Age doesn't matter.

Welcome to This Week’s Edition of the Ever-Amazing Fashion Flash!

Welcome to this week’s edition of the ever-amazing Fashion Flash, the emagazine by and for women over 40!  Our hosts this time are Lana and JoJamie of Ladies Road Map to Living Ageless.  Click on their names below to link up to their site featuring all the wonderful offerings of the new Fashion Flash.  Included in this week’s issue is my guide to how to choose the best necklace for every neckline.

The amazing members of Fashion Flash include notable bloggers and podcasters who cover a variety of topics.  You can always find something of interest in the areas of beauty, fashion, travel, health and fitness, reinvention, living your best life and more.  Just click on the link below!

In This Week’s Issue:

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How to Easily Look as Slim as You Like

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Seaming and insets make this Floral Applique Tunic from JD Williams make you look slim

In this last of my series of four Body Image posts, I want to share a number of ways to easily create a slimmer silhouette with your outfits.  Age doesn’t matter.  These tricks and tips give you the design elements that can help you to easily look as slim as you like.  You surely are aware of one or more of them, but I hope there are also some helpful techniques here for you to consider.  So what are you waiting for?  Take a look and try out some of the following outfit formulas.  And then be sure to come back and tell us what worked!

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What is the Perfect Exercise Plan for Your Body Type?

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From “12 Different Body Shapes of Women” at Stylecraze

Even if you love your body, you might also want to effect changes to certain parts of it.  Age doesn’t matter.  Who doesn’t want to do “spot toning” where they target that one area of the body that bothers them the most?  But we’ve all found out that doesn’t work very well, haven’t we?  So if we want to put the energy into working out, how can we get the shape we want?  What exactly is the perfect exercise plan for your body type?

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How to Connect to the Latest Issue of Fashion Flash Here

The latest issue of the Fashion Flash e-magazine for women over 40 is now available for your reading pleasure.  If you’d like to know how to connect to it, you’re in the right place.  The link is right here at Your True Self Blog!

Our host this week is Sheila at Painted Ladies.  Click on her name below to get access to all of the topics being featured this week by this awesome group of bloggers.  Included in this week’s e-magazine is my post on “How to Use a Beautiful Sarong in Unlimited Ways.”

The members of Fashion Flash cover a wide range of women’s issues from beauty to fashion, wellness, food, home decor, travel, lifestyle, reinvention, health and fitness.  With so many topics of interest, age doesn’t matter.  So get ready to find out something new and fun by visiting the Fashion Flash at Painted Ladies today!

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How to Be Modest in Absolutely Anything Bodycon

Do you have clothes that are too skimpy, too tight, too short or too revealing for you to feel good wearing them?  You don’t have to wear them out in public the way they are, yet you don’t have to get rid of them.  You could, however, wear them at home with your significant other!  😉  But today I’ll share tips with you on how to be more modest in absolutely anything body conscious so you can go out anywhere, anytime in comfort and confidence.  Then just have fun and enjoy yourself!

Age doesn’t matter.  There are ways to wear body-conscious clothing (or bodycon, for short) that can make them perfectly presentable.  If you let a little of your most beautiful self peek out and add something to cover the rest, you’ve got it down!

So let’s get started on exploring the ways to wear bodycon and then come up with some outfit ideas.

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