Renovating Life After 60
Kicking off the new year with big plans can feel exciting. The stats show that most resolutions don’t stick. The gyms get quiet by February, your budget notebooks gather dust, and that bright new business idea gets filed under “later.” Spoiler alert: motivation didn’t fail you. You just didn’t invite discipline to the party. So, … Read more
Sometimes, life after 60 feels like staring at a blank wall, wondering which color to slap on first. The clock keeps ticking, but that doesn’t mean you have to stand still. Reinvention at this stage isn’t some daydream. It’s a real project. I know the drill. The world expects you to coast, but that can … Read more
Ever stare down a decision so big it feels like you’re standing on the edge of a cliff—one foot on “safe,” the other foot on “who the hell do you think you are?” That was me. Bye-bye DoorDash. Hello audacious dreams. And no, this wasn’t some cute little “career pivot.” This was a life-level decision. … Read more
Life after 60 comes with a mix of freedom, fresh challenges, and plenty of surprises. My days are anything but “retired.” Between caring for my husband, juggling an elderly incontinent dog named Abby, and relying on the comic relief provided by our younger dog Ollie, I’m busier than ever. Piles of laundry, kitchen duty, and … Read more
If there’s one thing I’ve learned lately, it’s this: life doesn’t pause so you can “work on yourself.” It doesn’t give you the perfect season, the perfect timing, the perfect environment, or the perfect level of quiet. It hands you a full plate—sometimes overflowing—and says, “Okay, let’s see what you’re made of.” And right now? … Read more
If restarting my goals could earn me an Olympic medal, I’d probably have a whole trophy shelf. Seriously, I’ve dusted off my journal, ordered fresh planners, and set alarms for my “new beginning” more times than I can count. The cycle of starting, slipping, and vowing to begin again has been my unofficial hobby for … Read more
At 60, life can seem pretty set in its ways, but there’s often a whisper inside that wonders if a different life is still possible. Enter ‘Inside the Renovation’, a series that’s about tearing down those internal walls and rebuilding from the ground up. Imagine exploring a new phase of life, dusting off old dreams … Read more
If you’ve been showing up for your workouts but suddenly feel like you’re stuck in neutral, you’re not alone. At some point, every routine that once fired you up starts feeling flat. And that’s the moment you have to ask: when is it time to change my exercise program? I’ve been there—sweating, grinding, and then … Read more
Self-discipline is like your personal trainer for life. It gets you doing the things you know you should be doing, even when Netflix is calling your name. It’s the magic ingredient turning dreams into achievements, helping you resist tempting distractions in favor of long-term goals. Whether it’s saving money for something big or studying for … Read more
Let’s get one thing straight: turning 60 is not a funeral for your dreams. It’s the birthday party you didn’t know you needed—the one where instead of cake, you get a big slice of clarity. Yes, you might need readers to see the fine print on the invitation, but that doesn’t mean your best years … Read more