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Women Over 50 Are Throwing the “Rules” Out the Window

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Women Over 50 Breaking the rules

Do you hate being told how to dress, how to wear your makeup, style your hair, travel, or anything else in life now that you are over 50? Many older women are throwing away society's "rules" because they can. And, why not? We have been on the planet for many decades and know what we like and want. Below are some quotes I have found from women over 50 online. “My hair is … [Read more...]

6 Beauty and Fashion Blunders That Make You Look Older

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Beauty and Fashion Mistakes to make you look younger over 60

We may be "elderly" over 60 but that doesn’t mean we have to look that way. I wrote a post about how we can look like old ladies in terms of health and fitness, but this post is about how our fashion and beauty choices will also make us look old. Watch my video that describes 6 beauty and fashion mistakes we make as we age. These are highlights from my video. Below … [Read more...]

Beauty Product Brands Made Exclusively for Women Over 50

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Beauty Brands for women over 50

Department stores, Amazon, online sites, and direct marketing companies offer cosmetic solutions for beauty problems by the thousands but what brands work best for older women? It’s hard to say. Each woman is an individual, so use whatever works best for you. However, several brands design skincare and makeup products exclusively for women over 50. They deal directly with … [Read more...]

No More Mascara: Why I’ve Given it Up Over 50

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Without Mascara look

I have always had a love-hate relationship with mascara. I mostly hate it, to be perfectly honest. Of all my cosmetics, it’s the one thing I dread putting on. I was thrilled when Dior signed off on the no-mascara look and I plan to take advantage of it. Disclaimer: I will use mascara made for older women from time to time, especially for photos but only when needed. Watch … [Read more...]

Bigger Than Beauty Review: Vegan Skincare That Gives Back

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Bigger Than Beauty Skincare

In a previous post, I wrote about going to a Thrive Causemetics event for a self-defense class and to try their wonderful lip tints and glosses. Later, I was invited to participate in a skincare makeover and introduction to the brand’s outstanding skincare program called Bigger Than Beauty. When I entered the beautifully decorated room complete with balloons, multiple rows … [Read more...]

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