
Brenda’s Blog
When my friend, Tina, returned from Hong Kong, she brought me a gold drawstring bag and a tin full of candies. The bag is small and made from fabric worthy of a royal robe, but the tin is uninteresting and void of color. The candies are small and hard and wrapped in a waxy paper
Not everyone decides to follow the same path in life, and that’s okay. When many of my high school and
It’s that time of year, again, when we deck the halls and raise a toast to family and friends and
After chemotherapy for breast cancer, one drink of alcohol was about all I could handle. One drink of anything gave
Seldom have I opened a book and been gob smacked by goosebumps, but Debra Shriver’s exquisite The French Leave: From Paris
Lesley Wolman is an actress, a singer, a songwriter and a blogger. She’s a woman who has a zest for
Today’s culture is obsessed with youth and physical beauty. We monitor our crow’s-feet and the vertical eleven lines that etch
The other day I was going through my closet, looking for clothes I already own that I can mix and
Remember the old I Love Lucy episodes where she tries to sell Vitameatavegamin on television, or the one where she
This week I’m doing Fashion Friday a day early, because I’ve joined five other Over 50 women to talk about
Recently I watched To Kill a Mockingbird on Turner Classic Movies. I loved the opening scene that shows us Jem’s cigar
As far back as I can remember, my mother referred to me as “poor little thing” as though it were
When was the last time you visited Ulta or Sephora or cruised makeup lessons on YouTube? Lots of teens and
Like most of us I’ve faced a lot of tough times in my life. I’ve given up my power and
One of the best ways to become good friends with someone is to let your guard down and share some
Today was going to be a fun blog post, but I decided it was more important to tell you about