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My (New) Favorite (Cheap) Makeup, and Renee Zellweger’s Face

October 24, 2014patti 17 Comments

I admit it’s hard for me to stay faithful to any one makeup. I like to try new products, and I like variety, and I am under the spell of advertising. Yes, I am influenced by the shiny pages in… Continue Reading →

Aging, Beauty

Change Is A Beautiful Thing

October 16, 2014patti 12 Comments

Have you seen this video yet? As part of The Beauty Project series, director Kathryn Ferguson filmed five women, all over age 80, on the subject of beauty. The short (three minute) film feels very fresh and honest, and not… Continue Reading →

Aging, Life Philosophy

How To Age Gracefully

October 12, 2014patti 22 Comments

  I found a good article at More magazine’s site. I have an on-again, off-again relationship with More, advertised as the magazine for “Women of Style and Substance.” It targets mainly the woman who is 40, plus or minus a… Continue Reading →

Aging, Beauty, Life Philosophy

I Might Be (Am) Older, But I Can Still Enjoy . . .

June 25, 2014patti 25 Comments

. . . so many things. Turning 59 last month was a pre-trauma for me. The next birthday sounds old. I realize 60 is not terrifically old, and I have about 24 years ahead of me, statistically. Therefore never send… Continue Reading →

Aging, Humor

I Feel Beautiful When . . .

March 5, 2014patti 31 Comments

  I believe beauty is more than magazine-cover deep. Even the women on the covers of magazines are not as technically “beautiful” before the Photoshopping begins. And that’s one of the problems, of course – we don’t look “like that”… Continue Reading →

Aging, Beauty, Life Philosophy

Fashion Survey Time Again! Breaking The Age “Rules”

January 23, 2014patti 23 Comments

Source In a back issue of More magazine, I found some fashion “rules” that inspired me to put them out for the vote — your vote matters! I’m no fan of strict rules when it comes to dressing. Being 40-something… Continue Reading →

Aging, Wardrobe

For Some Things, It Is Too Late

December 3, 2013patti 25 Comments

Source I read a thoughtful article in last month’s Oprah magazine: “To-Do List, Or Not To-Do List?”, by Martha Beck. In it, Ms. Beck examines the experiences that “waste our time and drain our energy.” Naturally, I’m interested, as I… Continue Reading →

Aging, Life Philosophy

Changes Afoot, And Treats In the Mail

March 16, 2013patti 17 Comments

source With the announced end of Google Reader it’s possible/likely Google Friend Connect may soon be history as well. I hope you’ll still want to follow Not Dead Yet Style to keep up with my musings and not-dead-yet fashions. Please… Continue Reading →

Aging, Life Philosophy

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I am a sixty-something woman, wife, professional, auntie and crazy cat lady. We're not dead yet, so let’s enjoy every sandwich and gild the lilies. Photo credit Suzanne Carillo.

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