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OliviaUmma: Korean Skincare and an LA Style Event

by Rebecca Forstadt-Olkowski 3 Comments

LA Style

I attended an event in Beverly Hills for fashion and beauty bloggers and influencers to promote a new Korean skincare brand, inspired by Tanghulu dessert, called OliviaUmma. The event was intended to introduce Los Angeles influencers to OliviaUmma's "Glass Skin" skincare line, created by HyeYoung Kim and her teenage daughter, Olivia Yanuzzi. It is based on Tanghulu fruit, … [Read more...]

2026 Hair Care Trends for Women Over 50

by Rebecca Forstadt-Olkowski 2 Comments

Haircare trends for women over 50

During the COVID lockdown, my hair turned half gray and I faced what many women do as they age: "Should I keep coloring my hair or let it go natural?" I contemplated it for a while because getting my hair dyed is not something I enjoy. I am inept at doing it myself without destroying the bathroom. Sitting in a hair salon waiting for the dye to take is torture for me, but … [Read more...]

Best of Boomer Blogs: Worried About the State of the World

by Rebecca Forstadt-Olkowski 3 Comments

Arlington Garden in Pasadena, California during Spring

It’s that time again! This week the Best of Boomer Blogs Blog posts are hosted on BabyBoomster.com. We rotate to each other's blogs once a week and have been doing so for years. It’s wonderful that our group has persisted while others have fallen off and gone on to do other things. This week a few of our members are experiencing stress about what is going on in the world … [Read more...]

Elegear Cooling Sleep Products Review: For Hot Sleepers

by Rebecca Forstadt-Olkowski 2 Comments

Elegear Cooling Comforter

I was given two products to try from a brand called Elegear. Each incorporates Japanese Arc-Chill technology to use your body heat to cool you off. These products can be a Godsend for women over 50 who experience hot flashes or tend to sleep hot and lose sleep. Both products incorporate specially designed cooling fibers that absorb heat and reduce skin temperature so you … [Read more...]

Live Longer by Taking Up the Hobby of Gardening

by Rebecca Forstadt-Olkowski 12 Comments

Gardening - cat ornament

In many areas of the world, people in their 90s, especially in rural areas, pick olives or work in their gardens. They’ve never seen the inside of a gym and do not need to do workouts on YouTube. They get up early to plant seeds, weed, hoe, and do other outdoor chores. Walking in their village and climbing up steps is their main exercise. They live long, healthy lives without … [Read more...]

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