Over 50 Dating and Relationship Recovery

I posted about an article I found on Relationship Recovery which seems to be a big topic with midlife people who have found themselves single after long relationships or marriages. Some of these people have been married for decades, and it can seem like dating is something that belonged to another life.

I [...]

Long Term Care Insurance Considerations

Do You Need Long Term Care Insurance?

In the recent past, people did not think about purchasing long term care insurance, but this insurance product has become more popular. Some people thought it would all get taken care of by existing benefits like Medicare and Medicaid. However Medicare only covers short term care, and [...]

Exercise Over 50 — What’s OK?

If you have been keeping up the same exercise routine since you were nineteen, then you probably do not need to read this post. However, if you are coming back to a fitness routine after having left it out of your day for a few years, and are now plucking some grey hair out [...]

Diabetes Epidemic. What’s Up with That?

As we cross into mid-life, it is no secret that we need to be even more careful about our health. What’s really alarming is that diabetes is approaching epidemic proportions now. Of course, I think part of the increase may be how doctor’s are diagnosing this disease. But even with the disease, it is [...]

Classic TV On Your PC (and More)

We found a great article on 5 Ways to Watch TV on Your PC!  For those of us who still remember having to wait for the weekly episodes of our favorite shows in (GASP) black and white, this is really quite a treat. It’s nice to know that technology can still surprise us. This [...]

Over 50 Dating and Romance

Love Begins at 50!

New >>> Online Dating Over 50

When we were younger, we probably thought that people our age did not think about dates and romance. However, many of us find ourselves single, widowed, and divorced, and we realized we have not stopped thinking about the opposite sex! Many dating sites [...]

Top Jobs For Over 50 Career Change

CNN Money Published their take on the top jobs to make a career change over 50. They rated the jobs on some sensible criteria that people our age would tend to think about. Of course, some of the factors might appeal to any job seeker from 30 to 80 years old, but I think [...]

Got Wrinkles? Try Facial Yoga!

This idea is not new. I remember learning about facial exercises to keep a jowl line from sagging back when I was too young to worry about it! However, according to Time Online, Facial Yoga is a hot fad these days. Of course, in the article they only mention it is for people who [...]

Life Insurance For Over 50s

I think we all thought term life insurance was a good idea, and it really was as long as we still had a policy! However, 20 or 30 years pass, and our policy expires. Then what? Now we’re too old to get the lower rates, and that’s if we’re lucky enough not to have [...]

Don’t Let Us Get Stupid. Allright?

I got the idea to start this website for those of us facing the old mid-life crisis thing. I hope to address issues related to us in mid-life. We are a diverse group with some of us facing retirement, and some of us still caring for kids! Maybe you also have elderly parents to [...]