A style blog based on a fifty-something Baby Boomer doing her best to age gracefully.
Do you love cherries and are smitten with Cherries Jubilee? Did you know that it was a special dessert prepared for Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee celebration in 1897?
Since then the dish, made with fresh cherries, liqueur and flambéed, then served over vanilla ice cream, has grown into one of America’s favorite desserts.
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The death of a local woman in my town–who was relatively young at 53 years old–prompted me to revisit the topic of women’s heart health. This woman’s death (apparently of a heart attack) begs me to remind you that heart disease is not something that strikes older Caucasian men. We all should take this matter […]
Wearing: J.Crew Navy Jacket, J.Crew White Peplum top, Pim & Larkin Necklace, J.Crew Blue Minnie Pant and J.Crew Canvas and Leather Shoes Sitting in that office chair non-stop or driving around in that car all day could be killing you. Failing to move regularly throughout your day can be a contributor to a range of diseases […]
When I think of February being the shortest month of the year and the only month with fewer than 30 days, many fun events/activities come to mind: Black History Month, Super Bowl (yay Ravens), Valentine’s Day, Ground Hog Day and President’s Day. However, something fairly new on the calendar in recent years is Heart Healthy […]