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Perfectionism: How To Change The Channel And Find Joy

October 14, 2015patti 18 Comments

Many of you can relate to this story: the little girl who was “always good”, got A’s in school, worked hard, dieted and exercised her way to thinness, and tried to make everyone happy. The Perfectionist. That was my story,… Continue Reading →

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The Only Four Makeup Products You Need (Unless You Want More)

September 30, 2015patti 9 Comments

Gorgeous vintage ad. She has simplified.  Source. Simplify, simplify, unless of course you don’t feel like it. I like simplicity in my dressing room (fancy name for my small bath) but sometimes I go on a more-is-more binge with lipsticks… Continue Reading →

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How To Transition To Silver With Longer Hair

September 23, 2015patti 4 Comments

You will not be able to tell us apart, Halle and me. I am on that journey to my natural color hair – now about 80% silver and 20% brown (I’ve never been a natural blonde, but I sure have… Continue Reading →

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How Not To Feel Your Age

March 5, 2015patti Leave a Comment

Source It’s an open secret that as we age, we don’t really feel different inside than we did when we were young. We still have our hopes, dreams, and fears, modified by time but still present. This has undeniably been… Continue Reading →

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Am I Too (Whatever) To Wear This?

January 30, 2015patti Leave a Comment

While Sandy was at the doctor yesterday, I took a stroll through the nearby H & M store.  I was smacked in the face with “I think I am too old to wear this.” The cropped sweaters, mini skirts, skin-tight… Continue Reading →

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What To Wear When You’re Retired

January 8, 2015patti 3 Comments

Whatever you want, for starters. No dress code, No Jacket Required. But I still want to look modern and fresh and pretty, regardless of who is going to see me today. So this day I chose a casual but deliberate… Continue Reading →

Aging, Wardrobe, What I Wore

Thanks, I Think; Visible Monday Reminder

November 22, 2014patti 21 Comments

We were at the Ear Inn, one of our favorite hangouts in NYC. The bartenders there have star presence (due to their experience, not their movie star looks). A shot of tequila on the house is not unheard of. The… Continue Reading →

Aging

The Woman I Wanted To Be

November 18, 2014patti 11 Comments

That’s the title of Diane von Furstenberg’s new book: The Woman I Wanted To Be. I saw her at a book-signing in NYC and she’s still gorgeous and compelling. I haven’t read the book yet, but she has had an… Continue Reading →

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