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Fashion Over 50: Pick of the Day

[Original image unavailable: Anne Klein Warmuth Dress Bootie (Purple)] Are you one of the privileged women who can actually wear 3” heels? (My comfort zone stops at 2 ½ inches.) If so, take a peak at these shoes on sale

Fashion

Fashion Over 50: Pick of the Day

[Original image unavailable: Yak Wool Cardigan] This Yak Wool Cardigan from Hessnatur has been reduced from $220 to $158. I love the sweater's natural wool and sophisticated styling, including the large single mother-of-

Fashion

Neck News

[Original image unavailable: SHIRRED TURTLENECK-XL-BLACK, LT. GREY, CREAM] Do you hate what's happening to your neck--the sagging, the wrinkling? According to a recent New York Times article entitled Can We Feel Good Abo

Shopping

Fashion Over 50: On Sale Everywhere!

Happy New Year, everyone! Welcome to 2011. Traditionally, New Years Day is a quiet day for me, recovering from a late evening in Manhattan with friends (no where near Times Square, I might add). I usually spend the day l

Fashion

Fashion Over 50: Pick of the Day

Like so many other people, I get sucked into thinking that the start of the new year is a time for organizing and making changes (hence, the new blog format). Along those lines, I've been thinking about buying a new blac

Shopping

Jackets and Blazers on Sale, Oh my!

[Original image unavailable: Anne Klein Textured Blazer (Black)] If you've been searching the web this week, you know: 'Tis the season for sales. Chances are all your favorite online designers, stores or boutiques with f

Skincare

No Skinny Snowmen Here!

In a city where people go to all sorts of crazy lengths to stay reed thin, it's nice to find a snowman in Manhattan after "Blizzard 2010" who obviously didn't hold back on frosty cookies and other treats during the holid

Shopping

Pumps Sale

[Original image unavailable: Easy Spirit Quent Comfortable Dress Shoes (Maroon)] These days, sales are a year-round event. Traditionally, though, the after-Christmas sales have been some of the most spectacular. From wh

Fashion

Favorite Blogs For Older Women

Editor's note: This post was updated in November 2013 . In the past two years or so, the number blogs for "women of a certain age" has exploded. I've edited this post to include my current favorites. Is blogging the new

Fashion

Holiday Video

Did you see the You Tube video entitled, "The Digital Story of the Nativity"? If the Nativity Story occurred in the age of social networking, this is what it might have looked like. I just realized I sent the link to al

Fashion

She’s so very… Focused on the Big Picture

I’m a member of the Elizabeth Warren fan club. It started with her first appearance on the Daily Show with Jon Stewart almost two years ago and was recently fueled by an article about her in the January 2011 issue of Vog

Fashion

Style Over 50: Five Things to Avoid

Going out? Scroll down for 'looks to avoid' plus a few solutions I’ve been going into Manhattan two or three times a week since Thanksgiving for shopping, meeting friends, and seeing a couple of plays. At this time of ye