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9 of The Worst Spring 2025 Fashion Trends To Avoid for Women Over 50

As important as it is to review the best spring 2025 fashion trends for women over 50 it is also imperative to point out the worst!  (This post was previously published on November 11, 2024 but with spring fashion just around the corner, I’m sharing it again today.) I understand that many of the looks …
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Trendspotting Fashion and Beauty in Japan: How To Get The Look

One of the best things about traveling to cities that are so unlike your own is seeing how people dress and interact or engage with fashion. Seeing what we have in common and what other cities or locations do differently (and in some cases, better) is always intriguing and inspiring. My recent trip to Japan was …
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Sweeten Your Valentine’s Day with Love Bug Frosted Sugar Cookies

It’s not too soon to start thinking about Valentine’s Day. And there’s no better treat to make for the holiday than these yummy love bug decorated frosted sugar cookies. These ladybug cookies are actually made with heart shaped cookie cutters which you may already have. Any size will do! I like to make up a …
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Closet Cleanout Inspiration: How to Spot Trends That are Right For You

The start of a new year is the perfect time to create a closet must-have checklist, declutter what no longer serves you, and take stock of what you already own. I like to do a closet cleanout at the beginning of each season, but also do a bit of a touch-up at the beginning of …
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How To Feel Fit and Fab at Fifty and Beyond

It can be intimidating to get back into a fitness routine if you have been on a hiatus. It is also frustrating to tailor a workout plan to your health concerns and goals using endless, even contradictory, fitness advice found online, most of which is marketed to young men. Note: This post was previously published …