Latest Articles:
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
Latest Capsule Wardrobes:
Summer Capsule Wardrobe: Waterfront Vacation
A summer capsule wardrobe of 30 looks for a waterfront vacation and it all fits in carry-on luggage! Everything up to XXL with much available in plus sizes. Continue Reading Summer Capsule Wardrobe: Waterfront Vacation
Latest Over 40 Beauty:
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)
Latest Articles on Perimenopause:
I Call Bullsh*t On Celebrity Menopause Brands
I am so effing OVER celebrity brands. We grew up with C-list actors on late-night infomercials and familiar faces from previous decades shilling long-term care insurance. Then a few industrious famous folk created products or added their name to products sold on QVC and HSN. Sometimes these celebrities created the actual products; more often than… Continue Reading I Call Bullsh*t On Celebrity Menopause Brands
Latest Outfit Posts:
Styling the Universal Standard Geneva Dress for Day and Night
Within the past five years, my body has fluctuated about 20 pounds, though I have essentially still worn around the same clothing size. Perimenopause, fitness changes, diet changes, life—they all affect my body, and I'd go broke if I bought a new wardrobe each time it changed. I am especially grateful to items in my… Continue Reading Styling the Universal Standard Geneva Dress for Day and Night
Latest Travel:
I Tried Quince Luggage: An Honest Quince Suitcase Review
An honest Quince suitcase review featuring the Quince 20″ Expandable Carry-on Spinner suitcase and how this luggage held up in NYC. Continue Reading I Tried Quince Luggage: An Honest Quince Suitcase Review
Latest Curly Hair Advice:
Can Clip-in Extensions Improve My Thinning Hair in Midlife?
A review of Irresistible Me clip-in extensions and how they worked to make my thinning over-40 hair look naturally fuller. Plus a discount code. Continue Reading Can Clip-in Extensions Improve My Thinning Hair in Midlife?
Latest Fitness and Well-being:
The Cure for Itchy Ears During Perimenopause
I found the cure for itchy ears during perimenopause! After doing a lot of research I found an organic supplement that helps with itchy ears, dry eyes, and more! Continue Reading The Cure for Itchy Ears During Perimenopause
Latest Plus Size Fashion:
How to Disguise a Belly in the Summer: 5 Steps to Feeling More Confident and Looking Your Best
Tips on how to disguise a belly in the summer without using Spanx or other compression garments and while staying cool and comfortable. Continue Reading How to Disguise a Belly in the Summer: 5 Steps to Feeling More Confident and Looking Your Best
Latest in Denim:
Universal Standard Denim Review & Discount Code
An updated review of Universal Standard denim featuring latest styles and bestsellers modeled on a 5'3″ size 14 woman in midlife. Plus codes to save 15% and get a free Tee Rex. Continue Reading Universal Standard Denim Review & Discount Code
Latest Over 40 Fitness:
The 7 Best Wide Width Cycling Shoes for Women
When I bought a Peloton bike in 2020, I knew the brand's bike shoes wouldn't fit me and didn't even order a pair. I have had wide and high volume all my life and am used to “standard” shoes not fitting my feet. I was on the hunt for the best wide width cycling shoes… Continue Reading The 7 Best Wide Width Cycling Shoes for Women