6 Wonderful Places to Visit in Washington State
With gorgeous landscapes from the Pacific coastline to the North Cascade mountains, Washington State offers a delightful array of activities for every interest. I’ve lived here for over 30 years and am still amazed by the endless opportunities…
Read More7 Best Perfumes for Older Women
Do you remember hearing the term “old lady perfume”? Most likely, when hearing that, a memory stirs and you can actually sense a familiar scent of your late grandma or aunt from years ago. It seems that older women all smelled the same decades…
Read More7 Ways to Take Care of Your Feet After 60
Did you know that by the time we reach age 50 the average person has taken enough steps to equal walking around the entire world three times? No wonder our feet are tired! After all these years of faithful service, our feet need extra love and care…
Read More12 Self-Care Rituals for the Holidays
The holidays tend to be an incredibly busy time. Many people seem to be moving at an accelerated pace with an increased sense of urgency, and this time of year can be demanding and stressful as people run around checking off items on their to-do list…
Read MoreHere Are a Few of My Favorite Things… #3 Will Surprise You!
I am sure those words from The Sound of Music sound familiar to you. I am going to share with you a few of my favorite things since we are in the Holiday Season. These are products I use daily, and they offer solutions for many issues…
Read MoreAromatherapy for Menopause Relief: A Natural Approach to Managing Symptoms
Menopause is a natural biological process that marks the end of a woman’s menstrual cycles. It is diagnosed after a woman has gone 12 months without a menstrual period. While it’s a natural part of aging, the transition to menopause…
Read MoreWill I Need Sticky Notes or a Planner to Get Me Through the Year?
It’s nearly December. Around this time of year, I start thinking about what planner, and therefore planning system, I’ll use in January in order to appear organized in the new year. But I hate planners. They’re too confining…
Read More7 Wellness Retreats in the USA
Are you looking for some much-needed pampering and self-care? Wellness retreats offer a haven where you can escape the hectic pace and constant demands of daily life, immersing yourself in activities and experiences that nourish your mind, body, and soul…
Read More16 Cruelty-Free Beauty Brands
It used to be that people didn’t question how their products were tested. The beauty and cosmetic industries have been performing live animal testing to assure the safety of their products for humans for decades. At the cost of animal suffering…
Read MoreIt’s Lavender Blooming Season in Provence!
Lavender, the “blue gold” of Provence! Did you know that from the end of June to the end of August, the summer months of Provence are the best time to experience the world of lavender? The fields are in full bloom starting in June and the air is perfumed…
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