ROCK ON!

ROCK ON!

Four short weeks….. I will turn 60, in just four weeks.  I can remember a time when I thought 60 was really old.  Not any more.  But, realistically, is it too old to face a fear…is it too old to change life long habits…is it too old to turn things around??  A part of me says,…

Designer Resale…Do You Participate??  + We Have a Winner!

Designer Resale…Do You Participate?? + We Have a Winner!

Have you watched RESALE ROYALTY on the Style Network?  I DVR the Sunday evening show and watch when I can, but I really find it fascinating.  A mom and two daughters show how they have taken their designer resale business in St. Louis to the top resale outlet in the country. The behind-the-scenes of WOMENS CLOSET EXCHANGE combined…

BEFORE LEAVING THE HOUSE, DO ONE THING!

BEFORE LEAVING THE HOUSE, DO ONE THING!

Some of you may remember a couple of years ago, when I asked the Fashion Editor of our San Antonio Express News what his number one piece of fashion advice is for women over 50.  Michael Quintanilla’s response is worthy of repeating.  He said, “Never leave the house without a thorough , head to toe…

4 Considerations for that JUST RIGHT Hairstyle

4 Considerations for that JUST RIGHT Hairstyle

Yes, these are illustrations of the original girlfriends of Ringo, Paul, John, and George…so, what does that have to do with my hair…you will have to go HERE at Generation Fabulous to find out!! It’s been quite a journey with my hair, and here is what the wonderful, NINA FORREST from Monday’s POST told me about her hair,  (FYI,…

Reinvention Story: The Fabulous Nina Forrest

Reinvention Story: The Fabulous Nina Forrest

Through just a few emails, I knew immediately I would  connect with Nina Forrest.  Early on, she asked, “Did you ever see Love, Loss and What I Wore by Nora Ephron? I just had the pleasure of seeing it here in Albuquerque. It’s brilliant.” Somehow, I knew then, she and I had much in common….

The Art of Shoe Shopping in Chicago + Winner Announced!

The Art of Shoe Shopping in Chicago + Winner Announced!

Actually, there is no art to it…just great shopping in Chicago.  I wanted a reason to use this painting from the THE ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO. But, I did buy shoes…though they were not on my list…they were on a great clearance rack. I love them both, and the VIA SPIGAS ,in the back, are my favorites. Here…

Reinvention Story: Leaving A Legacy + A Giveaway

Reinvention Story: Leaving A Legacy + A Giveaway

At 59 years of age, Cyndee Conrad is living her dream. “When I am designing jewelry, I feel like I am doing what I was created to do,” she told me recently.  Becoming a new grandmother however, added a whole new dimension to her vision.  Looking into the eyes of her granddaughter, a desire to…