Age doesn't matter.

How to Make Basic Tees & Dresses Look Remarkable

On the weekends, our family often goes boating to the beach to have a barbecue.  Other times, we might meet at a restaurant in town (outdoors during COVID19.)  I imagine many of you, like my family and friends, socialize at outdoor barbecues on summer weekends.  During the year of 2020, there were many casual days at  home.  And the comfortable mode of dressing that went with it was such a pleasure that it persisted. Some of the easiest pieces to wear are basic tees and dresses.  So I have a style tip to show you how to make them look remarkable.

Age doesn’t matter. And what’s even better is that this style tip is useful throughout the year any time you want to dress up your basic outfit!

Here’s My Style Tip of the Day:

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3 Ways to Take Care of Yourself: Body, Mind and Spirit

Taking care of your health is an act of self respect.  You know how people say to their loved ones, “Take good care of yourself; be well”?  They say that because they love you and they care.  They also say that when they see you’re doing something that’s not in the interest of your good health.  When you take care of yourself, age doesn’t matter because you last longer.  So let’s explore the three ways to take care of body, mind and spirit.

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It’s a Beautiful Day When You Read Fashion Flash!

I hope you’re enjoying the beautiful end-of-summer weather.  In even more ways, it’s a beautiful day when you read Fashion Flash, the weekly online newsletter for women over 40.  But age doesn’t matter because the topics that are covered are so varied:  from beauty to fashion, health to travel, lifestyle to reinvention after midlife.  There’s always something interesting just for you, so don’t miss an issue!

The members of Fashion Flash take turns hosting the e-magazine on their site.  This week’s edition is hosted by Marcia at Beauty Info Zone.  Click on her name below to connect to our emag.

In This Issue:

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Make the Most of Your Last Chance to Wear Summer Dresses!

The stores are luring you to buy fall clothes while we still have warm summer days to enjoy.  Meanwhile, summer clothes are on deep discount.  Do you have summer dresses you would still like to wear?  Or maybe you want to snap one up on sale right now!  And maybe you still want to wear your sandals for as long as possible before switching to boots.  Now is the time to make the most of your last chance to wear summer dresses!

My Style Tip of the day is not about just any summer dress. How about something a little more special that you might not have worn yet this season?  Age doesn’t matter.  Just give yourself permission to wear what you love.  The tip below shows one way to stretch your wardrobe boundaries.

At the end of this post, I’m including ways to transition your dresses to Fall. And there are links to my posts on layering and making all of your outfits work for colder weather.

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How to Get Your Perfect Cheek and Lip Colors

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Our generation is so lucky!  Do you know why?  Because we are on the receiving end of new technology that automatically adjusts makeup colors to match our skin tone after application.  There are foundations and concealers that do this.  And now I have fallen in love with a lip and cheek stain that not only gives me the perfect color but also has staying power.  So I am going to share with you how to get your perfect cheek and lip colors.  Age doesn’t matter when you look your best! Continue Reading