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If you’re a woman, speak up, goddammit! 12 Apr 2013 | 12:15 am
Can you write when you’re mad? I can’t. If I’m truly pissed, not mildly aggrieved, I can’t get past the uproar in my head to focus on anything else. And then, that makes me even madder. I don’t get t...
The Really Good Goody Bag Had Dermalogica In It 3 Apr 2013 | 12:50 am
The joy of swag bags. Do you know that particular thrill? You go to promotional event and you walk away with a goody bag full of products to try. Sometimes the swag is less than sweet: there is still...
We’re Back–with a report on the brand new ChromeGirl Nail Polish 27 Mar 2013 | 11:20 pm
It’s spring, which means summer can’t be far away. Sandal season! Mani-pedi time! But the polish choices this season are not thrilling me. I did the two-toned polish several years ago (how is it that...
Vanity Sizing: The Travesty & Tyranny of the Dressing Room 26 Oct 2012 | 11:11 pm
by Ann Dunnewold of Who Says?!! “I’m not trying those on, they’re size 10!” “I refuse to wear a size 12.” “Wow, I fit into a size 6!” “Let’s go in this store; in here, I’m a size 4!” On any gi...
Mirror, Mirror: The common product in skin care that causes uncommon problems 17 Oct 2012 | 12:31 am
by Brenda Clevenger of Midlife Mona Lisa Snow White didn’t wear Revlon, Maybelline, Lancome, or L’Oreal. She was a purist who made her own preservative-free cosmetics. Still, the Queen poisoned Sn...
The Latest in Reading Glasses: Magnetic Specs 20 Sep 2012 | 03:07 am
People in midlife don’t see so good. At the least, we’ve got that dreaded presbyopia, where your lenses are doing what the rest of your body is doing–sinking downward–and you can no longer read, eat,...
Perfectly Fitting Pants Straight Off the Rack 13 Sep 2012 | 12:56 am
This summer, my sister and brother-in-law celebrated their Fiftieth wedding anniversary. It was a very big deal. Their three kids threw them a black tie dinner dance at the gorgeous Hyatt Hotel in Lon...
What’s An Old Lady Shoe? 24 Aug 2012 | 10:33 pm
I am of the mind that shoes make the woman. Or, rather, shoes make the woman’s look, outfit, dress. And unmake it, as well. Meaning: the most gorgeous, expensive well-fitted outfit will be brought...
You Asked: about a Skin Care Regimen 8 Aug 2012 | 01:06 am
Sue from Illinois wrote “I am always trying new skincare products. I am never sure if they are really working well on my skin or not. I am turning 60 next month and would like to do all that I can to...
The Fall Fashion Look(and laugh)Books : InStyle 3 Aug 2012 | 12:43 am
It’s August, the season when all the fashion magazines are trumpeting the new looks for Fall. Some years, some magazines get it right and some, quite simply, do not. As we’re going through the 2012 Au...
