The weather is getting cooler although here in Los Angeles, fall clothing isn’t as heavy as it is in other areas. Still, we like to dress for the season. As women over 50, we don’t want to look like Pillsbury Dough Girls in overly bulky clothing but instead want to look stylish and sharp. My personal preference for cool weather clothing is to stick with natural fabrics such … [Read more...]
Do You Agree With These Styling Tips for Women Over 60?
An article popped up in my newsfeed that intrigued me. It’s called “Here are 40+ Outfit & Styling Tips to Keep You in Style if You’re Over 70.” Surprisingly, it was written by a man. Oh well, I guess there are some style-conscious guys. It had some good ideas but what concerned me was that it included photos of several over 50 women bloggers I know and I’m not sure if … [Read more...]
Bounce Your Way to Fun and Fitness with Jumpsport Trampolines
I interviewed Steve Carver who is the business and product developer for Jumpsport, a company that sells trampolines for fitness. We discussed why older women, or anyone in the over-50 demographic will benefit from using a trampoline as a fitness tool. Watch our interview on YouTube Steve is 60 years young and says that he doesn’t believe that biological age is the … [Read more...]
Have You Heard These 5 Common Myths About Psoriasis?
Psoriasis Awareness Month is in August. Learn the facts behind some of the most common myths about this chronic skin condition. Dry skin is common with age and is often linked to seasonal changes, hormonal shifts, and even diet. Symptoms like itching, redness, and irritation come and go, but for some, they are a lifelong struggle. Psoriasis is a chronic condition … [Read more...]
Best of Boomer Blogs: July 4th Ruminations
After a chilly winter and rainy spring, it finally turned warm in Los Angeles as soon as June was over. Our weather has been unusual, to say the least, but all our plants are happy. That is, except for our tomato crop which is taking longer than usual to yield juicy red gems. They like L.A.'s normal warm weather much better than whatever happened this year so hopefully, they … [Read more...]