Did you know that sunglasses were invented over 2,000 years ago? They have been traced back to Inuit Eskimos native to Alaska, Greenland, Siberia, and other Arctic regions. As you can imagine, they protected those ancient residents from the sun's glare. The Inuit used walrus ivory, leather, or wood to create goggles that had small slits to look through. During the 12th … [Read more...]
Experience Serenity With Japanese Skincare Products in 2025
I was given some Japanese skincare products to try and I was impressed by them. Products derived from Japan tend to use ingredients that come from nature, contain antioxidants, and are hydrating. Scents are often derived from organic sources such as Hinoki which is a forest oil that reduces inflammation and heals irritated skin. Embracing the philosophy of Kirei MyKirei … [Read more...]
How Can You NOT Feel Luxurious in a Silky Kimono? | Ulivary Kimonos
I’ve always loved the exotic allure of a Japanese-style Kimono and believe it is one of the most gorgeous and amazing designs on Earth. Kimonos can be worn as robes, as a jacket with pants or a skirt, as a dress, as lingerie, or as wedding attire. I was thrilled to receive this gorgeous blooming anemone kimono robe from Ulivary to try on and review. It comes in one size fits … [Read more...]
The Best Medical Wearables for People Over 50 in 2025
AARP The Magazine did an article on medical wearables which is a perfect gift for anyone you know over 50. There’s so much new technology being developed to monitor senior health and possibly save lives that they are worth considering. I've gathered a list of some that I consider to be the best. Monitor your heart, circulation & blood pressure SonoHealth makes … [Read more...]
Guide to the Coziest Sleepwear for Women Over 50 in 2025
Do you wear pajamas when you sleep at night, or are you a fan of nightgowns? We may not be wearing baby dolls anymore (or maybe you still do), but it’s nice to have something comfy and soft to help you get your Zzzzs. Some women over 50 have special needs when it comes to sleepwear. If you tend to overheat at night, you may prefer to wear garments made with wicking material … [Read more...]