A style blog based on a fifty-something Baby Boomer doing her best to age gracefully.
I hate to start with the staggering statistics that heart disease affects about 44 million U.S. women. But I am. According to the American Heart Association, women are two times more likely to die than men within the first few weeks of a heart attack. I want to dive into Women’s Heart Health: What you […]
I’m boldly channeling The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel. Why! The theme for the first 2020 group post of the Magnificent Eight is styling vintage accessories in a modern way. I thought The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel would be a fun way to capture retro style.
IMG_4218.JPG MLK Day marked seven years of blogging at The Age of Grace. I’m ready to celebrate with a Blog Anniversary Subscriber Giveaway — a first since the email list instituted last year. Many of you know, I work full-time as a pharmaceutical sales specialist for the last 22 years. However, seven years ago, I […]
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. As well as discover more like-minded midlife bloggers. My title for the group post, if Disney’s Iconic Mascot Mickey Mouse Is Perfect for Gucci, […]
Let’s make one thing very, very clear; I look forward to my monthly facial. January’s visit this past Saturday, my esthetician, Krissy said, my skin looked hydrated with a healthy glow. Almost a first for me to not have either breakouts or clogged pores. She asked me what I was doing? I suppose it’s the […]
August 2019, I finally launched my Instagram TV channel with the thrill and excitement of the inclusion of my photo in the September 25th issue. Recently, ok, 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, by far the most exciting month for me as a blogger. Why? I received notification from InStyle Magazine, a photo I submitted selected for the September 25th Anniversary issue for the Real Style section. Better yet, I entered the essay competition for a one-year-old website celebrating black women: the site, Sisters from AARP. […]
Here in Central Pennsylvania, on December 1, the forecast called for the threat of wintry precipitation. Fortunately, the only condensation, 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. That’s this Sunday, December 1. Guess who is having her first trunk show there? Bestie, Cynthia, 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, The Sartorialist. Why? The site captures everyday women and men on the streets with their sartorial splendor. Another person was crystallizing epic moments in and around Manhattan since 1978. That man, who remembers NYC street photographer […]