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Harry King freed women from permanent wave solutions, sleeping on orange juice cans, big bonnet hairdryers, and the need to have every hair shellacked into place. Harry’s a hairstyling legend, and we owe him our gratitude. Even if you don’t know Harry King, one look and you’ll notice the mischievous twinkle in his eye and

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It seems that even the Universe has adopted this modern business method. For those of you unfamiliar with the term,

Isn’t it funny how things like smells and music can jog our memory and remind us of places we’ve been

Good friends are like portals to the past and the hands that help move us into the future. In the

Y’all, I am thoroughly enjoying having a roomy kitchen with a full-sized oven, a four-burner stove, and (what seems like)

My mother put a lot of time and energy into how she looked and how others perceived her. She never

Remember The First Wives Club with Diane Keaton, Goldie Hawn and Bette Midler about three divorcees who seek revenge on

Instead of children I’ve always had dogs, sometimes three at a time. They’re my family. Annie and Lulu were eight

If you’re on Instagram you may have seen women over 50, 60 and 70, putting their best selves in front

We’ve all gotten songs stuck in our heads that play over and over until we want to go screaming into

This week I caught up with a friend I hadn’t seen in ages. Our oddball conversation ran the gamut from

Amy Gutierrez was 18-years-old when she started writing for my first website, BreastCancerSisterhood.com. I always knew I wanted a young

No, this isn’t a reference to a gunshot wound. First used in 1916, it’s a metaphor that refers to something

Remember Rene Russo’s Italian Riviera colored smoothie in the Thomas Crown Affair? The enticing blue-green concoction that made many of

Sometimes I’ll rewatch a film I’ve matured into like Alan J. Pakula’s 1971, dark thriller, Klute. It’s not that it

Poetry has never been my strong suit, but today I found a poem I wrote decades ago. I was old

This week, Good Morning America (GMA) reported that the Surgeon General declared “vaping” to be an epidemic among teenagers, and

Our journey began early July, 2016. We went to a nearby RV park, in-spite of the ridiculous Texas heat and

This Christmas it will be eight years since my darling husband died, unexpectedly. For some reason, this is a particularly