A style blog based on a fifty-something Baby Boomer doing her best to age gracefully.
Without Pat Cleveland, there would be no Iman, Naomi, or Tyra. Earlier this week, the black fashion icon Pat celebrated a milestone. Let’s all say, Happy Birthday Original 70s Supermodel Pat Cleveland.
Her modeling career began by accident in 1967 and one of the first black models to achieve recognition on the catwalk. Pat rosed to fame during the civil rights era with her ground-breaking career.
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As everyone is trying to get back to normalcy, it may not seem like it, but we’re still in the middle of the global COVID-19 pandemic. The numbers are starting to spike again; we still need to Corona-proof ourselves even though most states are easing restrictions.
Summer officially starts this Saturday. We can’t avoid those additional hours of sunshine. So we need to make sure we protect our skin, the largest organ of the body. Let’s dig deeper, and ask the question, do people with dark skin need SPF every day? Whether you’re in front of the computer screen near a […]
I distinctly remember when my five-year-old daughter Channing started developing a mind of her own. Back in 1992, she celebrated her fifth birthday with a sleepover at our new home. The gifts she received from the party, the typical little girl presents, mostly dolls and all Barbie’s. During this time, I have strong recollections that […]