Did You Know? (Skin Care Tips)

Did You Know? (Skin Care Tips)

I grew up with lots of sayings and wives tales in our family. Did you? I remember my mom continually assuring me that since my hair was so fine, it would grow in thicker if we kept cutting it, so therefore I lived the first 12  years of my life with hair that looked...
Stop the Clock (Cold Weather Skin Care Tips)

Stop the Clock (Cold Weather Skin Care Tips)

Growing up in the incredibly cold winter weather state of Wisconsin, I know something about protecting skin from the elements. Even though we made the big move from the North to the South years ago, our family still battles with all the dry skin issues that I did as a...
DIY Foaming Hand Soap ($1 for an entire year of soap)

DIY Foaming Hand Soap ($1 for an entire year of soap)

 (We just finished our Becoming Conference and this tip was shared. It reminded me to share this for those of you who missed it.) During a fit of panic,  I discovered this amazing trick.  I anticipated a large group of people any minute and went to touch up the guest...
Defying Your Age: Hair Tips for Looking Younger

Defying Your Age: Hair Tips for Looking Younger

These are some of my best friends – all over 40 and 50, but they look better now than when I first met them. Our third son was just four months old and I was juggling having three boys in three years and trying to find my way. I’d only lived in NC for a...
8 Ways to Look Younger Now

8 Ways to Look Younger Now

Hi ladies! I’m Cyndi, and I blog at Walking in Grace & Beauty. I love to share fashion & beauty tips with women over 40, as well as reminders that true beauty begins on the inside. I’m excited to be guest posting for Jen today and I thought it...
30 Second “Pony Tail Rut” Buster

30 Second “Pony Tail Rut” Buster

Last week, I posted on Facebook and Instagram this super quick 30 second braided “bun” that I literally created while I was sitting at the computer reading, and you all wanted to know how to do it. I almost feel silly for telling you because it’s...