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As a horticultural lover, I welcome adventures for an intimate gardening experience. The purple haze lavender fields at Warwick Furnace Farms in northern Chester County, sponsored by the Pennsylvania Horticulture Society, did it for me.

Warwick Furnace Farms Barn


As a member of the PHS, I receive complimentary tickets to get a sneak peek of the annual Philly Flower Show before the exhibit opens to the public. The Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (PHS) membership offers a variety of activities to impact your health and wellness positively. The Warwick Furnace Farm was my first PHS garden tour.
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Fierce Con NYC Brunch 10/5

Since joining the Forever Fierce community in October 2017, it’s become a new tradition to find ways to celebrate women over the age of 50 in NYC. First, it was a fashion show sponsored by Chico’s at their Broadway store, then lunch at Fig and Olive last year. On Saturday, my best friend and I ventured […]

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Fashion

When my children were very young, I was a member of the African American mother’s group Jack & Jill of America, One year, I organized an art auction to raise money for the community. The event not only donated funds for a local charity but it gave the children and parents an opportunity learn about […]

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Goodbye January! Spring is just around the corner.  Even though that groundhog shmounghog said six more weeks of winter–evidenced by the endless winter storms the first week in February–, I’m over this ongoing wintery mix. Let’s focus on the fashion forecast for spring! In my Springing Forward with Kate post, I reported on the emerald […]

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Fashion

Faux Leather Peplum Top

Focused on Peplum Peplum jackets, dresses, and tops experienced a revival as a fashion trend in 2012. I see why. It’s an easy look to amp up your everyday style that most body types can sport, even a curvy girl like me. Let’s take a step back in fashion time history to look at the […]

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Fashion, Lifestyle

It's My Birthday

It’s My Birthday One would think that I celebrated a milestone birthday this year. In late August, I was told to reserve a date for the girls to get together—no problem! As the August date approached, I asked if I could bring anything to help us with the dinner we were scheduled to enjoy. I […]

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Fashion

Securite Avendre photo. Fashion Formula for Fall

  Fashion Formula for Fall 2013 As I type, New York City Fashion Week is full force, showing Spring 2014 collections! NYFW is where colors, beauty trends, and styles emerge, featuring what’s “in” and “out” for the coming season. That’s how it works: fashion is generally six months ahead of the retail schedule, retail meaning […]

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Interviews

Please allow me to introduce you to a new series on my blog called Women of Grace. As you know, Age of Grace focuses on fifty-something Baby Boomers doing their best to age gracefully—not only gracefully but also healthy, fit, stylish, and spiritually mature. Jeannie W. of Gracefully 50 blogs with her pet, Cavalier King […]

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