Wowza, those are some colorful pants! Peach Love California, you’ve brought some bold to the pants party! Just a quick note to show what one over-50-closer-to-60 woman wears. Peace out, Dee
A Sexy Pencil Skirt That is Comfy? Must Have!
I’ve been looking for a comfy yet sexy pencil skirt to add to my stable of workhorse clothing and voila, here it is! This is the Black Pencil Skirt from Covered Perfectly, a wonderful company dedicated to creating affordable, flattering clothing for women over 50. Kudos to entrepreneur Pauline Durban for investing her life savings — at the age of…
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Bold Choice: Dress Over Pants AND Mixing Prints
Do you ever walk into your closet and are just plain bored ? Yes, you have your favorites but you’re tired of everything. When that happens, I try to style my way out of boredom. What can I put together that I haven’t tried before? I have a fun time shaking things up a bit by wearing a dress over…
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Books So Good I Wish I Hadn’t Read Them
You know the feeling : you get caught up in a book that you can’t put down . You escape into it with every free minute you have. The book keeps getting better and better. You ignore your family, mumbling something about cereal for dinner. You try to slow down the pace, savoring every well-turned phrase, well-developed character, and well-constructed…
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Math We Love: Age Positivity = Longer Life
Good news ! Mind over matter matters . Studies show that positive attitudes toward aging can help us live longer and better lives . The study: longitudinal done over a 23-year period with people over the age of 50. The result: People who had positive attitudes toward aging lived an average of 7.5 years longer than those who didn’t. If I…
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Fandom of the Opera
If I could visit only one place in Paris, it would be…drum roll please…the Palais Garnier, or the Paris Opera. Built in 1861-1875, it is as symbolic of Paris as Notre Dame or the Louvre. And yet, I didn’t see it until my fourth visit to Paris. I plan to return often when I’m in town. Why? Oh, the opulence,…
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