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Shine, Sparkle and Glow: No Glitter
Yes, the long awaited and said to be, most joyous of all seasons, is almost upon us. Halloween is over. I have mourned my loss. Time to...
Nov 16, 2022


Six Nights in Paradise Palms
What do you do when your loving partner says..... Hey, my Queen, I just booked us six nights at Paradise Palms Plantation....
Apr 10, 2022


My Intoxicating World of Fragrance
Is being obsessed with fragrance considered a type of addiction or is it just good olfactory fun? Currently, I say…. simply fun. I will...
Feb 25, 2022


The Bread Diaries
How to make a Muffin Top into a Bread Basket!
Jun 17, 2020


Hair Down to There, Hair Everywhere.
The Shades of Woodstock. Woodstock 1969................The days of free love, before HPV. A time of plentiful drugs, some of the more...
Apr 22, 2020


"Safer at Home" Wardrobe Style
I thought I had done an amazing job of getting an early jump on my Spring wardrobe.
I had dry cleaned and boxed up most of my sweaters.
Apr 3, 2020


Social Distancing …. Umbrella Style
Social Distancing and New uses for your umbrella.
Mar 23, 2020


Sugar is Not the Boss of Me!
This is the time of the year people tend to reflect on their past year’s challenges and in doing so inevitably vow to do some things...
Feb 7, 2020


Holiday Dinner With The FAMILY
It is that time of year……........ Thanksgiving, Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, and Great Mother of the Winterland’s Solstice. Call it...
Dec 17, 2019


Dating Deal Breakers
Just when you thought that your home life was all wrapped up, BOOM. Due to any number of circumstances, and I say this with no judgement,...
Nov 13, 2019


I Say ……Punishment Undies
They say shapewear. We have all heard about the wonders of magic undies. Many of us have seen the before and after photos, where some 25...
Sep 25, 2019


Merry Happy Hallow-Thanks-Xmas Day
It began this year, very early in August. First, I noticed it in Costco, of all places. Then it migrated over to the local Home Goods. It...
Sep 18, 2019


Moisturize This, and Everything Else!
Honestly, is there even enough moisturizer in the world to fix this dryness? When you were younger and got told about the facts of life,...
Sep 11, 2019


Never Ever Abuse Your Tailor
Many of us know that a little tailoring improves just about every garment you own. So a tailor should be your new best friend.
Sep 4, 2019


Rayon, Queen of the Bait & Switch
Rayon viscose, clothing, bait & switch, entertain, women over 45, fashion, style,
Aug 28, 2019


When is White, White Enough?
Modern, Anti-Aging, Big Smile Tips..... Once, perhaps twice, I was reading a helpful article about things that make us look older. Pretty...
Aug 21, 2019


Find Your Inner Baddie Winkle
Everything else will follow. To get you current, Baddie Winkle is Helen Ruth Van Winkle an 88 + year old great grandma who also happens...
Aug 14, 2019


Shopping Shark
So Mr. Husband recently called me a "Shopping Shark". As I absorbed his words, I was momentarily filled with a level of pride and I...
Aug 6, 2019


Cool Glide 1064 YAG Laser
Yes, Mistress. May I have another? I weight train, five times a week. Not the easy kind. The kind where you use weighted squat bars and...
Aug 5, 2019


Thrifting is the “New” Neiman Marcus
We live in a place where repurpose, recycle, reuse and refresh are the millennial norm. Second hand is not just for octogenarians and the...
Aug 4, 2019
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