Melissa Gilbert, beloved as Laura Ingalls Wilder on *Little House on the Prairie*, has embraced a simpler, authentic life at 60. Leaving Hollywood behind, she moved to the Catskills with her husband, Timothy Busfield, focusing on self-sufficiency and natural aging.

Gilbert gave up cosmetic enhancements and now champions aging through her lifestyle brand, *Modern Prairie*, empowering women to embrace life’s changes. A proud grandmother of nine, she cherishes family and finds joy in rural living. Her inspiring journey shows the beauty of embracing life’s seasons with authenticity and grace.