My mother loved to iron. She even ironed sheets. But I didn’t inherit her love of it. I mostly wear no-iron clothes but that isn’t always possible. If I can find a way to avoid taking out my ironing board that doesn’t require sending my clothes to the dry cleaner, then I am happy. Hilife asked me to try out their handheld garment steamer so I thought I would give it a … [Read more...]
10 Things I’ve Given Up Wearing as an Older Woman
I am now in my seventies and there are items of clothing and other things I have given up wearing because they don’t make sense to me anymore. I have always loved fashion and try to look chic on a budget. Still, as I get older I've given up some things. Watch me talk about what I've given up on YouTube 1. Uncomfortable shoes Older celebrities may wear 6” stilettos … [Read more...]
How Minimal Makeup Can Make You Look Younger Over 60
Older women tend to want to cover their flaws, but too much makeup can make them look older rather than younger. I'm a big fan of minimalism when it comes to wearing makeup. I believe it is better to wear only what you need and instead focus on skincare. There is nothing wrong with being proud of your wrinkles and the wisdom that came with earning them. Less is … [Read more...]
Nebulyft Rfmems Beauty Device – Review | Will it Work for Older Women?
I was given the opportunity to try out the Nebulyft RFMEMS Beauty Device by RebeccaTech. Being a Rebecca, of course, I accepted. It’s a handheld non-invasive and portable anti-aging wand that uses a radio-frequency microelectromechanical system. (RFMEMS)If you use it on your face every day for approximately 10 minutes you will see a significant reduction in fine lines and … [Read more...]
Leggings: Why I No Longer Wear Them as a Woman Over 50
It's hard not to love wearing leggings because they are super comfy but as an older woman, they do me more harm than good. The reason? They make me fat. I love to eat and am a bonified foodie. When I wear leggings, I overeat and can't gauge what I've consumed. I admit that I have zero self-control. Zippers and buttons are what I need to stop me from pigging out. I'm sure … [Read more...]
