Posted in Shopping, ageing on May 3, 2008 | 8 Comments »
Everyone goes on about how wonderful La Mer face cream is, how it is the one product that actually works - which begs the question why does the company (Estee Lauder I think) continue to make any others? Of course I wanted in on this youth carrying band wagon, but since the cost of La Mer [...]
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Posted in ageing, inspiration on April 21, 2008 | 2 Comments »
There is a point in ones life when one realizes that all the big questions have been answered. Will I have children? Where will I live? What job will I have? What car will I drive? What do I aspire to? and so on. You just realize one day that you know all these things and [...]
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Posted in ageing, style on April 16, 2008 | 7 Comments »
I feel that in life some fashion items have to be “earned”. By earned I mean as in achieving a certain age or level of sophistication (or both obviously in my case…hmm).
There are some things that the young’uns just can’t wear without looking not quite right or downright foolish even. The Ladies however, get away with [...]
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Posted in ageing on April 10, 2008 | 4 Comments »
5 - 10 years ago I would listen to women of a “certain age” talk about the cloak of invisibility that seems to overcome them as they get older - and I didn’t understand what they were talking about. Clearly they were still visible, I thought, they just needed to make themselves heard, it was [...]
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Posted in Shopping, ageing, style on March 30, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Recently my friend and I decided that our attention to style in our dressing had fallen into a bit of a black hole. We were getting a bit too comfortable wearing our tracky pants and paint stained T-shirts outside the house. So to ease ourselves back into a bit of style we decided to go [...]
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