Sweatshirts Your Way: Cozy, Classic and Sometimes Irreverent
Words, graphics, statements -- we know what we want to say and how we want to look and feel. There's plenty of sweatshirts to make you pause, breathe and chill....
Vegas, The Sphere, U2 and More Surprises
Las Vegas was the last place on my list to visit. EVER! Vegas was a lost city to me. My images from Nicolas Cage on a bender in Leaving Las Vegas, and countle...
How I restart my life by making perfumes?
Everything changed when I hit my 60s. Not only my physical looks have changed, but also my enthusiasm to see the silver linings of my circumstances. After 62 ye...
I’m Not Crying, You’re Crying…
What do This Is Us, Adele’s Someone Like You, The Notebook and a bride walking down the aisle have in common with Toni Morrison’s The Bluest Eye, a National Geo...
The Winter White Shirt Revisted
You may have a few white shirts in your closet but chances are they need a little freshening up. There’s some fantastic fresh sexy and soft, or crisp and fresh ...
What’s the Best About 55….Everything but Those Dark Circles
I often forget my age. At last count, I’m fifty-five. There are many things I love about this time of my life. Freedom, security, and a high quality of living a...
Grandmother Makes Memories
My granddaughter was three when she spotted the tiny pink cup and saucer in the dining room breakfront.
“That looks like it’s for a little girl.”
“Yes, it...
Vests Over Blouses: The Long, Short and the Chunky
Cotton Merino Rib Layering Sweater Vest + Snood The missing jigsaw piece to your transeasonal looks, this sleeveless sweater vest boasts a versatile navy h...
Grammy’s Fashion, Soul and Heart: Miley Cyrus’s Safety Pin Dress, Joni Mitchell’s Clouds and Tracy Chapman & Luke Combs for starters….
I don't always love the Grammy's but I loved it this year. Did you see it? If you did, let's reminisce right now, if not, here's some links as to why we found...
Self-Esteem, Ageism and Work
I recently had one of those experiences that challenges your self-esteem and causes you to re-assess your self-image, gives it a reality-check, so to speak. It ...
Friendship’s Rhapsody
Music brought us together as friends seven years ago. Serving on the music committee at our synagogue, we shared a love of music, particularly classical m...
January 2024 Thoughts: Do You Heave A Guiding Word To Frame Your Choices?
What’s changed for you since a month ago? Somehow January appears to be a month we ask of ourselves for a little more, to do a little better, even a little less...
A Girl Walks Into A Bar at Sundance And….
I was supposed to meet up with my friends for the opening night dinner at Sundance in Park City, Utah. My husband and I were thrilled to be included in this e...
Rediscovering Joy: Embracing Life After 50
Life after 50 is often seen as a time of reflection, growth, and rediscovery. It offers countless opportunities to reevaluate our lives, prioritize what truly m...
Feeling Free: 70s Affordable Lee Jeans and Coolest Skirts to Twirl In
We all have our favorite looks when we go out. Some are slouchy, some are tight, some are pleated and some are straight. We know what we love after 50 and we kn...
Sweat Pants With Style
We love these chill out sweat pant looks. Sweat Pants that look good enough to stay home in and go out in are the best.
Who doesn’t love to lounge? Even bett...
Binging on Netflix: 4 Shows We Loved
It’s winter and the TV binging has started again. There is so much good stuff out there we can barely get to it but it’s fun to have a line up to draw on when y...
Bigger Bags Are Back: Love The MZ Wallace Quilted Look
So it turns out trying to stuff everything into a petite bag must have been some cruel fashion joke because frankly it just doesn't work.
We know what stuff ...
What are You Doing to Reboot or Reset in 2024?
Happy New Year BA50’s. You haven’t had an email in your inbox from us in a few weeks as we took a break from social media over the past 8 weeks. My tech guy wen...
That’s 70’s Look Still Feels Sexy
It all started in the 70’s for me. Levis and Hanes tee-shirts, Frye boots and boxy jackets and my Nana’s old cashmere beige swing coat. It was the first...