Functional Style for Time with Grandchildren

Functional Style for Time with Grandchildren

I am so excited to have all my grandchildren around this week…and just have some time off to enjoy each moment.  It will be tickles, play on the floor, and running around, so today’s style is more functional than stylish. I picked up this Eileen Fisher sweater topper on sale a few agos at Dillards. …

Fashion Over 50: Style Sweet Spot for Thanksgiving

Fashion Over 50: Style Sweet Spot for Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving is going to be a very special, crazy day full of lots of family and friends.  It is my favorite meal to cook and I really love playing hostess for a crowd.  But, it means I need to be comfortable and confident.So, I have decided to stick with this Eileen Fisher Silk Tunic, my…

Thanksgiving Table Decor Ideas

Thanksgiving Table Decor Ideas

I have a new friend who is a professional decorator in San Antonio, Cheri Stith, and she is amazing.  This is one of her busiest times and she and her partner, Jamie,  are like a little elves going from home to home leaving beauty behind.  I thought I would share with you her southwestern Thanksgiving…

How Do You Look When Shopping?

How Do You Look When Shopping?

My retail career consisted of a one year stint in a women’s boutique when I was the ripe age of 16, and, more recently six months in one of my favorite shops at the age of 63 Yep, bit of a time span there.  I wanted to do it for a little while to understand…

Inspiring Women Over 50: Valerie Ramsey

Inspiring Women Over 50: Valerie Ramsey

Valerie Ramsey has been a marketing director of a major resort, a model for national brands, a magazine editor, a book author of two books,and a professional speaker …and all of it was done after she was 60 years of age!  Add in there, the challenges of uterine cancer and cardiomyopathy, and you have an…

Purple Poppy:  An Online Boutique for Women 50+

Purple Poppy: An Online Boutique for Women 50+

I have introduced you to Purple Poppy before…a cute boutique by the shores of Cape Cod which carries clothing perfect for women over 50. But, what is so great about online shopping is we can go there right now and appreciate the clothing selected just for us by the wonderful owner and buyers. Boutiques usually…

Everpro Gray Away at Walgreens: A Smart Choice

Everpro Gray Away at Walgreens: A Smart Choice

This post is sponsored by Everpro Gray Away. All of the thoughts and opinions are my own My hair has been the subject of a couple of lively discussions on this blog.  There are some who believe I should have a shorter length, and many who believe I should give it up and let the…

Albertini International Creates Magic for Over 50 Skin

Albertini International Creates Magic for Over 50 Skin

It’s that time of year, when we see our driveways filled with dry, crackly leaves.  Yet, there is such a beauty to them…though they are dry and in need of moisture.  So is our aging skin…dry and in need of moisture…yet,we all still possess our own beauty.  This is why Albertini International is a beauty…