http://www.third-age-women.com/third-age-blog.html The third age of a womans life is her most fulfilling. It is when she has the opportunity to become the woman she was meant to be. This is the journey we are documenting and sharing. en-us third age Sun, 29 Jan 2012 05:30:50 GMT Sun, 29 Jan 2012 05:30:50 GMT third-age-women.com http://www.third-age-women.com/exercise.html I started to exercise last week. A hush fell over the room and the girls clumped and turned their backs to me like a herd of startled gazelles that has suddenly found a hyena in their midst.... Sun, 29 Jan 2012 05:00:04 GMT http://www.third-age-women.com/the-sense-of-an-ending.html Book review of Paul Barnes Booker Prize winning novel, The Sense of an Ending. Sat, 28 Jan 2012 11:45:00 GMT http://www.third-age-women.com/resolutions.html Every year, hope triumphs over experience and I make new year resolutons. Why, why, why do I bother? Sun, 01 Jan 2012 05:36:03 GMT http://www.third-age-women.com/index.html The third age of a womans life is when she is moving away from her institutional roles of colleague, wife or mother and is freed to fulfill her own desires. It is a rich journey of discovery. Wed, 28 Dec 2011 11:36:16 GMT http://www.third-age-women.com/great-books-reviewed-3.html Great Books Reviewed online for women over 50. We read a LOT and finding new authors and sharing favourites is an important part of discovery. Tue, 27 Dec 2011 05:44:19 GMT http://www.third-age-women.com/great-books-reviewed-2.html More great books reviewed on line for readers that are women over 50. Add yours! Tue, 27 Dec 2011 05:16:09 GMT http://www.third-age-women.com/great-books-reviewed.html Great Books Reviewed online for women over 50. We read a LOT and finding new authors and sharing favourites is an important part of discovery. Tue, 27 Dec 2011 04:32:46 GMT http://www.third-age-women.com/adult-education.html Adult Education is one of the great things about getting older. It means you can <b>indulge your interests</b>, rather than worry about outcomes. Sat, 10 Dec 2011 09:17:40 GMT http://www.third-age-women.com/hot-flushes.html We can turn menopause symptoms like hot flushes into a benefit for all mankind! And then who would make jokes about it? Hmmm?? Sat, 03 Dec 2011 10:06:46 GMT http://www.third-age-women.com/things-happen.html Sometimes things happen. It's what you do next that makes the difference. Sun, 27 Nov 2011 11:05:02 GMT http://www.third-age-women.com/learning-french.html One of the most expressed desires of baby boomers is learning a second language. The Connoisseur of Life has taken the plunge! Sun, 27 Nov 2011 09:17:26 GMT http://www.third-age-women.com/products.html We are constantly bombarded with buy messages, but here is where we will promote only those products we have tried and loved. Sat, 05 Nov 2011 10:42:27 GMT http://www.third-age-women.com/outsidevoice.html You know that inside voice that should stay inside most days? Well, mine gets out so often it is now my outside voice... Tue, 25 Oct 2011 10:20:08 GMT http://www.third-age-women.com/connoisseur.html A close friend of mine has recently sold her business and been able to 'retire' early. I use quotations because she is very busy being a Connoisseur of Life. She's sharing her observations here. Sun, 16 Oct 2011 09:01:24 GMT http://www.third-age-women.com/baby-bloomers.html Third Age? Yes! It is OURS! Let us then, own it! Do something constructive with it! Our lives bare very little resemblance to our parents' at this Mon, 10 Oct 2011 10:27:42 GMT http://www.third-age-women.com/elderly-care.html Providing elderly care for parents or elderly relatives while still taking care of the kids is a common story. Here are some tips to make it easier. Sat, 20 Aug 2011 12:40:57 GMT http://www.third-age-women.com/desk-blotter-mantras.html I currently have two ‘mantras’ on my desk blotter at the office. The first one is from the 7th Century Indian Pandit Shantideva: “Why be unhappy about Fri, 12 Aug 2011 09:37:13 GMT http://www.third-age-women.com/write-a-will.html Preparing a last will and testament isn't that difficult, but unless you know how to write a will, your final wishes may not be carried out the way you want. Sun, 17 Jul 2011 04:07:24 GMT http://www.third-age-women.com/site-map.html Site map for Third Age Women website Sun, 10 Jul 2011 04:53:48 GMT http://www.third-age-women.com/estate-planning-and-trusts.html Doing your end of life planning like setting up estate planning and trusts is vital for your daily piece of mind. Here we discuss how to make a will and the purpose of a living will. Sun, 10 Jul 2011 04:51:06 GMT http://www.third-age-women.com/childhood.html I'm not all nostalgic for my childhood, but there are plenty of things I'm happy I experienced when I was a kid. These are a few of them. Sun, 03 Jul 2011 06:35:18 GMT http://www.third-age-women.com/fashion-after-50.html Can you still be fashionable at 50? Yes and it's your duty to the sisterhood to contribute what you can to the look. It can be difficult but there are some fundamental tips to fashion after 50. Sun, 01 May 2011 06:27:38 GMT http://www.third-age-women.com/how-to-become-rich.html How to become rich by using the timeless money management tips that have always been around, but nobody told you. Mon, 25 Apr 2011 03:47:02 GMT http://www.third-age-women.com/how-to-make-friends.html Life circumstances can sometimes leave us isolated. You need to learn how to make friends quickly to get back into circulation. We have a list of recommendations to get you mingling again. Sun, 17 Apr 2011 10:31:57 GMT http://www.third-age-women.com/poetry-month.html I found a poem during Poetry month that just expressed so beautifully some of the heartache that is being experienced around the world