I went to San Jose del Cabo in Baja Mexico with my daughter to scope out hotels and restaurants for her wedding there. My weather app said it would be 75 degrees so I brought along jeans and long-sleeved tops thinking it might get chilly in the evening. Was I ever wrong? From the moment I got there, I was sweating like a pig. The weather may have been mild but there was … [Read more...]
JulieMay: Lingerie for Sensitive Skin and Menopausal Heat
Finding lingerie that is designed for women who have allergies to synthetics or experience hot flashes is not always easy. JulieMay is a U.K based company that sells undergarments and nightwear made with silk and organic Pima cotton. I tried the brand's Valentina full-cup non-wire bra with matching full-size panties. Its soothing light green floral design is elegant and … [Read more...]
Alembika: Creative Women’s Urban Clothing
Israeli designer Hagar Alembik has created an urban line of clothing for her company Alembika. It caters to women of all ages and sizes who truly want to be themselves. I was gifted a tunic from the Rose Collection along with a pair of Jess Crinkle Punto pants to try out. Punto pants poof out at the bottom giving them an Aladdin-style shape. I was concerned a large tunic … [Read more...]
Best Amazon Fashion Brands for Women Over 50 in 2025
If you enjoy shopping for clothing online, Amazon has something for everyone. No matter what you are looking for, there will be something comparable. Some brands on the site are better than others and may vary in sizing, shipping, or quality. The fashion brands featured below are Amazon brands and site fashion favorites. Become an Amazon Prime Member Here. Items purchased … [Read more...]
The Best Wrap Dresses for Mature Women in 2025
Diane Von Furstenberg debuted the wrap dress in 1974 and they are still popular fifty years later because they are figure-flattering. Show off your figure We tend to hide our flab under shapeless blouses and roomy dresses as we get older and more shapely. Wrap dresses work even if you have a big tummy as I do. They are flowy, feminine, and classy. If you are worried … [Read more...]
