In a previous post, I wrote about the beauty products mature women do not need. However, some essential skincare products are worth the investment and will give an aging woman more luminous and younger-looking skin. It's easy to go overboard with products that marketers upsell us because we are aging. I sold skincare and cosmetics for 10 years and know how the industry … [Read more...]
Skincare Products That Mature Women Really Don’t Need
If you are a woman over 50, the skincare industry wants to sell you lots of women's beauty products, but some may not be as necessary as you think. They come up with systems or steps to convince you to purchase multiple items. This is especially true for women looking for products in the "anti-aging" category. Most of the time, less is more, and there are several items you can … [Read more...]
How to Travel Light and Nifty When You’re Over 50
One of my biggest passions is travel, and if I could, I’d do it all year long. But traveling can be taxing for those of us over 50. We have to maneuver through crowded airports, squeeze ourselves into seats like sardines, and haul our luggage from planes into trains, buses, and automobiles. The actual “travel” part of traveling is what takes a toll on our heads, shoulders, … [Read more...]
Madison Reed Haircare Review | Non Toxic Hair Color
Many of us who are older struggle with the question, "Should I go gray or keep dying my hair?" It's a very individual decision. If you are not ready to go natural, you may be concerned with what chemicals are seeping into your head when you go to the salon or dye your hair at home. Madison Reed makes non-toxic hair color that nourishes your hair and helps keep it shiny and … [Read more...]
Gift Ideas that Women Over 50 Will Love Year Round
If you've hit a brick wall on special-occasion or holiday gift ideas for your mom, grandma, or older female friends, you'll enjoy this gift guide. It can be a challenging task because older women often have accumulated tons of stuff over the years and are looking for practical things they can truly use. The gifts I have picked out below will work for any occasion, including … [Read more...]