When the weather gets cool there's nothing like a classy cardigan sweater to warm you up and to layer over your clothes. They're also perfect to cover up a woman over 50's muffin-top and other flaws. A while back I was given the opportunity to review an item from NIC+ZOE After browsing their online shopping website, I picked out a beige/gold-fringed long cardigan … [Read more...]
On With the Butter: Book Excerpt
I recently read ‘On with the Butter!’ a new book by Heidi Herman. Today, I have the pleasure of sharing an excerpt from the book with you. This was one of my favorite parts. Just Keep Moving What’s most important for us to remember is that no matter our age, if we take good care of ourselves, we can be active and enjoy life. My mom once told me a story that drove … [Read more...]
Ancestry Quest: How Stories of the Past Can Heal the Future: Review
I interviewed author Mary Beth Sammons who has written a book called Ancestry Quest: How Stories of the Past Can Heal the Future. It’s an intriguing collection of stories and reflections of what people have discovered about their family history after having their DNA test done. The author’s story Mary Beth’s ancestors came from Ireland. As an inquisitive child, … [Read more...]
Nordgreen Danish Design Watch: Review
Do you wear a watch as a rule? I admit I haven’t for a while. I usually check my phone but that means taking it out of my purse, swiping it, and then squinting to find the time. The advantage of wearing a watch is that all you have to do is raise up your arm. When Nordgreen Watches offered to let me try one of their designs, I happily obliged. From Scandinavia A … [Read more...]
Take a Vacation on Your TV Screen by Watching Britbox
Your TV Screen can be your window to the world especially now while travel is on hold. In addition to all the regular shows you watch, you can get glimpses of your bucket list destinations streaming on various channels. I got a chance to check out Britbox and was immediately drawn to two shows based on their locations. Life on the Caribbean The first show I watched was … [Read more...]
