Fashion For A Professional Woman
More magazine featured a makeover for this woman in the February issue;
This litigator likes to wear suits, but she needs a style boost. Her clothes, which are too muted and too boxy, hide her shape and wash her out. “I need to update, but I don’t know how,” she says. “And whatever I wear, I must always look appropriate in front of a judge.”
Tim Gunn’s makeover put this woman in a scoop-neck dress, knee length with a wide black patent belt. And of course, black stilettos. You’ll have too look at the February issue of More to see this, but here are some comments from readers:
That black belt draws WAY too much attention to her bust and cuts her in half, making her look heavier than she is. (
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Basketball for Women Over 50
There are 45 openings for the 2010 Not Too Late Basketball Camp. We anticipate camp will fill so register soon! Visit the website for the camp registration and medical release forms! The camp will be held from August 5 through August 8
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Making The Golden Years Golden
Women over 50 are often dealing with aging parents and stressing out over the many decisions that must be made. Often, our roles are reversed, and we must take the lead in guiding our parents through this stage of life.
Dr. Mor’s book, Making The Golden Years Golden, Making The Golden Years Golden, examines the options available, and goes over the pros and cons of each choice. Dr Mor spent over twenty years in the home care industry, so she is very familiar with this subject. She has been featured on CBS-TV, NBC-TV, ABC-TV and others.
This book contains a wealth of information and gives state-bystate lists of resources. She also discusses developing a plan to protect the elderly from scams, making the home environment safe, and protecting assets. (
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The People’s Chemist
Shane Ellison is the author of Over-The-Counter Natural Cures and holds a masters degree in drug design (organic chemistry). He is a two-time recipient of the prestigious Howard Hughes Medical Institute Research Grant for his studies in biochemistry and physiology.
He has been quoted by USA Today, Shape, Woman’s World, as well as Women’s Health and has served as guest speaker for large orporations like BP and appeared on FOX and NBC News as a natural medicine advocate.
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Money-Saving Ideas
Women over 50 have reached a point in their lives when it’s time to get serious about – you guessed it – saving money. But many women rely on their husbands to “call the shots” in this area. And, especially in case of divorce or widowhood, that is a huge problem. (
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Reinvention: From Dressing Women To Dressing Houses
Stephanie Singer grew up in the fashion industry. She worked in the New Jersey family business beginning in her teens, and later branched out. Stephanie attended art school in Hartford, and has been a buyer, designer, boutique owner, merchandising consultant and has done just about any fashion-related job you can name. (
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Another Great Website For Women Travelers
Through travel, we gain a clearer vision of what it means to be a positive participant in this ever-shrinking world. Our mission is to equip women with tools that give them the confidence to travel alone. And once they experience the success of flying solo, then they can apply their newfound verve for adventure to their day-to-day lives. We become better people when we learn about the world and ourselves. (
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The End of Overeating: Taking Control Of The Insatiable American Appetite
This book, The End of Overeating: Taking Control of the Insatiable American Appetite , written by a former FDA Commissioner, is about why we overeat and how we can work on overcoming our bad food habits. Dr. Kessler examines the physical and psychological triggers that cause us to overeat, and how the food industry takes advantage of these triggers. The book is well-written and easy to read. There is good information to enable us to rcognize and learn to control impulsive eating.
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