Is less more? Did grandma really know best? The simplicity movement in home decor, fashion, and beauty makes me reflect on what my Grandma Lucy taught me about self-care (nobody called it “self-care back then, heh). Grandma Lucy was beautiful,… Continue Reading
I believe style should be fun and experimental and creative. Wear what you love, mix things up, break the old rules and enjoy. I love wearing navy with black, rock and roll tee shirts, combat boots with a dress,… Continue Reading
We just got home from our NYC trip, our first stay in our tiny (realtors say “cozy”) studio in Greenwich Village. We’re happy and wrung out, and my fingers still have that bleach-y fragrance. We love it, it creates good… Continue Reading
There really is quite a bit to know about getting older, things that nobody told me when I was 40. I thought at 60, I’d be me, only older and a little slower. So wrong! Here are some of… Continue Reading
It’s a phrase often tossed around at “big” birthdays: 40 is the new 30, and 60 is the new 40 – just to make the birthday girl feel good, I think. All those ages can be marvelous in different ways.… Continue Reading
As I wrote last week, I enjoy picking up little bytes of information, about beauty, style and other engaging life topics. How ever did I learn anything before the Internet?? Oh, I had to read books . . .… Continue Reading
We’re none of us too old to learn something new. And now there are so many more sources of information to educate ourselves with. It takes discretion and wisdom – two things we over-40 women have in abundance – to… Continue Reading
I only use Facebook for my business account, that is, my Not Dead Yet Style page. I do have a personal page, but I haven’t posted, or even looked there in many months. As part of my Not Dead… Continue Reading