Let’s Talk Makeup! Christmas shopping for my daughter became a bit more challenging four years ago. I used to enjoy picking out stocking stuffers like nail polish, lipstick, and Disney Princess Christmas tree ornaments (yes, she still loves Disney) knowing they’d definitely be a hit.  But when she landed her dream job writing for an […]

Professional makeup artist Elise Marquam-Jahns is back today to teach us how to glam up, even when we’re all still stuck inside. Watch her wonderful video, then read all about how she applies her glamorous evening makeup routine. Enjoy, Darling! Going Glam! Pro-Makeup Artist Tips for Creating an Evening Glam Look for Women 50+ Since […]

We Are All In This Together My Darlings, I hope that you have had a wonderful first week of May. This month, our theme is all about blooming and learning to bloom where you are planted. The past few months have been tough on us all, and we all know we will have tough times […]

Staying Happy & Healthy Happy, almost May, my Darling readers. Can you believe we’ve been in quarantine for over a month already? Despite everything, I am doing well, and I hope you are too. No matter what, remember that you are not alone, and that life is what you make of it. Circumstances may be […]

by Elise Marquam-Jahns 5 Ways to Lift Your Mood by Playing with Color and Makeup for Women 50+ Do you remember opening up a new box of crayons when you were young or coloring in a favorite coloring book? When I was seven years old, I vividly remember how excited I was to open up […]