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Your Could Be Beggin’ for Leggins’ Without Even Knowing!

Posted on January 11, 2026 by Catherine

In this post, I am going to cover a very controversial subject.  Fashion experts abhor them. Karl Largerfeld detested them.  Go on the internet and any self-proclaimed fashionista will pontificate that women “over a certain age” should never wear them. … Continue reading →

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Driving Home for Christmas? The 2025 Holiday Experience

Posted on January 3, 2026 by Catherine

Well, we drove to my daughter’s home for Christmas this year.   It was great.  And our reason for leaving early was not great—but read on for this misadventure! Driving to someone else’s home for Christmas!  But let us start at … Continue reading →

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How I’m Dressing as an Old Lady!

Posted on November 11, 2025 by Catherine

To be honest with you, I had other ideas in my head such as a blog post on just why I decorated for Christmas upon our return from a Halloween weekend in Cincinnati, We had a ton of fun in … Continue reading →

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The Summer Return to France—2025

Posted on October 25, 2025 by Catherine

Okay.  Continuing to work backward regarding this past summer, our annual trip to Theoule-sur-Mer took place from the middle of June until the beginning of July. What was slightly different this year was that nothing was planned except for dinner … Continue reading →

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Let’s Talk Summer of 2025. Shall We?

Posted on September 27, 2025 by Catherine

Hi everyone!  I am back after a hiatus during most of this summer.  A lot has been going on, and a lot hasn’t been going on.  But, before I continue the goings on of summer, I’ll explain why I haven’t … Continue reading →

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A Loss of Innocent Times. Rest in Peace Brian Wilson.

Posted on June 15, 2025 by Catherine

Brian Wilson’s passing earlier this week has left me with an emotional void. It is that loss of an innocent time.  It is like the last of my childhood has left permanently and all that’s left are memories…… In  2012 … Continue reading →

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Face Tints and More for the Mature Woman!

Posted on April 27, 2025 by Catherine

It’s no surprise that I turned 70 earlier this month.  My celebration lasted quite a while from a weekend in New York City that was gifted by my three children to a fantastic dinner last night at our favorite restaurant—Springmill … Continue reading →

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An Early 70th Birthday in New York City!

Posted on March 29, 2025 by Catherine

It has been a while since my last blog post but mentally, I am not there.  The effects of the political administration have made me both physically and emotionally ill.  However, I need to shake it off and so, this … Continue reading →

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When an Evil, Vindictive Leader is in Office…

Posted on February 9, 2025 by Catherine

I honestly, didn’t know where to start this blog post.  There is a dish brewing in my head like a long-slow cooking stew and I’m angry and upset and disgusted. If you are a MAGA cultist, might I suggest sticking … Continue reading →

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My Beauty-Full 2024. What I Liked and What I Won’t Repurchase…..

Posted on January 18, 2025 by Catherine

Allow me to give my opinion on what I liked for 2024.  There are items I used that will not be repurchased.  It isn’t because I despised the, it’s simply they didn’t work for me. There are a couple of … Continue reading →

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