Fashion in your Forties & Ana Luisa Jewelry is written in partnership with Ana Luisa Jewelry Since losing 25 pounds, and more importantly keeping them off, and the fact that I no longer need to wear Mrs. Roper like muumuus or find flowing shirts that don't need to be tucked in-- at 45 years old I am currently attempting to reinvent my sense of self. Hence this post Fashion in your Forties … [Read more...]
Five Ways You Can Show Love Any Day of the Year (not just Valentine’s Day )
On December 19th my husband and I celebrated our 20th year of marriage and that only meant one thing....I've spent the last 20 years sleeping, in the biblical sense, with the same man. Aka now more than ever I need to brush up on Five Ways You Can Show Love Any Day of the Year (not just Valentine's Day) and remember that love is not just what happens between the sheets! And while at this point … [Read more...]
Foil Packed Veggies – Easy Weight Watchers Side Dish
If you’ve been in the marital trenches as long as I have (we celebrated 19 years in December) you could probably use a good dose of romance in your marriage( and NOTHING SAYS I LOVE YOU MORE THAN HOMEMADE Foil Packed Veggies - Easy Weight Watchers Side Dish- more on that soon! ). In fact I know that I am desperately coveting a strong injection of that ephemeral romantic newness I experienced when … [Read more...]
Weight Watchers Mini Cheesecakes – 1 SP Freestyle
Since my kids have become old enough to understand the meaning of Valentine's day (albeit more so contrived to boost the quarterly reports of card and flower companies, than be a reminder to fete your love ones with kisses) the holiday has completely changed from an egocentric experience, to one where my sole focus has become a day my kids know I'm allowed unsolicited and *gasp* gratuitous public … [Read more...]
The Quintessential Valentine’s Day “Love Diet”
Does the Quintessntial Valentine's Day Love Diet include Weight Watchers Lemon Pound Cake? Of course it does! And as we celebrate St. Valentines Day (and enjoy our Oprah approved recipe) wouldn't it be nice to know how to turn up the "heat" and make our loved one's passions boil? One way to get those juices flowing is to use an aphrodisiac, which can be thought of as any substance that increases … [Read more...]