“The greatest enemy of good thinking is busyness.” John C. Maxwell My time off this summer did not go as I originally planned. But, in hindsight, that might not be such a bad thing after all. My plans were to teach a month of summer school…then have the next six weeks to get a…
I Saturday was brutal (108 degrees!)…but Sunday brought cooler summer showers. I know so often in my life, just as things seem unbearable, there is always refreshment and cooler breezes blowing around the corner. For what seems like a billion different times, I am beginning yet again to attempt weight loss and a healthy lifestyle….
“I have never known a really chic woman whose appearance was not in large part, an outward reflection of her inner self.” Main Rousseau Bocher Project Runway is in Season 11 and brings a new “team” concept to every challenge. This past Thursday the designers were given the assignment to design for seasoned ladies, and Joan…
This is the best time of life…time to have some fun. I am so glad to discover that I am not the only woman in my fifties who feels this way. I have met some exciting women on the blogs and running businesses (Like Marilyn from this POST), but I also have found they are…
Today, I am joining in with a group of fun, amazing Boomers, Generation Fabulous, to discuss our worst fashion moment. I wish I only had one bad fashion moment. Actually, it is more like bad fashion decades. When I was twelve, my mother cut my hair to resemble a style from the show My Little…
Right after I delivered a baby girl in the 1980s, a friend told me if I wanted her to wear cute hats and headbands then I needed to put them on her as a newborn. I followed her advice and even today my daughter loves to wear hats and berets. Maybe that is why I…
I hope all of you had a special Thanksgiving weekend! While I was asleep last weekend, magic happened. This is the time of year when South Texas finally experiences a touch of autumn and some of the leaves go full color. There are just a few spectacular ones this year as the weather is so…
Great sitcom material…such is my life! You have to admit there is great humor in the fact a mild-mannered-high-school-teacher-mom-about-to-be-grandma in South Texas is a fashion/beauty blogger! But, here is where I find myself…yes, still having a great time… The biggest drawback is when I am invited to blog about and attend fashion events…WHAT AM I…