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I keep hoping that the events of this past week were some kind of awful April Fools joke or a bad dream. But sadly it is not. Thank you to all the brave and selfless doctors, nurses, respiratory therapists, and all the other medical workers, sanitation staff, supermarket workers, truck drivers, warehouse workers, delivery drivers, …
This week’s host of Fashion Flash, the online lifestyle magazine for women over 40, is the wonderful Mirabai from Moving Free. Right now, Mirabai’s advice on exercise and healthy diet is more important than ever. Click over to her website and check out the current edition of Fashion Flash but also all the videos and …
Happy Saturday! I hope you are well, and finding things at home to keep you busy. Friday was a sunny, early spring day in the high 50s, so I spent the afternoon raking my lawn and gardens. My perennials are showing up almost a month early this year. It’s been a strange year so far …
In Massachusetts, we are encouraged to stay home although social distancing is still the mantra for now. I only go out to the supermarket once a week or to pick up medications at the drugstore when necessary. I am lucky that I can work in my gardens when the weather is nice. I’ve been raking …
When things are as tense and stressful as they are getting now, having a routine can be helpful, for me at least. Keeping up with our weekly roundup for the members of the Beauty Spotlight Team helps me. Our group truly enjoys blogging, so trying to stick to our regular blogging routine and then sharing …
This week, I’m hosting Fashion Flash, the online magazine for women over 40 featuring beauty, lifestyle, travel, design, fashion, health and wellness, exercise, healthy cooking, and smart aging. Since my last time hosting, we have welcome two new members, Kristen Coffield from The Culinary Cure and Phyllis Lerner from Follow Phyllis. Both women focus on …
This week, the Beauty Spotlight Team introduces a new member to our crew: Cassie, the new Californian, from the beauty blog Southeast by Midwest. Check out her contribution below and say hi! Have a nice, calm weekend. Stay healthy <3 If you can’t visit beautiful Iceland, Prime Beauty says to turn to Village Naturals’ new …
I finally figured out that, in addition to being sensitive to garlic, I also have a hard time digesting chili peppers. Two of my favorite foods – garlic and chili peppers – have turned on me. Last night, we had dinner at a new Indian restaurant with Jeff’s older daughter’s future in-laws. I asked the …
Last night, I got to go to Boston Ballet. What a fabulous performance! A piece by Ballanchine, another by Robbins, and the last by William Forsythe. I wish I could go more often. Any ballet fans out there? Looking for a lightweight, fast absorbing, luxurious but effective eye cream? Never Say Die Beauty has been …
We’re into a new month already, and our hosts, Marcia and Lisa, from Beauty Info Zone welcome the first March edition of Fashion Flash, the online mini-magazine for women over 40. They’ve also created a cute new Fashion Flash logo! Here’s what’s on tap: how to transform a negative mindset to a positive one how …
Quick Trip to New Hampshire and Vermont I’ve been MIA the last few days. Jeff and I went to visit friends who spend half the week in New Hampshire. My friend Sue is a ski fiend as well as a ski instructor, while her husband is a scholar who is writing a new book on …
I saved this week’s Fashion Flash to post while I am visiting friends in the frozen north for a few days. To be honest, I am done with winter especially after a day of almost 60 degrees this week. But this was the only time we could agree on for our visit. Hopefully, Jeff will …
Heather over at Crazy Beautiful Makeup is sharing some of her favorite CBD products from Truly Beauty. Including a Whipped CBD Unicorn Body Butter that smells amazing and works even better to soften your skin and reduce redness. Be sure to check out her post over on Instagram so you can also save 10% on …
Fashion Flash, the e-mag for women over 40, continues to grow and evolve all the time, adding new voices and new topics covered in each weekly edition. You’ll want to check out our newest member, Follow Phyllis, for lifestyle information. Click on over to Beauty Info Zone, the hosts this week. Here’s what’s on tap: …
Hope you had a nice V-day with your spouse, special someone, family, friends, or chilling out on your own! Now we’re on the back half of February, and though it is 9 degrees here, I can see Spring ahead in the distance. And it still isn’t completely dark at 5:45pm. Awesome. This Presidents’ weekend, take …