A style blog based on a fifty-something Baby Boomer doing her best to age gracefully.
Here are all of my posts featuring my personal outfits and looks, plus style tips, and iconic women to inspire women over the age of 50 to be their most stylish self.
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 […]
I would be remiss if I didn’t commend the beauty and fashion industries rethinking its manufacturing capabilities for the Coronavirus pandemic. Why? Because of personal protection equipment shortages. But did you know Christian Siriano Put Fashion on the Frontline? How, by heeding Governor’s Cuomo plea for much-needed medical masks and gowns for healthcare heroes. How […]
What glittering extravaganza is missing this first Monday in May in New York City? Because of the Coronavirus pandemic, there is no Met Gala today. Me, I’m celebrating with my sheltering-at-home pajamas. Also, I thought now would be a great time to explore the history of the awards ceremony red carpet. Where did this tradition […]
This week’s post, my quarterly linkup with the Magnificent eight blogger group – the agreed-upon theme is a naturally inspired outfit reflecting a garden. I choose to wear a floral design representing flowers. Why? According to the 2020 Global Fashion Report, blues, orange, and florals are hot trends for warmer weather. Understandably, the color blue […]
The Prevention Centers for Disease Control (CDC) changed its guidelines for protection against the Coronavirus. The CDC now recommends that everyone wear a non-medical face mask in public. The center is now advising everyone whether or not they have symptoms of COVID-19 to cover their face with a covering or cloth accessory. Check out my […]
I’m boldly channeling The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel. Why! The theme for the first 2020 group post of the Magnificent Eight is styling vintage accessories in a modern way. I thought The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel would be a fun way to capture retro style.
IMG_4218.JPG MLK Day marked seven years of blogging at The Age of Grace. I’m ready to celebrate with a Blog Anniversary Subscriber Giveaway — a first since the email list instituted last year. Many of you know, I work full-time as a pharmaceutical sales specialist for the last 22 years. However, seven years ago, I […]
By now, you know, I love the challenge of blogger collaborations. The agreed-upon theme always takes me out of my comfort zone and makes me rethink fashion as I see it. As well as discover more like-minded midlife bloggers. My title for the group post, if Disney’s Iconic Mascot Mickey Mouse Is Perfect for Gucci, […]
August 2019, I finally launched my Instagram TV channel with the thrill and excitement of the inclusion of my photo in the September 25th issue. Recently, ok, on Christmas Eve, I added another episode for the AARP; SIsterhood Is Beautiful Essay Contest. As a year in review, 2019 marked defining moments.
August 2019, by far the most exciting month for me as a blogger. Why? I received notification from InStyle Magazine, a photo I submitted selected for the September 25th Anniversary issue for the Real Style section. Better yet, I entered the essay competition for a one-year-old website celebrating black women: the site, Sisters from AARP. […]