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Une femme d'un certain âge
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On living a stylish, balanced, adventurous, delicious life after 50.
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Random Bits
Yesterday while driving home from work, the most amazing full rainbow appeared in the sky to the east. From some angles, it was even a double (top picture). Read more
Posted on 09 March 2013 LIFESTYLE -
Mature Maquillage Tutorial
Even though I'm a makeup minimalist moi-même, I do enjoy and learn how to get the most out of the products I do use from makeup artists and tutorials. Read more
Posted on 07 March 2013 LIFESTYLE -
Go Bold Or Stay Home
That's what the voices were telling me as I was getting dressed to go out with le monsieur for sushi a few nights ago. Despite the funky pose (mis-calculated th... Read more
Posted on 06 March 2013 LIFESTYLE -
By Invitation Only: Dreams Take Flight
When this month's By Invitation Only topic was announced, I knew immediately what I'd be writing about. Marsha at Splenderosa hosts this monthly gathering of... Read more
Posted on 05 March 2013 LIFESTYLE -
It's My Birthday* And I'll Rationalize If I Want To...
Burberry Brit "Bowpark" Raincoat Or, Just Buy The Damn Coat Already. One thing we really can get by without in Southern California is a Good Raincoat. Read more
Posted on 04 March 2013 LIFESTYLE -
Old School: Fragrance
Chanel No5 I'm not sure what's happened, whether it's something in my body chemistry that's changed or something in my brain, but as of the last few weeks most... Read more
Posted on 02 March 2013 LIFESTYLE -
Over There
Come visit over at Already Pretty, where I've posted about developing a signature style! ~All original content property of http://www.unefemme.net This work is... Read more
Posted on 01 March 2013 LIFESTYLE -
Planning Stages - Packing
It will probably not surprise any of you regular readers that I'm already thinking about my travel capsule wardrobe for our 2-week+2-day trip to Scotland and... Read more
Posted on 27 February 2013 LIFESTYLE -
Would You, Could You...
Eileen Fisher in the rain or in the dark or on a train? I've been on the fence about these, but it seems there are a lot of Sam I Am's out there, I overheard a... Read more
Posted on 26 February 2013 LIFESTYLE -
Planning Stages
Source So our upcoming trip to Scotland and England in late April/early May is beginning to feel like a reality. We've booked our hotels and transportation... Read more
Posted on 25 February 2013 LIFESTYLE -
Random Bits
Clever t-shirt shop in the Marais, Paris, April 2012 1. GO-O-O-O-O-OAL!!! I've finally hit my weight goal. It was mostly vanity that got me here, and mostly... Read more
Posted on 23 February 2013 LIFESTYLE -
And the Winners Are....
Actioning an Old School lottery The nine winners of the L'Oreal Revitalift Miracle Blur are... Wanda! Cynthia! Kaye! Divya! RBH! Sayschnicklefritz! Imc1971!... Read more
Posted on 22 February 2013 LIFESTYLE -
Spring In My Step
For we femmes d'un certain âge, footwear that's supportive, comfortable AND stylish is the Holy Grail. For some time now, I'd heard great things about Anyi Lu... Read more
Posted on 20 February 2013 LIFESTYLE -
Over There...
My monthly outfit post is up over at Already Pretty! Don't faint, but I'm actually wearing a lot of color...well, for me. ~All original content property of... Read more
Posted on 20 February 2013 LIFESTYLE -
Thanks, I'll Sit This One Out
While no one will accuse une femme of being an early adopter of fashion trends, I do appreciate the fresh perspective and sense of fun inherent in trends. Read more
Posted on 18 February 2013 LIFESTYLE -
Business Casual Navy Suit
My version of a navy suit. As Lisa from ~Privilege says, "business casual is the devil," and I agree. Yes, there's more sartorial freedom than in a strictly... Read more
Posted on 15 February 2013 LIFESTYLE -
Prep, Prime, Protect
When the folks at O, The Oprah Magazine contacted me and asked if I'd like to test and review a beauty product, I was game but curious about what I'd be sent. Read more
Posted on 13 February 2013 LIFESTYLE -
Les Bijoux Encroyable
Vintage Retro Charm Bracelet in 18k If you love jewelry, especially unique vintage items, you must go visit the newly redesigned Beladora and B2 websites! Read more
Posted on 12 February 2013 LIFESTYLE -
Encore: Scrimp, Splurge, Deprivation, Abundance
Still doing a bit of catch-up after returning from a week in Colorado. Aside from the aprés-ski boots, I had almost no interest in shopping on this trip, and... Read more
Posted on 11 February 2013 LIFESTYLE -
Block Those Kicks
Anyi Lu "Athena" Color blocking seems to be a trend with some staying power, but for many of us it's a hard trend to wear. Perhaps it's worth trying in smaller... Read more
Posted on 07 February 2013 LIFESTYLE