Get the Inside Scoop on Beauty for Women over 40
Since I spent the entire day mowing the lawn and working in my garden (it’s 8pm now), I thought I would write about all my gardening projects. Last summer, I spent most of the time replanting grass primarily in my backyard. I had a yard and a half of loam delivered to my driveway, and …
Today was my 5 week appointment at my vascular surgeon’s office. The goal of the appointment was to get an ultrasound and determine if the blood was running through my two carotid arteries. For some reason, I was misinformed, thinking I was going for a CT scan. I also thought that I would get to …
I am on day 9 post-surgery, and I’m making slow progress. As the visiting nurse Carol or maybe it was Jeff who said, if only I had taken a photo of what I looked like on March 7, I could see the progress. But when I look in the mirror now, I don’t look quite …
Just wanted to take some time to let you know what’s going on at Never Say Die Beauty. When life gives you lemons, do the best you can with it! What’s Happening with Allison A few weeks ago, I took some time off from blogging. This is what happened. I thought I had a migraine, …
Did you wonder where we went? We just took off with no warning! Our Broken Blog On Saturday, our blog stopped working correctly. Although you can still find the blog online, it prevented us from writing a new blogpost. Unfortunately, we couldn’t even let you know what happened! I have been trying to hire somebody …
Before the ball drops at midnight, Marcia and I want to wish you all the best for good health and lots of happiness in 2023! Thanks for hanging out with us in 2022, and hope you’ll stick around to see what’s new in the coming year xoxo Have a fun or peaceful New Year’s Eve …
I Bought This, Informational Links Though it wasn’t officially a holiday get-together, three of my good friends and I went to the new expanded Jolie Tea Company, a tea café in Salem Massachusetts. I hadn’t been to Jolie Tea in three years, so I was psyched to see the new place as well as to …
I had already started writing a makeup review, but today turned out to be a big day around the old homestead. Actually, it started last week or really 5 months before that. The Saga of the Loam Back in May, I ordered 2.5 yards of a loam/compost mix (in other words, dirt) delivered to me. …
With the exception of this past weekend, things have been kind of quiet on Never Say Die Beauty lately. But in case you think we’ve thrown in the towel, we have not! Marcia is back with her fabulous and comprehensive Sunday Scoop Giveaways. Hopefully, when her arms are reliably better, she’ll return with her Thursday …
It’s almost 10pm, and I am exhausted after a very long day of gardening and hiking. So instead of a product review, I will show you a few pix from my garden. Because Jeff has been in and out of the hospital three times over the past 5 weeks, I haven’t had as much gardening …
For many of us, the July 4th Weekend starts early…like on Thursday or even earlier. So this will be a short post. Update on Jeff and My Posts Next Week Jeff was released from the hospital last Friday after vascular bypass surgery the previous Monday. Once home, he seemed to be making progress walking, though …
Hello all! I’ve been missing a few days this week, and probably will be MIA again next week. Fortunately for me, Marcia has filled in for me this week and will continue to fill in next week when she can. Thank you, Marcia, so much! Unfortunately, the stents that the surgeon put into Jeff’s lower …
Although I wrote about Rakuten back when it was Ebates and I mention it from time to time when I’m doing a product review, I wanted to remind you about this cash back system. How Rakuten Works If you activate the Rakuten app or extension when you shop online at over 3500 retailers, you get …
Another long day in the garden. Actually, it’s been a long week in the garden. Last Monday, I had 2.5 yards of loam delivered, and I have been working like a fiend to spread it in my big front garden and in my backyard. I’m trying to get rid of all the moss that grows …
It’s the start of the first summer holiday weekend, so instead of a beauty product review. Here’s what I did last night. I Bought This, Informational Link Gardening Passion I’m a gardening fanatic. I’ve been gardening since I was a kid. I think my first Girl Scout badge was the gardening badge. When we moved …