If you are an older woman like me, you probably want to wear something breezy and cool when it's hot outside. Nothing is cooler than a breathable and lightweight dress. Watch my short video summer shopping haul In the video below, you can see some of the outfits I picked to bring to my daughter's wedding in San Jose Del Cabo, Mexico. White and light-colored clothing … [Read more...]
Intermittent Fasting for Women Over 50: Is it For You?
I kept hearing about the benefits of intermittent fasting as it’s become a buzzword. Even my brother suggested that I try it, but I always resisted because I’m a big foodie and thought it would be torture. I finally decided to give it a go because both of my kids are getting married at the end of the year and I don’t want my belly fat ruining the wedding photos. Intermittent … [Read more...]
Shift Dresses for Women Over 50 by Body Shape
I have always loved wearing shift dresses because they are comfortable, airy, and can disguise a multitude of midlife and beyond bulges. However, if you aren't careful, a shapeless style could make you look like you're wearing a flour sack. If you choose a style to fit your body shape, a shift will not only be comfortable, but attractive as well. A breezy dress for maximum … [Read more...]
JulieMay: Lingerie for Sensitive Skin and Menopausal Heat
Finding lingerie that is designed for women who have allergies to synthetics or experience hot flashes is not always easy. JulieMay is a U.K based company that sells undergarments and nightwear made with silk and organic Pima cotton. I tried the brand's Valentina full-cup non-wire bra with matching full-size panties. Its soothing light green floral design is elegant and … [Read more...]
How to Celebrate a Milestone Birthday in Style
Tips from a consummate party pro. There’s only one thing that event planning pro Renee Patrone Rhinehart loves more than a good party. And that’s helping other hosts across the country throw the best ones. Now that parties are back in full force again, she’s seeing a trend toward super festive milestone birthday parties. Here, she offers ways to make a 50th, 75th, and … [Read more...]
