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Tag Archives: style
Bag It
My husband is mystified by the quantity and variety of bags, totes and purses I own and use. More to the point, he doesn’t understand how or why I could ever possibly need more. Silly man, it is not a … Continue reading
Posted in beauty, clothing, decor, friends, moods, real style, real women, shopping, Style, Uncategorized
Tagged bags, cool, design, life, purses, shopping, stuff, style, trendy
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Retro Coolio
I anticipate that some day, in my more advanced years, I’m going to reach a point where I no longer worry about what I eat, what I say, and whether or not I’m trendy. My dream is to be that … Continue reading
Posted in age, beauty, clothing, Entertainment, Food, friends, moods, Pride, real style, real women, shopping, Style, Uncategorized
Tagged cool, fashion, Gen-X, inspiration, middle-age, milennials, music, Retro, slang, style, trendy
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Closet Indecisiveness
It is the epitome of a First World Problem, and I am embarrassed and feel guilty for even admitting it. But Lord knows I’ve embarrassed myself before with this blog, and I know I’m not totally alone with this confession. … Continue reading
Cover Story
The December issue of Women’s Health features a flawlessly beautiful Kaley Cuoco on the cover and in the celebrity article. They chose to do a feature on her because she works out a lot, and, well, she’s great. I have … Continue reading
Posted in beauty, celebrities, Chores, Entertainment, real style, real women, Style, Uncategorized
Tagged celebrities, cover models, inspiration, interview, life, magazines, Reality, style, tv, workouts, yoga
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The Few, The Proud.. The X
Somewhere along the way, I became part of a minority group. Not by ethnicity, sex, skin color, faith or even hair color. Nope, I’m talking about those of us in Generation X. Let’s face it, fellow X’ers…. We have become … Continue reading
Posted in age, beauty, communication, Entertainment, friends, real women, Relationships, Uncategorized
Tagged 70's, 80's, clubs, generation x, generations, members, middle-age, milennials, style, tv
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Keep, Toss, Donate
My mother and I had a tradition when I was a girl that happened every Spring and every Fall. She would painstakingly help me sort through my clothing, in preparation for the change of seasons or school year, to determine … Continue reading
Posted in beauty, Chores, clothing, family, home chores, Kids, moods, real style, Seasons, shopping, Style, Uncategorized
Tagged clean out, closets, clothing, middle-age, organizing, recyling, style
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Gold Medal Reality
Ah, the twists, the turns, the speed, the jumps, the split-second decisions… could be the Olympics, or could be a day in the life of the average woman. Ok, I suppose that’s a stretch. I mean, we’ve all seen Simone … Continue reading
Posted in family, fitness, Health, home, home chores, housework, Kids, meals, Pride, Professions, real women, Style, Uncategorized
Tagged abilities, athletes, challenges, events, family, gold medals, inspiration, multi-tasking, Olympics, power, Reality, skill, strength, style
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Facing Style Reality
It would appear that last year I was still in denial. I apparently was still clinging to the hope that the 25-Year-Old-Body Fairy was going to visit at any moment, or that the world of physics could reverse the effects … Continue reading
Posted in age, beauty, clothing, real style, Seasons, Style, Uncategorized
Tagged beauty, clothing, comfort, fashion, image, inspiration, mature women, shopping, style, summer clothes
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