I’m going to be honest and say I don’t often take supplements, especially when they're in pill or capsule form. But, sometimes, they can really help. When I do take them, I prefer gummies because they are easy to pop in my mouth. Recently, I tried Viva Naturals Elderberry, Vitamin C + Zinc Gummies in Raspberry Rush flavor that are designed to support the immune system. We … [Read more...]
6 Things You May Hate About Getting Old
Life is short and the older we get, the shorter it seems. Except for a few species like the tortoise, humans live much longer than our animal friends. Human lifespan wasn’t always that long as most people expired before the age of 60 well into the 20th century. Both of my great-grandparents were born in the 1850s. They immigrated to New York from Poland, then part of Russia. … [Read more...]
The Only Skincare Products Women Over 50 Really Need
In a previous post, I wrote about the beauty products that mature women do not need. However, there are essential skincare products that are well 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 so I know … [Read more...]
Mudita Earth Skincare: Clean Beauty Products That Fight Aging
I received three products to try out and review from Mudita Earth, a plant-based skincare line. They were the Bamboo Exfoliating Cleanser, Blueberry & Papaya Rejuvenating Serum, and Pomegranate and Papaya Revitalizing Day Cream. Sounds good enough to eat, right? Mudita Earth is a woman-owned skincare brand that is 100% plant-based. It is designed to fight the … [Read more...]
Skincare Products That Mature Women Really Don’t Need
The skin care 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 so that you will purchase multiple items. This is especially true for mature women who purchase products in the "anti-aging" category. Most of the time, less is more and there are several items you can skip … [Read more...]