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Family Traditions: Important to Our History and Health

Family Traditions: Important to Our History and Health

Family traditions are like that old, cozy sweater from your childhood: a bit quirky, filled with heartwarming memories, and surprisingly important. In a world where the only constant is change, traditions provide a sense of continuity, identity, and well-being. Beyond their charm and nostalgia, these 

10 Ways to Keep Your Holiday Wellness in Check

10 Ways to Keep Your Holiday Wellness in Check

Ah, the holidays! A time for joy, festivities, and… stress? That’s right, while we’re busy decking the halls and wrapping presents, our holiday wellness can take a backseat faster than you can imagine. But fear not! Here are 10 easy ways to stay on top 

Meaningful DIY Gifts Make a Difference

Meaningful DIY Gifts Make a Difference

Giving meaningful DIY gifts will touch your loved ones deeply and nourish your soul at the same time. So, stop buying more over-priced stuff that nobody really needs anyway, and think about what would make a difference to your loved ones. As we’re wrapped in 

The Positive Benefits of Gratitude Journaling

The Positive Benefits of Gratitude Journaling

In a world often filled with chaos and stress, the practice of gratitude journaling stands as a powerful antidote. The concept is simple but transformative: taking time each day to reflect on and appreciate the positive aspects of your life. By keeping a gratitude journal, 

Get Better with Age – What Exactly Does It Mean?

Get Better with Age – What Exactly Does It Mean?

Getting better with age. It’s a phrase I used to think sounded nice — the kind of thing people say to make aging feel less scary. Then I got a stage 3 cancer diagnosis at 57. Chemo. Radiation. A double mastectomy. Menopause hitting simultaneously because 

Live Your Dream Life: Start the Journey

Live Your Dream Life: Start the Journey

In the pursuit of getting better with age and living a vibrant life, doing what you love is imperative. ‘Live your dream’ probably resonates with everyone, regardless of where you are on life’s journey. It’s all about finding your purpose, doing what you’re passionate about 

Get Good Sleep: 15 Ways to Improve Your Zzz’s

Get Good Sleep: 15 Ways to Improve Your Zzz’s

We’ve all heard the saying, “Sleep is for the weak,” or “I’ll sleep when I’m dead”, but we need to flip that narrative on its head! Sleep is for the wise and the energized! If you’re committed to aging gracefully, get better zzz’s. And here 

Improve Your Day with a Morning Routine

Improve Your Day with a Morning Routine

One of the best things I’ve ever done for myself is to improve my day with a morning routine that includes a few wellness activities. These are the ones I want to make sure I do every day and I sometimes add a few others 

Live Your Best Life and Thrive: My RustiChic Story

Live Your Best Life and Thrive: My RustiChic Story

In life’s journey, there comes a time when we are faced with the profound challenge of aging. Not only for ourselves but for those around us. We don’t feel good, our parents may be ailing, and we aren’t happy with where we’re at in life, 

A Positive State of Mind is the Key to Unlocking Your Full Potential

A Positive State of Mind is the Key to Unlocking Your Full Potential

In the journey towards being our best selves and realizing our dreams, it’s often the unseen forces within us that hold the key to success. The link between our mental and physiological states, often overlooked, plays a pivotal role in propelling us forward. Let’s delve