Hey there, my fellow grown-ass women! Below you will find articles on over 40 beauty, over 40 travel, and other topics to help us lead a stylish life on our terms.
Focusing on comfort and joy, Wardrobe Oxygen offers real-life style advice that is customizable to your unique self. Wardrobe Oxygen also has departments focused on perimenopause and menopause, over 40 solo and family travel, and over 40 beauty.
After the 2016 election, I felt I needed to do something to ensure voting in our country remained fair, accessible, and secure. I went to Google to see how to volunteer to work at the polls, and found a link where I could apply to be an election judge in my county. I was accepted… Continue Reading Finding Humanity at the Polls
Here on Wardrobe Oxygen, I often share real-life style advice for grown-ass women. What is a grown-ass woman? I often get this question and wanted to explain what the term means and why I choose to use it for Wardrobe Oxygen. What is Wardrobe Oxygen? I have been sharing real-life style advice on Wardrobe Oxygen… Continue Reading What is a Grown-ass Woman?
I launched a private Facebook group for the Wardrobe Oxygen community. While I have managed many Facebook pages, I have never built or administrated a group before. The information provided to an admin when requesting membership to a Facebook group floored me… but then I realized the information I am provided isn’t much different from… Continue Reading How to Make Your Facebook Account More Secure
There I said it. All of you folks stressing about how to part your hair and whether you should part with your tan suede ankle booties? You look incredibly out of touch. Stressing about the latest trend makes you look old. Don’t let these so-called style experts make you look old with their marketing ploys.… Continue Reading Stressing About The Latest Trend Makes You Look Old
As a blogger, I write about brands, topics, and styles that don’t always appeal to everyone. Heck, nothing I write EVER appeals to everyone; it’s impossible to please all the people all of the time. Believe me, over the past 19 years as a blogger, I have tried to please everyone and failed. And that’s… Continue Reading What is your Why? Turning a Rant into a Resource
I recently went on a long weekend getaway to Curaçao and was inspired to create a capsule wardrobe for women over 40 who are going on a Caribbean vacation. Whether it’s Aruba or Antigua, The Bahamas or Bonaire, if you’re heading to warmer waters and staying at a resort or large hotel, I think this… Continue Reading Caribbean Vacation Capsule Wardrobe for Women Over 40
I am so effing OVER celebrity brands. We grew up with C-list actors on late-night infomercials and familiar faces from previous decades shilling long-term care insurance. Then a few industrious famous folk created products or added their name to products sold on QVC and HSN. Sometimes these celebrities created the actual products; more often than… Continue Reading I Call Bullsh*t On Celebrity Menopause Brands
At the beginning of every season, I receive a lot of emails, DMs, and comments asking how to wear certain fashion trends. These questions come from those who are like me, shaped like an average woman in the United States but these trends seem to only be modeled on those who are taller, slimmer, flatter,… Continue Reading Let’s Discuss Fashion Trends for Grown-ass Women
Thank you Gen X for the Menopause Discussion Menopause is having a moment and I think the reason is because Gen X is going through it. My generation has never been one to keep quiet when they are annoyed, frustrated, angered, or disgusted. And we’re annoyed, frustrated, angered, and disgusted that previous generations suffered in… Continue Reading Thank you Gen X for the Menopause Discussion