About a year ago, I went back to work in an office setting. I’d been working from home for over five years. But a great job offer came my way, and I went for it. In that time away, a new generation entered the workforce. GENERATION Z IS IN THE HOUSE! AS IS GENERATION X, […]
Aging GenXer
Gray Haired Old GenX TV Lady
A few years back, Allure, the women’s fashion magazine, vowed to stop using the word anti-aging. The magazine’s editors declared that words matter (ya think?) and that when it comes to fashion, beauty, or hair, the term anti-aging leads to the idea that ageism is okay. Last fall at Paris Fashion Week, Pamela Anderson went […]
I Started Weight Lifting In My Fifties
Here’s what 225 Lifting Sessions in 2023 Taught Me December 1, 2022, I changed my life. But it took a full year to see. I know the date because I embarked on a new workout program that required a training session each day until Christmas, a workout advent calendar. The premise? If you can work […]
Business Mrs. Roper
What to wear at work. Can we wear Mrs. Roper Business Casual?
My Sea Monkeys Teacher
If you call me, I won’t answer. You can try to reach me on my cell or on our ancient landline. But I won’t answer. I use my cell phone for everything from watching exercise videos to playing word games. It’s my camera and my map of the world. The thing monitors my heart and […]
Welcome to Middle Age
You may need to sit down for this. It’s official, though, skinny jeans are out. That’s right! If you wear skinny jeans these days, just admit it, you’re old and tragically unhip. This would seem like a minor blip on the fashion radar, but it is causing many Millennials to lash out. They are visibly […]