My Favorite Wireless Bra as a Large-Busted Woman Over 40
I’ve tried dozens of wireless bras and this one is IMO the best for large busts and women over 40! Continue Reading My Favorite Wireless Bra as a Large-Busted Woman Over 40
Birkenstock Bend Sneaker Review: The 1 Stylish Comfort Sneaker You Need in Your Closet
I have meant to write this Birkenstock Bend sneaker review for a while. I have been a fan of Birkenstock sandals for decades for comfort, support, and how happy they make my feet. However, it took me until this year to try a pair of closed-shoe Birkenstock shoes. I now wonder why I waited so… Continue Reading Birkenstock Bend Sneaker Review: The 1 Stylish Comfort Sneaker You Need in Your Closet
Feeling Patriotic Again? 12 Chic American Flag Sweaters for Women
Feeling hopeful and patriotic? I’ve gathered 12 chic American Flag sweaters for women in a range of textiles, styles, pricepoints, and sizes. Continue Reading Feeling Patriotic Again? 12 Chic American Flag Sweaters for Women
Thrive Causemetics Review as an Over 40 Woman
I originally wrote a Thrive Causements review in 2019, but since then, Thrive Causemetics has discontinued some products and added new ones to the collection. I wanted to update you with my honest, unpaid thoughts as a Thrive Causemetics customer and woman over 40. Who I am Determines my Review… We all know that beauty… Continue Reading Thrive Causemetics Review as an Over 40 Woman
Menopause and Me: One Year on HRT
After one year on HRT for perimenopause, I reflect on my feelings about taking hormones and my mom’s experience with perimenopause. Continue Reading Menopause and Me: One Year on HRT
Weekend Reads #294
Weekend Reads The 77-year-old artist making sculptural costumes out of her Tribeca apartment. (Shop Rat) When the private equity firm Carlyle bought Beautycounter, the skin care brand that people sold at kitchen tables, everything changed. (New York Times – gift link) Could social media support healthy online conversations? New_ Public is working on it. (NiemanLab)… Continue Reading Weekend Reads #294
ever by X Dress Review
An honest review of The One Dress by Ever by X, a sustainable slow fashion brand fitting sizes 6-26 with petite and tall options. Continue Reading ever by X Dress Review
MAYA Fragrance Review: I Bought Into the Hype (and am glad I did)
I originally wrote this Maya Fragrance review in 2022, but updating it in 2024 as I have tried the latest fragrance from the company and wanted to add it. Also, the time of year I love Maya Fragrance the most is the summer… most fragrances are too much in the heat, but this one is… Continue Reading MAYA Fragrance Review: I Bought Into the Hype (and am glad I did)
The Lacquered Shine of Starry Night Blue
Growing up, we were surrounded by history: paintings of deceased relatives in the stairwells, furniture that told stories of past generations, china that came by ship a century ago, lamps left in wills, books written in previous centuries. The thing is, most of these items weren’t in any condition to blow minds on the next… Continue Reading The Lacquered Shine of Starry Night Blue