A Few Thing I've Been Thinking About 

"I retired a year ago and have some great designer clothes and shoes from many years of working. I can't afford to buy anything new, but wonder how to adapt what I have to still look stylish in retirement. I am 5'4", about 112 pounds, still have nice shaped legs as long as they are covered in tights...

"Summertime and the livin' is easy" (Ella Fitzgerald 1968.)  It hasn't been easy for a while now which makes summer this year seem extra special. It feels like it's been forever since we've been able to gather, to travel and do things we took for granted as *normal* before the pandemic. We've been l...

If I told you that women over 50 can wear shorts and still be stylish would you believe me? It's true.

Better yet they can be versatile. Dress them up. Dress them down. A warm weather staple, shorts are a necessity in any woman's wardrobe, at every age. Yet, as we get older we become more self cons...

I went bathing suit shopping a few days ago. Ugh. After some uncomfortable encounters with the mirror, I bought a one-piece black Speedo. That tells you everything, right? You guessed correctly. I don't have a *summer body*. 

After we get through April showers that bring May flowers - or snow flurr...

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Longtime Calgary Herald readers may remember my weekly Q&A columns. During those year I wrote my first book, Fa...