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Author Archives: Catherine
A Part of My Youth Died This Week—Waking Up to Reality!
So, this past Thursday, January 19, 2023, I had my annual OB/GYN checkup. I have extremely bad doctor anxiety which has made me put off going to my primary doctor for a regular checkup. I don’t even bother covering up … Continue reading
Winter Isn’t So Bad After All—In Fact, I Enjoy This Season!
Don’t get me wrong. I’m definitely a summer person—but for reasons that are purely selfish and self-accommodating. And I realized this after much thought. You see, what I love about summer is that I don’t have to wear a lot … Continue reading
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So, After Just Under Three Years of Covid as We Know it….I Tested Positive
Yeah. After lockdown and all the required vaccinations as well as booster shots, wearing a mask in public for what seemed like—forever, traveling both domestically and overseas on flights as long as 8 ½ hours, jammed packed at customs—and close … Continue reading
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Beauty My Way for 2023. And a Goodbye to Christmas 2022!
Okay. As we end 2022, I’m not going to post about my Christmas Holiday. That much! Well….not THAT much. I’ll add a few pics! Fact is, it was a pain in the ass. Literally. I had a hemorrhoid flare-up. And … Continue reading
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From Thanksgiving to Clumsiness. It’s All Good!
When I last posted it was two days shy of a month. There has been a lot going on. And I think I’ll begin with the obvious. I started a new job. Three weeks ago. It’s part-time, four days a … Continue reading
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More on Less is More. Taking the Jones Road to Beautyland!
Over the summer I wrote a post regarding less-is-more in makeup. And I’m still on that train of thought. And so, I thought I would share a brand that I’ve begun to use. I’m pretty pleased. It isn’t the only … Continue reading
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Tagged Ageing, beauty over 50, Beauty over 60, Jones Road Beauty, Makeup for Mature Skin
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On Fakeness, Dishonesty, and Pro-Aging!
Okay. I’m going to get a bit “real” with this blog post. There’s a lot I have to say. So, grab a cup of coffee or tea. Or, depending on what time of day this is, grab a bottle glass … Continue reading
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Cathe Cat, Cathe Cat—Where Have You Been? Well..I Have Not Been to London..But I’ve Been Baking Croissants!
….to see the Queen. That’s for sure. Overall, and as an outsider looking in, I think the Queen was a good egg. And although I’m not British and the only familiarity I have with the Royal Family is the tea … Continue reading
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Tagged baking, Baking croissants at home, Fench baking at home, Pain au chocolat at home
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What This Baby-Boomer Did in One Day!
First of all, before I move forward with this post, I just want to give remembrance to 09/11/2001. It affected too many of us to forget. It took a toll on friends and family we lost. For me, it was … Continue reading
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That “Less-is-More” Summer Makeup Process Will Now Be My New “Pro-Aging” Normal
There’s a lot I have to say about this “less-is-more” makeup vibe that has come to be my new normal. Even the host/makeup artist from Glow Up Makeup on the BBC agrees that less is more! I’m in good company! … Continue reading