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Threading The Style Needle Over 50

February 24, 2021patti 12 Comments

Threading the style needle over 50. I’ve been thinking . . . about personal style, “uniform” dressing, being “age appropriate” and other fashion-related miscellanea. I have a lot of time to think now that I am retired and can’t travel… Continue Reading →

Aging, Wardrobe, What I Wore

How Not To Have An Ageless Face

February 11, 2021patti 18 Comments

How not to have an ageless face. Not talking about my own face, it’s doing OK, while showing a bit of wear. I mean the (now-deceased, RIP) dermatologist featured in The New York Times in 2014. His name was Frederic Brandt, and he… Continue Reading →

Aging, Life Philosophy

The Best Moments Of Your Week?

December 3, 2020patti 10 Comments

The best moments of your week? I’m working on adding joy to my days and being more conscious of it. Turning 65 has brought an awareness that this is not a forever ride, this life thing. So many milestones have… Continue Reading →

Aging, Life Philosophy

What’s In A Name?

November 26, 2020patti 38 Comments

What’s in a name? I had to go back to the Courthouse recently (socially distanced and masked), to re-apply for my updated passport. It’s a long, complicated, and bureaucratic story that I won’t bore you with. But the heart of… Continue Reading →

Aging, Life Philosophy

How To Get A “Beach Body”: You Already Have One

November 19, 2020patti 15 Comments

How to get a beach body: you already have one. Like many teen girls, I struggled with negative body image. I was a little overweight, not a lot, but Twiggy shot onto the scene when I was about 11 (and… Continue Reading →

Aging, Beauty, Life Philosophy

It’s OK To Talk about Thinning Hair

November 12, 2020patti 25 Comments

It’s OK to talk about thinning hair. There are few limits on the topics we women talk freely about. In real life, and online, we discuss our professional lives, biological cycles, relationships, finances, cosmetic procedures, and etc. One topic that… Continue Reading →

Aging, Beauty

Is A Fashion Tribe A Thing?

November 5, 2020patti 10 Comments

Is a fashion tribe a thing? After stumbling on an article about dressing “appropriately” over 50, I was sensitive about publishing this post. But I also found an article in The Guardian by “Invisible Woman” that, while geared toward women… Continue Reading →

Aging, Life Philosophy, Wardrobe

Five Habits I Thought I Would Have Outgrown By Now

October 29, 2020patti 8 Comments

Five habits I thought I would have outgrown by now. In my seventh decade, I have a lot of wisdom. Many childish habits and worries have fallen by the side. Confidence has replaced youthful insecurities. I am experienced in love,… Continue Reading →

Aging, Humor, Life Philosophy

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