A style blog based on a fifty-something Baby Boomer doing her best to age gracefully.
Here are all of my posts featuring health-related topics with tips for aging gracefully beyond the age of 50.
Reasons For A Sensitive Bladder As I’m aging, I already have to fight back against stereotypes. And, well, some conversations are just embarrassing to have. I don’t mind talking about my age, hot flashes from menopause, my borderline high blood pressure, or even the results of my colonoscopy. Still, it seems like a bit […]
Today, we’re getting up close and personal. If you regularly read this website, you’re familiar with my clothing, all the shoes I buy, and the accessories I love. But you don’t know a ton about the personal care items I use. Let’s change that, shall we? Starting with oral health care. Before discussing our pearly […]
I’m asking another question in today’s blog post: Do you know the health of your heart? I know I can be annoyingly curious, but I find asking questions is a great way to educate myself and others (if they’re interested).
I rounded up a bevy of beauties to draw awareness to an annual life-saving health awareness alert: heart disease in women who I’ve asked to join me in participating in National Wear Red Day on Friday, February 2. You can join in on the fun, too! All you have to do to join us is upload […]
The flu season this year is no joke. In Central Pennsylvania, there were many fatalities associated with this year’s severe outbreak. Hopefully, no one is confused about what their symptoms mean. The question is, do you know the difference between cold and flu?
The last month of the year always prompts me to assess my personal and professional performance. By year’s end, I will complete my annual vision board, but for now, I’d like to do a year-end year here for the Age of Grace.
Quick question! What about the day after Thanksgiving, which throws us into the stress and life’s busyness? Is it the countdown to December 25? Perhaps it’s the obligatory decorating, the pressure to score Black Friday bargains, or coordinating the visits out of town with family and friends. But no matter your holiday season schedule, […]
Fashion and cigarettes go way back. Perhaps as an act of defiance or as a sophisticated style statement? Unless you’re wearing a smoking jacket or cigarette pants, smoking is not a chic fashion accessory. In 1908, New York City passed a municipal law banning women from smoking in public places. Only ladies with […]
The year was 1997 when menopause reared its ugly head on my face with adult acne. 20-Years later, my monthly facials limit breakouts and soften my aging skin. Fast forward to just last month, my new beauty secret: the Trophy Skin Facial.
Hot flashes, sleepless nights, weight gain, fatigue, brain fog, skin issues, and a plummeting sex drive. If you are over 40, you may be familiar with some or all of these symptoms of menopause. Are you a woman of a certain age looking to regain quality of life? Yes? Please keep reading for my review […]