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Women Over 50 Don’t Need To Be “Fixed”

July 23, 2020patti 16 Comments

We women over 50 don’t need to be “fixed”. Aging is not a failure. Today I feel a rant coming on about the “anti-aging” beauty market. Yes, there’s a whole industry that tries to make us unhappy with ourselves. Then,… Continue Reading →

Aging, Beauty, Life Philosophy, Uncategorized

Aging In The Modern Era: Deny, Defy, or Flourish

June 25, 2020patti 17 Comments

 Aging in the modern era: deny, defy, or flourish. We modern women who are entering the Autumn of our lives have different challenges than our mothers and grandmothers did. When I look at pictures of my Grandmother Gibbons in her… Continue Reading →

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Crazy Beauty Rituals and Calming Beauty Moments

June 18, 2020patti 8 Comments

Crazy beauty rituals and calming beauty moments. When I was much younger I used to devour the pages of fashion magazines – especially Glamour and Vogue – hoping for the magic, the secrets, that would make me more beautiful. And… Continue Reading →

Aging, Beauty, Humor

Four Surprising Ways To Play With Fragrances

June 11, 2020patti 4 Comments

Fragrances spark joy in our everyday lives. From freshly washed sheets to hot coffee to the blooming bougainvillea, scents have the power to make us feel happier. It’s science! Fragrances linger on after the beloved object leaves the scene, they… Continue Reading →

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My Wish List For Spring, Oh What A Spring

March 26, 2020patti 13 Comments

A wish list for Spring. For many Springs I have made a style wish list, and sometimes I shared it with the world. Spring is the time to find clothes I can wear all year long In Florida. It’s lovely… Continue Reading →

Beauty, Life Philosophy, Wardrobe

A Cheap Makeup “Haul” Is A Treat!

March 13, 2020patti 8 Comments

A cheap makeup “haul” is a treat. I had to put “haul” in quotes because I am NOT a haul-type woman. I buy few new things, almost always to replace something that’s used up or worn out (I’m looking at… Continue Reading →

Aging, Beauty

How To Enjoy Extensions and Wigs, At Any Age

March 28, 2019patti 6 Comments

How to enjoy extensions and wigs. Our hair is important to our self-image, even – or especially – as we age. It seems few of us are delighted with the hair we’ve been given, often wanting to change the color, texture,… Continue Reading →

Aging, Beauty

Ten Small Luxuries That Make Life Better, Guaranteed

November 29, 2018patti 26 Comments

The small luxuries, they make life good. So few of us will have a private jet and vacation cottage in the Hamptons (call me if you do?), but we can enjoy luxury every day. In fact, we can thrive on… Continue Reading →

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