and I had to share it. Sun, 10 Apr 2011 06:06:57 GMT http://www.third-age-women.com/how-to-stop-overeating.html You know the feeling, disgust with yourself, bloated because you have over eaten again. How to stop overeating? It's going to take a bit of retraining on your part but you can stop overeating. Sun, 03 Apr 2011 04:31:17 GMT http://www.third-age-women.com/dream-come-true.html If you don't have a dream, how you going to have a dream come true? Sat, 02 Apr 2011 03:58:08 GMT http://www.third-age-women.com/bug-out-bag.html We live in uncertain times. It might help make you feel better if you have a bug out bag or disaster survival kit on hand to at least be as prepared as you can be. Mon, 28 Mar 2011 11:21:22 GMT http://www.third-age-women.com/resilience-and-hope.html I have recently watched on television while my home town is devastated by a series of earthquakes and hear the fear in my family's voices. They have lost Thu, 17 Mar 2011 02:38:58 GMT http://www.third-age-women.com/living-consciously.html Reading through the contributions to the website so far prompts me to reflect on my own development, and isn’t that what this website is all about? For Thu, 17 Mar 2011 02:19:25 GMT http://www.third-age-women.com/after-living-for-6-decades-ive-learned-this.html Carol Grace, Walter Matthau's wife, once said in a magazine interview, I got to a point where I realized that if I was unhappy, I was doing something wrong. Tue, 15 Mar 2011 10:39:43 GMT http://www.third-age-women.com/anti-aging-skincare.html The search for effective anti aging skincare products might be closer than you think and might cost a lot less too. Don't look in the bathroom,,,check out the kitchen! Sun, 13 Mar 2011 01:26:01 GMT http://www.third-age-women.com/after-menopause-i-feel-great.html I believe I am through menopause. I am full of optimism and health for the first time in 20years. It is as if the sun has come out. Am I alone in feeling Fri, 11 Mar 2011 09:56:17 GMT http://www.third-age-women.com/costofcommerce.html Sometimes the best answer is just about price. The cost of commerce might just change everything about the way we live. Mon, 28 Feb 2011 09:47:28 GMT http://www.third-age-women.com/belly-fat.html An increase in belly fat in middle age is related to hormones, diet and that tipple we've become partial to each evening... Sun, 20 Feb 2011 06:37:10 GMT http://www.third-age-women.com/i-seem-to-be-alienating-people-left-and-right-.html . . . and I don't know why. I'm almost 62 and truly believe that I am living my life FOR ME . . . for the first time EVER in my life. The thing is this. Sun, 13 Feb 2011 22:35:27 GMT http://www.third-age-women.com/pre-diabetes.html An estimated 300 million people have pre-diabetes, but it's still not too late to avoid diabetes altogether. Sat, 05 Feb 2011 12:59:24 GMT http://www.third-age-women.com/examining-our-sublime-moments.html This is a conversation worth having when reflecting on our lives. Remove the obvious and go deeper into the moments that have left you breathless with Sat, 05 Feb 2011 01:40:50 GMT http://www.third-age-women.com/ageing-gracefully-have-fun-doing-it.html At 60 something, my grownup kids still laugh at me and with me. Want to come to Bikram Yoga with me Mum? Sure why not I say. (I'm always willing to try Sat, 05 Feb 2011 01:08:02 GMT http://www.third-age-women.com/breast-cancer.html Post menopause is when women are particularly at risk of contracting several life threatening diseases and breast cancer is one of them. Sat, 22 Jan 2011 11:28:39 GMT http://www.third-age-women.com/breast-cancer-reflection.html My cousin died this week of breast cancer. This is a personal reflection on that. Sat, 22 Jan 2011 11:15:40 GMT http://www.third-age-women.com/christmas-and-the-fire-is-bright.html We have a tradition here in Vancouver. It happens every year around the first of December and it continues on until just after New Years. It is called Thu, 30 Dec 2010 02:42:15 GMT http://www.third-age-women.com/ease-your-christmas-spirit.html Christmas can be a wonderful time of the year. It can also be a bitch. Even without major difficulties like depression, unemployment or homelessness, Mon, 27 Dec 2010 05:17:00 GMT http://www.third-age-women.com/wise-women.html Wise Women is the newsletter from Third Age Women.com. It will keep you up to date with changes on the site and provide food for thought. Mon, 06 Dec 2010 11:03:35 GMT http://www.third-age-women.com/anti-aging-foods.html Anti aging foods can hold the years at bay and contain the damage free radicals can cause. The best part is they taste great! Sat, 04 Dec 2010 08:41:15 GMT http://www.third-age-women.com/depression-and-menopause.html Statistically there is a link between depression and menopause, but depression is not considered a symptom of menopause. How will you know the difference? Sat, 13 Nov 2010 07:52:16 GMT http://www.third-age-women.com/clearing-clutter.html Clearing clutter will clear your mind and space. After that, it's about storing by proximity for ease of use. Sun, 07 Nov 2010 02:50:03 GMT http://www.third-age-women.com/how-to-end-a-relationship.html Once you decide you need to end a relationship, it's just as important to then work out how to end a relationship so it's done right. Fri, 05 Nov 2010 10:10:52 GMT http://www.third-age-women.com/letting-go-of-a-relationship.html Letting go of a relationship can be very, very difficult, but it can make the difference between leading the life you want, and not. Thu, 28 Oct 2010 10:22:38 GMT http://www.third-age-women.com/relationship-questions.html When reviewing the important things in life, relationship questions inevitably arise. The quality of our relationships are an important link with how happy we are. Sun, 17 Oct 2010 03:58:09 GMT