This article was originally published in 2011 and updated in 2020 Marion Cooper Cairns' Labor Of Love: Southern Living Heirloom Recipes Who says you can't go home again? With the release of her first cookbook, Southern Living Heirloom Recipe Cookbook, writer and food stylist Marian Cooper Cairns has produced a heart-and-tummy-warming trip down memory lane.
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Dressing It Up - Linda Evans "Dishes" Out Her Favorite Recipe! What does Linda Evans' new recipe book and memoir, Recipe For Life, have in store? We're thrilled to share a sneak peek! If you are a baby boomer woman who loves to eat - and we mean really loves to eat - this
A Memoir by Actress Linda Evans... by Pam Sissons Golden Globe Award-winning actress Linda Evans may be best known for her role as the stunning and wealthy "Krystle Carrington" in the long-running TV series Dynasty, but a different image emerges in her new book, Recipes for Life - My Memories. A unique blend of cookbook and
The Return Of Classic Fashions for Women 50+? Yee-ha! The fashion news for women 50+ is good! We all know that classic fashions never really go out of style...after all, they're, well...classic. Yet popular culture continues to change, and over the last several years a number of styles have come on the scene that just
Annual Autumn Empty Nest Adjustment I write a lot about empty nest and changing family dynamics on this site. I've experienced it acutely, but I'v also experienced the other side - the place where you stop, regroup and begin to move forward in a different direction. I've both gotten and given empty nest support. Takes
Aging Gracefully: Options For Life After 50 Writing and blogging about life after fifty for women is becoming popular. I concur that we are overrun by marketing designed to make us look needfully at youth and beauty, although I do respectfully disagree with the notion presented in Barbara Hannah Grufferman's September 7th Huffington Post article,
Movie Review: Managing Menopause Naturally: What Every Woman Needs To Know by Pam Sissons Managing Menopause Naturally: What Every Woman Needs To Know is a video featuring a number of experts in the health and medical field representing herbal, complementary and alternative medicine practitioners - individuals who study the events surrounding perimenopause and menopause in
Chilly Jilly on Life, Growth, & Entrepreneurship After Fifty! We first touched base with Jill Boehler in 2008 when her brand new business, Chilly Jilly, was just really getting off the ground. Since then, this "meno-preneur" and baby boomer women business owner has continued to build her business, her brand, and become a profile
When Is it Time to Make a Midlife Transition? Today I was going to some yard sales and passed some really great homes up for sale. I've always loved houses, and now that I'm at that empty nest time in life where midlife and aging and my lifestyle choices are all front and center, I'm
Best Be Ready for Disturbing Results From Geneaology Research... Hoping to unearth some surprised when you begin begin doing family tree ancestry research? Be careful what you wish for! As you might expect in geneaology research, surprises can be around every turn. But what if it's your family? And what if the surprises aren't what
Hester Van Eeghen: Handbags, Passion, & Midlife Inspiration! From concept to creation, luxury handbags from designer Hester Van Eeghen are not just practical pieces or trendy fashion accessories, but individual works of art. With a craftsman's eye for detail and an artists joy in creation, passionate and focused, Van Eeghen is solidly in the
Woo-Hoo! Surgery Free Skin Rejuvenation - Dr. Jon Turk M.D. Leads the Way! Non-surgical cosmetic procedures for women 50 are becoming more and more popular. If you're a woman in her 50's who is not ready for a facelift, Exilis might just be your secret weapon for surgery free skin rejuvenation! Enter Dr. Jon Turk,
Do Hillary Clinton's Hairstyles Matter? Maybe On A Bad Hair Day... There are so many ways that women 50 and over gauge our age, from the way we dress, to our makeup, our waistlines and yes, our over-50 hairdos. So why should be care about Hillary Clinton's hair? Because it reflects her personality and, more
For Women Over 50 Choosing an Exercise Program: Focus Matters! For women over 50, choosing an exercise program can be challenging and confusing. We all know that flexibility is important, along with cardio and most definitely strengthening exercises for healthy bones. But alas, many of us baby boomer gals are still working every day, and sitting
