Short hair offers style and convenience, but it can limit options for length and volume. Hair extensions solve this, but without proper blending, they can look obvious. The key to a seamless look is matching the cut, color, and texture of the extensions to the natural hair, then styling them to disguise any transition lines. With the right placement and layering, … [Read more...]
JulieMay: Pure Silk and Pima Cotton Lingerie for Sensitive Skin
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 offers undergarments and nightwear made with silk and organic Pima cotton. Size range UK 8-18 (approx US 4-14) and 30B-40G/42DD. JulieMay sent me some samples below to review, but I do not have a financial … [Read more...]
The Worst and Best Shoes for Women Over 60: What to Avoid and What to Wear for Happy Feet
I’ve been watching the HBO streaming show “And Just Like That,” which is a continuation of “Sex and the City.” The women in it are facing menopause and aging. If you are not familiar with the show, Jessica Sarah Parker plays Carrie Bradshaw, who is a NYC-based newspaper columnist and fashionista. She adores wearing stiletto shoes and has a huge closet dedicated to them. In … [Read more...]
Are Your Skincare Accessories Actually Clean? I Tried Clean Skin Club—Here’s What I Found
Clean Skin Club is known for providing single-use skincare accessories made from biodegradable materials that support clearer, healthier skin by eliminating bacteria-spreading fabrics like shared bath towels or cotton pads that fall apart. Their products are designed with both skin and Earth in mind, and some can be delivered via subscription to keep your routine … [Read more...]
The Best Resort Wear for Women Over 50 in 2026
I traveled to San Jose del Cabo in Baja, Mexico, at the end of March, with my daughter, to research hotels and restaurants for her wedding. My weather app said it would be 75 degrees, so I brought 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. Although the weather was mild, … [Read more...]