your supplies. I had intended to make four…

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In CANADIAN CLUB/ Décor/ DIY/ Entertaining/ Valentines Day
Galentine’s movie night-Sleepless in Seattle

We have all heard about Galentines or Glamentines! I decided I would do a very small movie night in honour of cherished friendships. I invited 4…

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In CANADIAN CLUB/ RECIPES
When life gives you lemons…make lemonade!

You know what they say….When life gives you lemons, make lemonade! I love lemons. I love drinking lemon water, hot or cold. I love…

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In CANADIAN CLUB/ Décor/ Entertaining/ Valentines Day
Ooh la la!

I happened upon this charming little shop called Little Paris while strolling through the Promenade in Bonita Springs. They had me at Bonjour. This store…

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In Company’s Coming/ Entertaining/ RECIPES
To market, to market

There is nothing better than going to the market. The hustle and bustle of shoppers, the colours of all the fruits and veggies, the…

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In Company’s Coming/ Entertaining/ Snowbird Tips/ Stay-cation
Brambles Tea Room

Coffee is my go-to morning drink. Two cups every day. Having said that, I do love my afternoon tea….maybe because I am from Scotland and…

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In CANADIAN CLUB/ Décor/ DIY
Elegant Orchids

I am in love with Orchids!! For someone that has no clue about Orchids, I seem to have quite a bit of luck with…

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In Holidays
New Year’s Resolutions? Yes or no?

At the risk of sounding a bit ‘bah humbugish’ at this time of the year, I must confess, I don’t really like, or ‘do’ New Year’s Resolutions, because, well,…

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