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Good-bye, Scarf. Hello, Beaded Necklace!

[Original image unavailable: Facetted Amethyst Beads] This winter, I wore more scarves—indoors and out—than ever before. I doubled my scarf collection and had a blast with colors, weaves and different knots. Some spring

Fashion

Spring Shoes: Au Naturel Styles Under $100

[Original image unavailable: Softspots Pacific] I was at the hair salon yesterday, catching up on my magazine reading. (Oh, yes, and getting my hair done.) True confession: I'm a mag hag. I love reading magazines, everyt

Shopping

Fashion Over 50: Presidents' Weekend Sales

[Original image unavailable: Jones New York White Denim Button Down Skirt (White)] When I think of Presidents' Weekend sales, I think of online clothing sites making a last ditch effort to unload their fur coats and muck

Shopping

Swimsuits Over 50: Where to Shop

[Original image unavailable: Longitude Blue Fabulous Surplice Swimsuit] Editor's Note: Looking for the latest swimsuit styles? Take a peek at my recent post, entitled, 2015 Swimsuits: 14 Trends and Where to Shop . It’s F

Fashion

Fashion 2011: Let Your Sign Be Your Guide?

This weekend I read the December issue of Elle magazine (I’m often behind on my reading!) and came across a fun article entitled “Sign Language.” For the article, Elle ’s creative director and astrology consultant collab

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Coat Sale at Jones New York

[Original image unavailable: Jones New York Jacket Wool Car Coat (White)] This is Fashion Week in New York City. Designers are unveiling their fall 2011 collections. You can view video clips of the runway shows that have

Fashion

Spring 2011: More Denim, darling!

[Original image unavailable: Tencel Denim Shirt Dress] I’m thrilled denim is “in” for spring 2011. (Did you realize it had been “out”? Me neither.) It’s a great fabric—comfortable, versatile, durable, and easy to care fo

Fashion

Fashion Week 2011: Now Streaming Live

It’s Fashion Week 2011 in New York City. Now through February 17th, designers are showing their collections for fall 2011. Runway shows are happening throughout the week-long event. If you’re a fashionophile like me, you

Fashion

Fashion Over 50: Pick of the Day

[Original image unavailable: Anne Klein Three Piece Pant Suit (Blue)] It's "Career Day" at Anne Klein. Today only, AK is offering up to 75% off on selected career garments. My Fashion Over 50: Pick of the Day is the Anne

Fashion

Spring 2011: Chambray On The Way

I had to smile when I read that denim was going to be a hot trend for spring 2011. How do you make something that’s been a wardrobe staple for more than 40 years seem hot ? Well, the designers have given denim a fresh ne

Shopping

Suit Sale

[Original image unavailable: Jones New York Dress 3 Piece Dress Suit (Pattern)] If you happen to be online during this very small window of opportunity, you might be able to take advantage of a suit sale at Jones New Yor

Fashion

She's So Very...Hard Working

This month Elle magazine has a feature article about a 50 -year-old. That’s something you don’t see every month! However, it’s not completely out of left field. The featured 50-year-old is Jane Lynch . Lynch is one of th