Age doesn't matter.

Category: Inspiration

What’s Special About You? Make the Best of What You Have!

shine a little brighter
From BK on Flickr (CC BY-SA 2.0)

I have a simple little thing to tell you today:  Make the best of what you have.  Age doesn’t matter.  No matter what age, size or body type you are, you can always appreciate your good points and take care of them and play them up.

A long time ago, when my children were small, I had a woman come in to clean my house to help me catch up on things.  I was apologizing for some old parts of the house that I wasn’t able to replace because of the cost.  She reassured me, “Just make the best of what you have.”  Then she polished it up and when she was done, the whole place felt so sparkling and new.  I felt so much better; she made me happier about my house!

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How to Get That Free-Spirited Gypsy Style

I love the flowing, eclectic, colorful and embellished outfits put together in the gypsy style.  It’s free-spirited!  You can dress for your true self, and age doesn’t matter.  I often see artistic women of a certain age in multi-color, sweeping skirts with loads of jewelry.

Today’s gypsy style is likened to a global, bohemian style; thus, the offshoot of Gypset — a style adopted by jet-setters who travel the globe.  The modern gypsy style is an exotic combination of tribal, art deco, hippie, ethnic, gothic,  and of course vintage.

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Here Are Over 45 Sure-Fire Ways to Rock a Kimono!

A kimono makes a simple dress or jeans and a tee into something special, just like a blazer or jacket.  You can cover a body-conscious dress with a flowing kimono. On the other hand, a black lacy tank or any sexy camisole makes a kimono date night ready.  Throw a kimono over a hoodie and jeans outfit.  Use a kimono as a robe around the house.  Or try a kimono as a bathing suit cover-up! There are so many ways to wear a kimono that age doesn’t matter.  In this post, I have come up with over 45 sure-fire ways to rock a kimono.  Take this list, look in your closet, and create some new outfits for yourself!

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All About How to Love Your True Self

Graduation from Blogcademy
Shauna, Kat, me and Gala at culmination of Blogcademy classes

Today, I’d like to introduce you to an enthusiastic young blogger who was one of my headmistresses when I first attended the Blogcademy to learn how to blog.  Her name is Gala Darling, and I have a few examples from her blog that I’d like to share with you because they are all about being your true self.  Age doesn’t matter.  Her articles are full of fun!

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