best eye makeup for women 45+

An article in the New York Times made me wonder if I would ever go to a social event or business meeting without makeup. Hmmm. It proclaimed the “no-makeup look as the new beauty standard” and raised the question of whether going without makeup makes one more “authentic.” Well, maybe it does. But reading the article made … Continue Reading

what i wore to vidcon!

Late last month I packed my bags and headed to Anaheim, Calif., to attend VidCon, the fifth annual gathering for YouTubers (or “creators,” as they prefer) and their adoring fans. As you can tell from the shot below, however, I’m not sure “adoring” quite covers it. Why, many people asked, would I put myself in the path … Continue Reading

are you wearing your “true colors”?

My go-to color has always been black, especially in cooler months. Since forever, in fact, my preferred way of dressing in fall and winter has been to pair a black sweater with a pair of blue jeans, or slip into a little black dress that hovers just above my knees. Is it because I’ve gone Goth? Nope! … Continue Reading