Sometimes less is more right, darlings? In this case isn’t less chemicals more appealing in beauty products? Sometimes reading the labels on our cosmetics can be overwhelming and scary so here are some brands whose products are stripped down and avoid some of the chemicals. Beauty Counter Beauty Counter was started with safety in mind. […]

This fall there is no need to stash away all your clothes with feminine floral prints, dear readers. While flowers seem more appropriate for the warmer days of spring and summer, florals are trending for the fall and there are plenty of fun and unexpected ways to let them blossom in your look this season. […]

The most powerful approach to winning an audience of readers is through the art of storytelling, especially true stories where you know the character. In my story, The Dreaded CAT scan, I stressed the importance of being proactive in regards to your health. The story depicted my experience ten years ago with cancer; how I faced […]

  Dear readers I have been thinking about the healthiest ways of approaching challenges after 50 this week. I am flying on American Airlines through the white fluffy clouds at 34,000 feet. My husband is on my left, my pooch Orchid is lying at my feet and I couldn’t be happier. I am so grateful. I turn to […]

Billy and I spend a lot of time together. After being retired for almost three decades, we have worked out a nice rhythm of time apart and time working on joint projects and having fun. Here in Chapala, Mexico, Billy will sometimes go to a favorite cantina in the afternoons just a couple of blocks […]