The past few days have lured us with the promise of spring.

And it’s been great! The first sign of spring changes everything. The bear comes out of hibernation and shakes off the winter doldrums and the menopausal woman, who we know is north of 45, becomes a young girl again. Read the rest of this entry »

Make-Up can be tricky.

I learned at an early age, like so many of us, that a woman is not “finished” until she applies her make-up. Is that an old wives’ tale, or an urban myth? Is that society twisting the minds of young girls? Yes and no. I do feel unwanted pressure to apply make-up – although it’s pressure I’ve learned to put on myself. But there’s no denying that I look a whole hell of a lot better with make-up than without!

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