If you've hit a brick wall on what to give your mom, grandma, or an older woman friend, then you'll enjoy the special occasion and holiday gifts for women over 50 I've put together below. They include culinary delights, skin care, beauty items, jewelry, and other fun items all women will love even if she makes you think she's got everything she needs. Please shop 'til you … [Read more...]
Are Health Marketing Scams Trying to Sell You the Fountain of Youth?
We all want to stay young and healthy and health marketers are keenly aware of it. They try to sell us products that will make us slimmer, stronger, sexier, and ageless. This is particularly true for the Baby Boomer demographic that spends big bucks on snake oil that doesn't live up to its claims. It's important to avoid health marketing scams that will drain your bank … [Read more...]
How to be French Chic Even if You are On a Budget
I love the way the women in France dress. They always look so put together and elegant even when they are in a casual setting. My wardrobe was getting frumpy after almost 2 years of lockdown and because I've lost a few pounds, so I decided to upgrade it using French chic style rules. As a perennial work-from-home person, most of the stuff in my closet was randomly chosen. … [Read more...]
Best of Boomer Blogs: August Summer Daze
We’re in the lazy summer daze and August is already here! Two of our bloggers, Jennifer and Tom are taking a short break but we have a brand-new Boomer blogger to add to our roundups. I’ll let her introduce herself. Meet Diane Hello everyone! My name is Diane Stringam Tolley and my blog, On the Border, and I are breathlessly happy to be joining this amazing group … [Read more...]
Best Comfortable Shoes For Older Women
Where I live in Los Angeles, casual and comfortable shoes are standard items that we wear throughout the year. It's cool to be stylish but after the age of 50 or so, sore and aging feet can cause serious problems with your posture and balance. One fall could send you to the hospital for a hip or knee replacement. But even if nothing serious happens, you don't want to end up … [Read more...]
