Welcome to Starting New Starting Fresh, a community for thriving single women seniors. This blog is all about living our best simple life (within our means) and on our own terms. We’re rediscovering ourselves after 60. Peace. JoAnn
Seniors Stop Complaining: Live Simply with Gratitude
In today’s world is it possible for seniors to stop complaining and live simply with gratitude? Life is uncertain, and it’s easy to fall into the habit of complaining about things that are happening in our lives and around us that are not in our control. When we concentrate only on what’s wrong, we get…
Save Money on Groceries: 9 More Tips
Welcome, we’re back! In Part 1, we covered simple ways single seniors can save money on groceries, from organizing your kitchen to buying in-season produce. Today, let’s bring it home with 9 more practical tips. These strategies build on the first set and focus on smarter shopping, budget-friendly habits, and tools that can stretch your…
9 Tips to Save Money on Groceries for Single Seniors
As single seniors on a fixed income, learning how to save money on groceries is important. Money is tight. Today, I’m sharing 18 tried and true ways to save that Sister and I use, plus a few more that might work for you. It’s hard to stretch every dollar. With rising costs of life’s essentials…
How to Revive a Stale Baguette in Minutes: Easy Methods
Have you ever reached for a baguette only to find it has become rock-hard? Don’t worry; learning how to revive a stale baguette is simpler than you might think, and I’ll show you exactly how to do it in just minutes. Whether you use your oven or microwave, these proven methods will transform that hard-as-a-rock…
Reading Benefits for Seniors: Boosting Brain Power and Memory
Preface: Hey seniors, have you ever thought about strengthening your brain through reading? Just 30 minutes a day of reading, whether it’s a novel, a magazine, or even the back of a cereal box, can give your brain a workout. Whether you prefer fiction, non-fiction, a tablet, or an audiobook, adaily reading benefits for seniors…