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Fighting the Signs of Aging

Aging is a trip. Every week a new issue, challenge or problem. Every month different from the last. Doctors can offer little help because for centuries women’s concerns about their health and wellbeing have been dismissed. So here we are — a generation of women who thought menopause and the impacts of aging were things […]

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Five Great Independence Day Sales

As our country celebrates another birthday, it’s time to grill meat, drink iced beverages, and enjoy the great outdoors. It’s also time for us to shop a bit. Now, you know my rule: If you wouldn’t buy it at full price, you shouldn’t buy it on sale. But these holiday sales are a great opportunity […]

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Summer Favorites: The Scrub

My skin has become so dry since I started perimenopause. I shave my legs and the itching, dear Lord, the itching. And lotion, even good lotion, only marginally helps. (I like this Prequel for itching and this Korres for deep moisture.) So I went back to the drawing board and found this incredible scrub. Soft […]

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Monday Outfit: Casual Color for Summer

Last week’s outfit was extremely colorful, a mix of bold pastels. This week’s outfit is colorful, but in a more subdued, professional way. It’s the kind of outfit that feels fresh and sophisticate, but still playful. Leandra Medine, aka. The Man Repeller, has a very avant garde style. It’s usually not for me. But this […]

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Summer Favorites: The Sandals

Longtime readers will remember a time when Crocs, and my hatred of Crocs, was a fixture of this site. But life will make a liar out of you if you live long enough, and here we are. These Crocs Miami Two Strap Sandals have been my go to warm weather shoe for two summers now. […]

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My June Shopping List

This spring, I started on a low dose GLP-1. Since March, I have lost a small, noticeable amount of weight, but the biggest change has been in my desire to shop. As in, it’s mostly gone. In fact, I know the medication is wearing off when I start adding items to cart with abandon. This […]

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