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The Legacy I Want to Leave Behind

Guest Post by Gail Gensler In a recent conversation with my friend Gail, I mentioned that I’d be going out of town for a week on a girl’s vacation to celebrate our 60th milestone birthday’s. I commented that I probably... Continue reading →

Stylish Monday and Linkup Party

Fresh Summer Style When I think of summer styling, I think of bold, bright, fun, neon colors! I also think of eyelet, fruity and abstract patterns! In Illinois, we spend so much of the time in colder temps causing us... Continue reading →

Chic Sneak Peek

Chico’s New Collection – May 2021 Maggie, the store manager at the Chico’s Naperville location, hosted another Chic Sneak Peek this past week! It’s always great getting together with Maggie, the Naperville sales staff and fellow Chicago Midlife Influencers to... Continue reading →

Lola Skincare Collective

Product Review Lori and I love trying new products so when Lola Skincare Collective reached out to us requesting we try their Repair Damage Control Vitamin C Primer, Plump Bright Morning Décolletage Smoothing Cream and Rejuvenate Good Night Décolletage Sleep... Continue reading →

Stylish Monday & Linkup Party

Everyday Luxe How would you define everyday luxe? This was our conversation when my fashionable friends and I first landed on the topic/theme for the month. Agreement was reached that we might each define it differently. Therefore, we landed on... Continue reading →

Chic Sneak Peek

Chico’s Spring Collection – April 2021 Maggie, the store manager at the Chico’s Naperville location, hosted another Chic Sneak Peek this past week! It’s always great getting together with Maggie, the Naperville sales staff and fellow Chicago Midlife Influencers to... Continue reading →

Feature a Friend

Meet Laura Over the years, Fashion Trends and Friends has highlighted interesting women and friends we’ve met along our blogging journey. We’re as much about friends as we are about fashion. Fashion is always more fun when shared with girl... Continue reading →

Fashion Over 50

Fun with Friends Laura of MalibuMom and I recently became friends through Instagram. We participate in a group that supports each other daily. Laura and I immediately connected over many things. One of her posts on Instagram was a picture... Continue reading →

Hair Accessories

Trends for 2021 Accessories can make all the difference in an outfit! When I think of accessories, earrings, bracelets, rings, purses, belts, etc. come to my mind. I don’t always think about hair accessories probably because I have a pixie!... Continue reading →