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The Best Straight Leg Jeans for Women Over 60
I’ve learned that the number printed on the label doesn’t tell you nearly as much as trying on the jeans. Two pairs marked straight leg can fit completely differently.
Because they’re not meant to cling, it’s important to find a pair that follows your shape without squeezing. Here are a few things I look for when I’m shopping for straight-leg denim:
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Weekend Reading 10.17.26
Weekend reading is on the blog, with bestsellers of the week and a small try-on I couldn’t resist doing.
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Fall Shoe Trends for Women Over 50: What I’d Wear and Skip in 2026
I love seeing the latest fall shoe trends, even if my feet have the final say in what comes home with me. For fall 2026, I’m seeing some familiar favorites, including loafers, ballet flats, sneakers, and boots, along with a few styles making a comeback. Some are right up my alley, while others I’ll happily leave to someone else.
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Lands’ End Review: My Take on Their Quality, Fit, and Value
What’s worth buying at Lands’ End? I’m sharing the pieces I wear and recommend, along with what to look for in the fabric, fit, and details.
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Monday Musing: Enjoying Where We Are
How easily do we miss what’s right in front of us while thinking about what comes next? A weekend with family and longtime friends has me thinking about time, getting older, and enjoying where we are.
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I believe that style is more than just what you wear. It’s how you live your life. Here you’ll find practical advice for curating a wardrobe that feels like you, along with honest conversations about beauty, travel, and aging with confidence after 50.
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Hi, I’m Jennifer
It should be a joy to get dressed but after 50, too many women find it a challenge. Modern fashion seems aimed at the young and it can be hard to find what works for your body and lifestyle.
I started this blog to help women navigate the current fashion and understand how to make it work for them. What worked in our 30’s just doesn’t cut it over 50. I provide actionable tips and style advice so you can embrace midlife knowing you look your best.
I’m a wife, mom, and grandmother who likes nothing more than to share ideas about fashion, beauty, and all things that can make life enjoyable at this age.
