Tulips for Mother’s Day Fashion Flash

Mother’s Day 2021 has come and gone. I hope you had a lovely day! On Sunday, Jeff and I went with our friend Kim to the Spring BloomFest at The Stevens-Coolidge House and Gardens in Andover MA. It was 3 years ago that we went to Holland to Keukenhof to see the 7 million tulips… Continue reading Tulips for Mother’s Day Fashion Flash

Fashion Flash Welcomes May

Our host for this week’s Fashion Flash is Stacie from Makeup Obsessed Mom!  Here’s what’s on tap this week: luxury skincare that you need to know for yourself or for an awesome Mother’s Day gift find out what your requirements should be when you’re drinking wine flared pants and jeans are back! How can you… Continue reading Fashion Flash Welcomes May

End of April Fashion Flash

This week, I am hosting Fashion Flash, the online mini-magazine for women over 40 featuring content focusing on lifestyle, beauty, health and wellness, fitness, healthy eating, and more. Here’s what’s in store this week! You might be surprised to learn that vegetable oil is NOT healthy for cooking and eating. Kristen Coffield of theculinarycure.com shares… Continue reading End of April Fashion Flash

Fashion Flash Mid-April Edition

Fashion Flash’s newest member, Mary V from Shift Your Stories, is hosting this week’s edition of FF. In addition to being the decluttering maven at her blog, Mary just launched her new ebook, PopUp Purge. As many of us undertake spring cleaning, I think Mary’s book sounds like a valuable resource! Here’s what’s on tap… Continue reading Fashion Flash Mid-April Edition

Fashion Flash Again Already!

I lost track of time yesterday (Sunday), and I just didn’t have time to get a new post up. This week is going to be a hectic one because I am taking Jeff to get his first cataract surgery on Wednesday, back the next day for a follow-up, and then Friday I head into Boston… Continue reading Fashion Flash Again Already!

Spring Fashion Flash

This week’s Spring-themed edition of Fashion Flash is hosted by the multi-talented Jackie from Jackie Silver Style. Here’s what’s on tap: how to wear a chambray or denim shirt with style eggs as a beauty food a fabulous cross between lipgloss and liquid lipstick on sale spring cleaning for your face an inspirational poem for… Continue reading Spring Fashion Flash

Goodbye March Fashion Flash

Here we are at the end of March with one-quarter of 2021 already gone. Yikes. And it’s time for a new edition of Fashion Flash, hosted this week by Marcia who is now blogging with Cindy at Prime Beauty Blog.  In the Goodbye March edition, you will find: spring cleaning tips that don’t require much… Continue reading Goodbye March Fashion Flash

Fashion Flash Spring ’21 Edition

It really has been feeling like spring in the Boston area. We have had lovely weather in the 50s and even low 60s over the past few days. Snowdrops and crocuses are up, my hellebores are in bloom, and daffodils are starting to come up. I spent this afternoon raking the oak leaves out of… Continue reading Fashion Flash Spring ’21 Edition

St. Patrick’s Week Fashion Flash

Nina from Sharing A Journey is hosting Fashion Flash this week. In addition to the great variety you can always expect from the contributors to FF, we have a new member: Mary from Shift Your Stories. Mary is an expert on reducing clutter and helping others to do so. I really need to get to… Continue reading St. Patrick’s Week Fashion Flash

Fashion Flash “Almost Spring” Edition

This week’s “Almost Spring” edition of Fashion Flash was named by our current hostess, Jackie from Jackie Silver Style. Although spring is only a couple of weeks away, it doesn’t yet feel like almost spring. But the weather people are forecasting a taste of spring for the Boston area on Wednesday and Thursday when the… Continue reading Fashion Flash “Almost Spring” Edition

Welcome March Fashion Flash

Better late than never. Here is this week’s edition of Fashion Flash hosted by the lovely Stacie from the Makeup Obsessed Mom Blog.  Check out these articles: a new Fashion Flash Beauty and A Book giveaway to enter! when art and fashion combine a quick, easy and life-changing sheet pan recipe how to transition your… Continue reading Welcome March Fashion Flash

Fashion Flash Hosted by Makeup Obsessed Mom Blog

This week’s edition of Fashion Flash is hosted by the lovely Stacie from Makeup Obsessed Mom Blog.   Here’s what’s on offer: a tongue-in-cheek look at how to dress for the apocalypse  a 30 day detox that will help your gut get healthy simple steps toward better aging in 2021 a look a several great Ipsy… Continue reading Fashion Flash Hosted by Makeup Obsessed Mom Blog

Welcome December Fashion Flash

It’s hard to believe, but today is December 1. Although this year has seemed endless in some ways, in others it has passed in the blink of an eye. Regardless, here we are. So take a look at the Welcome December edition of Fashion Flash, and see what’s new 🙂 Marcia from the Beauty Info… Continue reading Welcome December Fashion Flash

Fashion Flash 8 January 2018

I still haven’t completely gotten used to typing or writing 2018. Have you? Our Fashion Flash host this week is the fabulous Cindy from Prime Beauty Blog, and she says this week’s new edition is the first Fashion Flash of 2018. Hmm, I thought last week’s edition was. But no matter. There’s a lot of… Continue reading Fashion Flash 8 January 2018

Fashion Flash New Year’s Week 2018 Edition

Here we are with the first edition of Fashion Flash for 2018. This week’s host is the supremely talented Sheila from Painted Ladies. You gotta hop over to Painted Ladies, not only to check out this week’s edition of Fashion Flash, but to see how adorable Sheila looks in her New Year’s regalia! I didn’t… Continue reading Fashion Flash New Year’s Week 2018 Edition

Post Christmas Chit Chat and Fashion Flash Christmas Edition 2017

Another Christmas has come and gone. Christmas started out in the early morning with rain that turned to 3 inches of snow, and then around noon the sun came out. Everything looked so pretty, like a postcard of New England in the winter. The plows came out in the nick of time, and we were… Continue reading Post Christmas Chit Chat and Fashion Flash Christmas Edition 2017

Fashion Flash 2017 Holidays Are Getting Closer Edition

Planning for the holidays is happening in earnest at this point. And the fabulous lifestyle, travel, health and wellness, exercise, fashion, and beauty bloggers of Fashion Flash can either help you with ideas on how to enjoy the holidays or help you relax a bit with fun and informative posts for women over 40. It’s… Continue reading Fashion Flash 2017 Holidays Are Getting Closer Edition

Fashion Flash 4 December 2017

Monday is Fashion Flash Day! This week, our host is the fabulous and fit as a fiddle Mirabai from Moving Free. Have you checked out her terrific You Tube videos on exercise for women over 40 or 50? Very helpful, indeed. This week from Fashion Flash, there are posts on a wide variety of topics:… Continue reading Fashion Flash 4 December 2017

Post-Thanksgiving 2017 Fashion Flash

Hopefully, all of us who celebrate Thanksgiving survived the holiday. Joke! Thanksgiving is still my favorite. And this year it was lovely and quiet, in a good way. Hope you had a wonderful day too. Monday means Fashion Flash, and this week, it is hosted by the chic Janise of Mama In Heels! Another terrific… Continue reading Post-Thanksgiving 2017 Fashion Flash

Thanksgiving 2017 Fashion Flash

Somehow I missed the email about this week’s Fashion Flash that came out on Monday. Oh well, better late than never! The Thanksgiving edition of the online lifestyle, beauty, career, health and wellness, fashion, and travel mini-mag for women over 40 is hosted by the talented Sheila of Painted Ladies. In between baking and cooking… Continue reading Thanksgiving 2017 Fashion Flash