Age doesn't matter.

10 Ways to Elevate Your Day Look

This post was going to be about “smart casual” style, but that is such a tricky subject wide open to interpretation for so many possible events that I chose to simplify.  So today I am presenting ten ways to elevate your day look to what I am calling “dressed-up day” or “dressy casual.”  What I’m talking about is an everyday outfit dressed up with embellishments or business-like touches.  Think preppy or posh.  Age doesn’t matter.  I encourage you to wear what you love and show your true self.  So choose from the following elements what you’d like to incorporate into your outfit.  Then, for more  inspiration, take a look below at my ideas for ten ways to wear it.  I hope this is helpful to you and that you’ll come back to leave a reply letting us know how it works for you!

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Here’s How to Connect to the Best Online Mini-Mag for Women 40+

With this Thanksgiving edition of Fashion Flash, you can start the holiday season by taking a little time to relax and see what’s new for you.  This week is all about the holidays with tips on beauty, style, health, travel, decorating, gift ideas and food.  We have a brand new addition to our team, Kristen of Culinary Cure, who adds the most delicious recipes to our weekly mini-mag for women 40+.

Our host this week is Barbara Hannah Grufferman.  Find out all about her and click on her name below to enjoy this week’s Fashion Flash.

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Is There Something in the Water?

Age doesn’t matter when you are in good health.  Energy is youth.  So in the spirit of lifelong health, I am alerting you to beware of dangerous chemicals that have been lurking in American waters for a long time.  But they have been allowed to spread, going unreported and unchecked throughout our lifetimes.  This is a time to call for transparency on all levels in our society. 

Here’s the Scoop:

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News From 12 of the Best Bloggers and Podcasters Over 40

It’s Fashion Flash time again with news from 12 of the best bloggers and podcasters over 40.  As you read about each of these bloggers and podcasters, you can see why I say they are some of the best.  This fall edition has topics on beauty, wellness, food, holiday and a giveaway too!  These posts are contain so much helpful information that age doesn’t matter.  Our host this week is Stacie of the blog Makeup Obsessed Mom.  Click on her name below to connect to this issue of the Fashion Flash e-magazine.

In This Issue:

  1. Fab advent calendars for adults by Glamour Granny Travels.
  2. Sephora’s cream lip shine by Never Say Die Beauty.
  3. Questions answered about getting a facelift by Ladies Road Map.
  4. The importance of taking care of your bones by Barbara Hannah Grufferman.
  5. How to stay healthy during flu season by Jackie Silver Style.
  6. Beauty gems on sale at Sephora right now by Painted Ladies.
  7. Why cranberries are a true beauty food by No-Nonsense Beauty Blog.
  8. Win a $30 Amazon or PayPal e-gift card at Beauty Info Zone.
  9. How to make sweet potatoes special with no sugar added by Your True Self Blog.
  10. Holiday weight loss formula video by Moving Free with Mirabai.
  11. Favorite beauty subscription boxes by The Makeup Obsessed Mom.
  12. A test of Charlotte Tilbury Hot Lips 2 lipsticks by Notes from My Dressing Table.

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How to Take Animal Print to the Edge!

Guess what my style tip of the day is?  I’m going to show you how to take animal print to the edge!  Age doesn’t matter, as you’ll see.  Take this idea and run with it, to show your true self.  When you get older, you can get bolder after all.  If you guess my style tip before reading more, leave a reply below this post.  It should be easy because I gave you a hint.  ;D

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