Fall fashion depends on where you live. Here in Los Angeles we barely know the difference between seasons. Still, you always want to be prepared for autumn weather and find flattering fashion pieces. As women over 50, it's easy to look like Pillsbury Dough Girls in overly bulky and shapeless clothing. When the weather cools down I love natural fabrics such as wool, … [Read more...]
Do You Agree With These Styling Tips for Women Over 60?
An article popped up in my newsfeed that intrigued me. It’s called “Here are 40+ Outfit & Styling Tips to Keep You in Style if You’re Over 70.” Surprisingly, it was written by a man. Oh well, I suppose there are some style-conscious guys. It had some good ideas but my concern was that it included photos of several over 50 women bloggers I know and I’m not sure if their … [Read more...]
13 Ways Women Can Achieve Success After 50
Do you ever feel like you didn’t reach your full potential in life or maybe had a few successes but didn’t hit it out of the ballpark? As we age, we begin to think of what we could have done to achieve success. It’s never too late to make a difference and just because you are older doesn't mean you are relegated to working as a greeter at Walmart. Just look at Norman Lear … [Read more...]
Intermittent Fasting for Women Over 50: Is it For You?
I kept hearing about the benefits of intermittent fasting as it’s become a buzzword. Even my brother suggested that I try it, but I always resisted because I’m a big foodie and thought it would be torture. I finally decided to give it a go because both of my kids are getting married at the end of the year and I don’t want my belly fat ruining the wedding photos. Intermittent … [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...]