My mother loved to iron. She even ironed sheets. But I didn’t inherit her love of it. I mostly wear no-iron clothes but that isn’t always possible. If I can find a way to avoid taking out my ironing board that doesn’t require sending my clothes to the dry cleaner, then I am happy. Hilife asked me to try out their handheld garment steamer so I thought I would give it a … [Read more...]
A Guide to Travel Light and Nifty Over 50
One of my biggest passions is to 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...]
Trimdin Reversible Travel Jacket Review
Don't you love a great jacket? I do, especially if it's made beautifully and has a ton of style. But, what's even better is when it's reversible because it can be worn with different color schemes and is perfect when you travel. I tried a reversible travel jacket by Trimdin and it was just what I was looking for. My love of fine craftsmanship comes from my mother who … [Read more...]