Category Archives: Fashion

Clothes and beauty tips

Fashionable and Free

Posted on June 11, 2021 by Sheila Moss

“Free lunch bag,” said the advertisement. “Hum, that’s pretty cute,” I thought. “I wouldn’t mind to have one of those. So what’s the catch?” If there is one thing I’ve learned in life, it is that nothing is free that … Continue reading →

Posted in Fashion, Food, Humor | Tagged Collect codes, Fine print, Free lunch bag, Free premium, Free with purchase, Frozen dinners, Lean Cuisine, Lunch, lunch bag, Specially marked boxes | 8 Comments

The New Shoes

Posted on March 23, 2021 by Sheila Moss

I am having shoe problems again. I love cute shoes but cannot wear high heel shoes. Ladies understand needing dozens of shoes. Men have two pairs and think that is enough. I got rid of anything with a heel, even … Continue reading →

Posted in Fashion, Humor, Shopping | Tagged comfortable shoes, High Heel Shoes, New shoes, Old shoes, Sandals, Shoe stores, Size 7 shoes, Skechers | 15 Comments

Clothes Gone Crazy

Posted on March 4, 2021 by Sheila Moss

The floor of my closet is littered with shoes. Not the shoes I wear, those are on the shoe rack, but other shoes. I’m embarrassed to say how many, but let’s just say a lot. Why do I have so … Continue reading →

Posted in Fashion, Humor, Shopping | Tagged Closet, cloth, clothing industry, Dirty Clothes, disposable clothes, Dresses, new clothes, Outfits, seasonal clothes, Shoes, Shopping | 4 Comments

Barefoot Barbie

Posted on November 28, 2020 by Sheila Moss

I went to Walmart to check out the selection, which wasn’t the greatest. What does a grandma know about buying a Barbie doll? I selected a pretty-faced, blonde called Beach Party Barbie and a package of assorted Barbie clothes. So … Continue reading →

Posted in Fashion, Humor | Tagged Barbie doll, Beach Party Barbie, Doll clothes, Doll Shoes, Dolls, Fashion dolls, Flat feet, Toys, Toys for girls | 6 Comments

Liberation

Posted on July 25, 2020 by Sheila Moss

After a lifetime of toting around a big heavy purse, I have been liberated. No, my purse was not stolen. I just realized how heavy it is and wondered what I could do to lighten the load. Nearly all women … Continue reading →

Posted in Fashion, Humor | Tagged Accessories, Appointments, Cosmetics, Emergencies, Essentials, Handbag, Luggage, Non-essentials, pocketbook, purse | 7 Comments

Get a Haircut

Posted on June 14, 2020 by Sheila Moss

Do you have Covid hair, but have not yet ventured out to a barber or beautician? I’ve waxed poetic this week with a little piece of silliness about hair. Why is that if you change your hair, everyone has to … Continue reading →

Posted in Fashion, Humor | Tagged Bad hair, Comments, criticism, Hair care, Opinions, Personal care, Poems | 2 Comments

Turtleneck Sweaters

Posted on April 23, 2020 by Sheila Moss

Did you ever try to find a turtleneck top in the summer? I’m here to tell you folks, it isn’t easy. Last winter the Land’s End catalog was full of them, all colors. They even came in tall sizes with … Continue reading →

Posted in Fashion, Humor | Tagged clothing, Comfortable clothes, Mock turtlenecks, Necklines, Short sleeves, Summer fashions, Sweaters, Turtleneck tops, Vanity | 2 Comments

What Color is Brown?

Posted on April 18, 2020 by Sheila Moss

Who is that person in the mirror looking back at me? I don’t even know her. I can’t believe she did it, but she did. Like most women, I enhance the color of my hair to something that better represents … Continue reading →

Posted in Fashion, Humor | Tagged Beauty, Brown hair, Brunette, Dyed Hair, hair color, Hair color mistakes, Image, Natural hair, Re-coloring hair | 5 Comments

Bad Hair Day

Posted on January 5, 2020 by Sheila Moss

My daughter’s hair was propelled into a state of shock and awe. She decided to to dye it. Don’t all women color their hair, these days? So, if she wants to join the traipse into high fashion, why not? We … Continue reading →

Posted in Fashion, Humor | Tagged Beautician, Beauty Shop, clarifying shampoo, consultation, Do it yourself, hair, hair color, hair dye, hair style, professional colorist | 9 Comments

Personal Shopper

Posted on May 24, 2019 by Sheila Moss

I was going out of town on a trip. Like most women, I had nothing to wear, or at least nothing that seemed good enough to wear. All my clothes were a bit on the shabby side with those little … Continue reading →