Do you enjoy drinking sparkling water? I find it refreshing and a nice change from flat water. There are so many brands on the market, but what makes one stand out from another? I was invited to attend a sparkling water tasting by a brand called Hop WTR. It’s unusual because it’s made with hops, like beer, but is non-alcoholic. It is infused with stress-reducing … [Read more...]
I’m Worried About the State of the World and You Should Be Too
Just a note, I keep adding to this post whenever more insanity happens, so my thoughts may appear to be scattered in places. It has been challenging for me lately to write about topics like fashion, beauty, and travel, especially when our world is in chaos. I will freely admit it has me in a state of horror. They are all topics I thoroughly enjoy, but … [Read more...]
My Must Have Personal Care Items Now That I’m Over 60
Most personal care products are mundane, but as we age, certain items make life easier. Menopause brings changes to active women over 50 that can be annoying, such as a pervasive growth of chin hair, accidental leakage, or narly teeth. I’ve been lucky to be relatively healthy at 72. My cholesterol is slightly high, but so far, I haven’t needed meds and can control it with … [Read more...]
Favorite Family Thanksgiving Recipes
Do you have Thanksgiving recipes you make year after year? I do! I've collected several favorites that I have shared with family and friends over the years and want to share them with you as well. Thanksgiving has always been my favorite holiday whether it's filled with family members or it's just a few people. That's because it's all about giving rather than receiving. Life … [Read more...]
The Timeless Style of a Blazer for Women Over 50
One of my favorite wardrobe items is a well-styled blazer. It can uplevel a casual outfit, add an aura of sophistication for evening wear, or add class and power in a business atmosphere. Blazers are incredibly versatile, but some blazer styles look better than others depending on your body shape. Women over 50 with imperfect bodies will find that blazers hide many … [Read more...]