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Solo Reinvention Retreats: Where to Go When You’re Ready to Rewrite the Next Chapter

September 5, 2026

On the Road
Live by Design

A guide to solo reinvention retreats — from a converted monastery in Québec City to vineyard stillness in Provence — for anyone ready to pause, reflect, and design what comes…

Embracing New Beginnings at Any Age

August 3, 2026

Live by Design
Express Through Living

We treat new beginnings like they belong to youth. They don't. Here's why the beginnings you build yourself after 50 matter more than the ones you fell into.

Traveling With Bad Knees, Bad Back, and High Blood Pressure — How I Do It

August 2, 2026

Express Through Living
Live by Design

If your body has a few miles on it, you don't have to stop traveling. I'm 66 and travel with bad knees, a cranky back, and blood pressure meds. Here's…

Van Life at 65 vs. Van Life at 25: What’s Actually Different (And Better)

August 2, 2026

Express Through Living
On the Road

At 25, van life is about escape. At 65, it's about return. Discover why your version — warmer, slower, with a real mattress — might just be the better one.

Slow Travel Towns Perfect for a 45+ Reset

August 2, 2026

Express Through Living
On the Road

Tired of checklist travel? Discover five towns — from Óbidos to Ubud — that reward staying put, slowing your breathing, and trading landmarks for a real, lasting reset after fifty.

First Time At Any Age: My First Solo Trip at 62

August 1, 2026

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Express Through Living

At 62 I took my first solo trip to Paris. It was terrifying and freeing. You don't need to be fearless - just one hour of courage.