Do you look at your skin nowadays and think to yourself . . . Mom, is that you? Is it dry, blotchy, and saggy? For most of us, that’s what happens when we get older, unless you’re super diligent. I asked the CEO of Albertini International for her thoughts about hydration over 50 and how menopause affects our skin. Valorie Albertini has been deeply involved in the beauty … [Read more...]
3 Ways to Bring Back That Youthful Glow to Your Mature Skin
Walk into any department store or major retailer and you’ll find dozens of skincare creams for sale, all promising more youthful skin. Most of the creams are expensive, but are they worth the money? If you take a closer look at the skincare ingredients, you’ll find most of the products are nothing more than a basic moisturizer in a stylish bottle, backed by a catchy marketing … [Read more...]
Conceal Your Menopause Belly with a Fashionable Top
I wrote a while back about the online fashion site Covered Perfectly and modeled one of their stunning cascading vests. The reason I love the site is that it specializes in the part of my body that needs the most help. . . my menopause belly. So, in this post, I’m showing off another one of their fabulous tops called The Mandy. I ordered it in teal and I … [Read more...]
Get Better Results From Your Postmenopausal Skincare Routine
Skincare in our twenties and skincare in our fifties are two very different things. While stumbling into bed with a face full of makeup after a night of partying was a perfectly fine thing to do when you were in college, right now our skin is mature, delicate, and requires some special, pampering care to remain soft and vibrant. Add postmenopausal dryness to it, and most ladies … [Read more...]
Cheryl Hines has a Painfully Awkward Conversation About Vulvar & Vaginal Atrophy
I interviewed Cheryl Hines, who is an Emmy nominated actress best known for her comedic starring roles in Curb Your Enthusiasm and Suburgatory. Cheryl is currently the spokeswoman for a new campaign for AMAG Pharmaceuticals called “Painfully Awkward Conversations." It’s for post-menopausal women who may be experiencing VVA – Vulvar and Vaginal Atrophy. I was a huge fan of … [Read more...]
