You are in the most powerful time of your life, and your makeup should reflect that. I am a pro-aging advocate, so using words like youthful, face lift and anti-aging makes me spit up, but they are the search words and terms we use to describe our preferred look. Having said that…

Gray hair can be gorgeous, and it can also wash us out and make us look older than we want. Today, I’ve invited my good friend Tracy Jo, who has beautiful gray hair, to address this problem. Using these simple makeup tricks, you can brighten your face, look stylish…

Smokey eye is hard, or is it? How can you create this on-trend look without your brain exploding or looking like a lunatic? That, my wonderful and beautiful friends, is the goal today. In this video with my neighbor and friend Tracy Jo, I am showing how to do a 5-minute…

Life is expensive. Skin care needn’t be. That’s why I am a fan of at-home devices; it’s a one-time purchase for long term benefits. Having said that, in most cases the treatment will not give the same results as in-office, because estheticians and dermatologists have access to stronger…

How many lipsticks have you purchased that are now in the reject pile, and how many in the everyday use pile? If you’re like most of us, the ratio is probably 2 favorites to 10 mishaps, with lots of regret tossed in there. Finding the right lip color can feel arduous…

Summer makeup is about shine, gloss, and glimmer. Having said that, how do you look elegant as a woman over 60 when anything shiny drips down to your belly button, glimmer sits in fine lines, and gloss lasts about 30 seconds? Today I am joined by my good friend Sandy

The three of us live in Ecuador; Polly, Molly, and Dolly (I’ve changed our names to protect the innocent). We are up to no good about 85% of the time, and the rest of the time we are fairly useless, but trying to do kind things. All three of us have gone through marriage, kids, trauma…

Summer is officially in full swing, which means cold iced tea, balmy evenings – and glossy, feel-good lip color everywhere you look. To celebrate, I bribed my best friend Laura (retired digital designer, fashion maven, and lifelong “one-lipstick” woman) with coffee and convinced…

My mom knew how to bake the best cinnamon rolls on the planet. She made Cinnabon look like dog food. We would come home from school, smell the aroma, fling our backpacks in the corner and BOLT into the kitchen. Her cinnamon rolls were like eating crack…

It’s wedding season! Weddings can bring out your inner fairy; leap brightly around finding the perfect dress, makeup, and shoes in preparation for a fun-filled, entertaining day, or turn you into an ostrich that sticks its head in the ground to avoid the extra effort. If it’s your own wedding…