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What I Wore in Paris for 7 Days at 72

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The outfits I wore as a 72 year old solo traveler to Paris in May.

I spent seven fabulous days in May traveling solo in Paris, where the weather was a bit erratic. When I first arrived, it was sunny and warm, but there were a few days of pounding rain. When you travel to Paris, almost any time of year, you must be prepared. I think I did pretty well, although there are a few things I would do differently. I’m hoping for a Part 2 next year … [Read more...]

The Best Medical Wearables for People Over 50 in 2026

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Medical wearables for seniors offer significant advantages by enabling proactive health management, enhancing safety through real-time monitoring, and fostering greater independence. Key benefits include automatic fall detection, 24/7 heart rate and health metrics tracking, GPS location tracking for safety, and improved communication with caregivers, reducing anxiety and … [Read more...]

The Most Kick Ass Booties For Women Over 50 in 2026

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Do you love wearing short boots? As a California Girl, I don't wear them often, but stylish booties, known as ankle boots or booties, are always cool and look amazing on women over 50!  A slick pair of ankle boots will give you an edge on style and help you stand out. But you don't have to dangle on high heels to look cool. There are plenty of low-heeled booties to … [Read more...]

Elegant but Edgy Style for Women Over 50

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Edgy Style for Women Over 50

What is edgy style? There can be many definitions, but I believe it's starting with a classic base and adding contrasts to take your look to the next level. In this day and age, being edgy isn't relegated to only young women. Older women who are "hip" love to embrace it, too. The trick is to do it with a touch of elegance. Start with classic clothing pieces Classic … [Read more...]

Comfortable Shoes That Women Over 60 Will Love 2026

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Best Comfortable shoes for women over 50

In Los Angeles, casual, comfortable shoes are standard year-round. It's cool to be stylish, but after age 60 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 with painful corns, bunions, or heel spurs that … [Read more...]

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