A style blog based on a fifty-something Baby Boomer doing her best to age gracefully.
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. I also discover more like-minded midlife bloggers. My title for the group post is: If Disney’s Iconic Mascot Mickey Mouse Is Perfect for Gucci, […]
Let’s make one very clear: I look forward to my monthly facial. At my January visit this past Saturday, my esthetician, Krissy, said my skin looked hydrated with a healthy glow. It was almost a first for me to avoid breakouts or clogged pores. She asked me what I was doing. I suppose it’s the […]
In August 2019, I finally launched my Instagram TV channel with the thrill and excitement of including my photo in the September 25th issue. Recently, 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 was the most exciting month for me as a blogger. When I received notification from InStyle Magazine, a photo I submitted was selected for the September 25th Anniversary issue for the Real Style section. Bet er yet, I entered the essay competition for a one-year-old website celebrating black women: the site, Sisters from […]
Here in Central Pennsylvania, on December 1, the forecast called for the threat of wintry precipitation. Fortunately, the only condensation was a deluge of non-stop rain. The weather didn’t stop the first trunk show of Etsy store owner Cynthia of 2ChicDesigns, featured at Barnes Museum First Sunday in Philadelphia.
It’s Museum Store Sunday at the Philly Barnes Foundation this Sunday, December 1. Guess who is having her first trunk show there? Cynthia is the best friend, handbag, and accessory designer of 2ChicDesigns.
Before Instagram’s online photo sharing in 2010, one of the first fashion websites I booked marked back in 2006 was The Sartorialist. Why? The site captures everyday women and men on the streets with their sartorial splendor. Another person has been crystallizing epic moments in and around Manhattan since 1978. That man, who remembers NYC street […]
September 8, hubby and I celebrated our 35th wedding anniversary at my favorite place to dine for brunch, the Hotel Hershey. Not wanting to overlook our 35 years of marriage, we planned another as we say five-star trip. Read part one of our luxury European vacation on the Douro River. When I first discovered European […]
And just like that, I’m back featuring another fabulous lady over 50. You met many of them here on The Age of Grace Women of Grace series. I admire these beauties with a certain je nais sais quoi. In September, you met the newly published author, Dr. Robyn Joppy; earlier this year, Silver Sneaker Fitness […]