They just don’t make them like they used to! Clothing from 20, 30, or even 50 years ago was so durable and unique. Luckily, much of it is still around, sitting on the racks at thrift shops and vintage clothing stores. If you love vintage clothing, then you may want to build your collection of original pieces, making them a staple of your wardrobe. Here are some tips to follow as you go about doing so.…
Read More »When you are living with diabetes, it’s important for your independence that you be able to safely leave your home alone. Since a sudden drop or climb in your blood sugar numbers can be fatal, it’s vital to prepare ahead of time and take proactive steps to deal with potential emergency situations before you ever leave home. Thankfully, there are many things you can do to prepare for emergencies to lessen the chance they will seriously harm you, including each of the following:…
Read More »Obviously, the ‘Ugly Holiday Sweater’ trend is extremely popular. So popular that it may actually become a permanent ‘thing’ over the holidays for years (decades?) to come. What happens if you hate it? Or, if you just see no point in wearing the ugliest, tackiest, most over-the-top thing you can find? There are plenty of ways to show your holiday spirit without even going near a knitted hot mess. 1. Colors of the Season: You can sidestep the ugly sweater people by wearing the colors of the season in a more tactful manner.…
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