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Freshwater Pearl Earrings: Stylish Classics

Each year, “must-have” fashion trends come… and go. Clear plastic clothing? So last year. Furry sandals? Yawn. Rainbow […]

January 2, 2019WOMEN'S FASHION

No matter how much we work out, even the fittest among us may still have a teeny bulge […]

Once upon a time, fashionable activewear was hard to find. Today, thankfully, the lines between workout wear and […]

According to my family, I have something of a little Christmas “problem.” Admittedly, I do usually erect five […]

November 27, 2018HOLIDAY STYLE

When I was just 16 years old, I visited Longwood Gardens to see the over-the-top Christmas display. Alongside the traditional […]

I love coffee. So much so that I estimate I’ve drunk over 27,000 cups in my lifetime! Although […]

November 16, 2018WOMEN'S FASHION

We had our first snowfall of the season today! The view from my window is so lovely, I […]

October 25, 2018WOMEN'S HEALTH & BEAUTY

Prevailing wisdom says that women “of a certain age” should never use soap on their faces. Until now! I just […]

October 20, 2018WOMEN'S FASHION

Sometimes a new jewelry style is so universally lauded that it becomes an instant classic. A great example is the […]

October 20, 2018HOLIDAY STYLE

When I consulted my Christmas Countdown Clock, (yes, I regularly check it!) I realized that there are less […]

October 18, 2018CHIC PARTIES

Suspense novelist Clipper LaMotte recently celebrated a milestone birthday. To mark the occasion, his family and friends decided to […]

October 18, 2018WOMEN'S HEALTH & BEAUTY

Have you ever wondered how Hollywood A-listers manage to keep their makeup looking so fabulous while walking the Red Carpet […]

October 17, 2018WOMEN'S FASHION

This fall, designers everywhere are encouraging women to take a walk on the wild side. For example, Vogue recently showcased […]

October 17, 2018WOMEN'S FASHION

My youngest daughter is spending the fall semester in Morocco. Before she left, we shopped a lot – […]