A Beauty, Fashion, Health, Fitness and Lifestyle Blog for Women Over 40
Like all of us, my weight has fluctuated over the years depending on what’s going on in my life. I generally live a low carb lifestyle, eating mostly poultry, fish, meat, vegetables and fruit. But when my food choices go awry for a while, such as during the holidays, nothing jump starts weight loss like […]
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For the last few weeks, I’ve been using a new product called Skin Memory Serum by IDEO Skincare. This advanced new skincare product is amazing for visibly improving aging skin! Based on the research of Dr. John Blass, an award-winning neurologist and expert in the fields of aging and age-related brain diseases, this truly transformative […]
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When Dermstore first approached me for a gifting collaboration, I thought it would be a nice way to try out some new products. But, let me tell you, Dermstore has turned out to be one of my favorite new discoveries of the year! Started in 1999 by a dermatologist who wanted to provide a one-stop-shop […]
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If you’re like me, you love a good cup of coffee, but you may worry about drinking too much of it. Functional coffees are one way for us humans to make our favorite drink healthier without sacrificing flavor or quality. If you’re looking to add a healthy boost to your coffee, then take a look […]
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What’s going on inside your body? Actually though, have you ever thought about that? We take supplements, we try to eat healthy foods, but we don’t actually know if they are changing our body. Are they helping us or not? Well I just found an amazing new program that actually gives us the answer in […]
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It’s been a while since I’ve written a favorite-things post, so I thought I was about due for one. This time, I’m including all kinds of great beauty, health and wellness products that improve my life. I think that many of them will improve your life as well. So, whether you’re interested in beauty products, […]
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If you’ve followed my Older, Wiser, Hotter Blog for long, you know I’m a big proponent of various low carb lifestyles such as Atkins and Keto. But, with help from a new weight management tool called Lumen, I’m challenging my previous beliefs and embarking on a new journey to metabolic flexibility. What is Metabolic Flexibility? […]
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So often I see ridiculous headlines on social media, “lose 20 pounds in a month,” they’ll read, luring you in with the promise of an easy solution. I don’t know about you, but losing 20 pounds in a month is absolutely impossible for me. I have a suspicion it is for most everyone else under […]
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I’m so excited to share our Holiday Beauty Gift Guide! For those of you who love beauty products, or have someone on your gift list who does, this guide will help you with amazing new ideas for the beauty lovers in your life just in time for the holidays. Holiday Beauty Gifts Solawave The SolaWave […]
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One of my favorite new discoveries is Korean Beauty or K-Beauty. Despite being new to me, K-Beauty is an old and well-established skincare philosophy complemented by an expansive array of really good skincare and beauty products. There are literally thousands of South Korean beauty products widely available online and in brick-and-mortar shops. So many, in […]
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Being from Houston, Texas I guess it’s no big surprise that I love a great pair of western-style cowboy boots. In this post I’ll show you three timeless ways to wear cowboy boots and I’ll throw in some shopping links you won’t want to miss as well. While the Western fashion trend is hot in […]
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Thinning lips are a natural part of aging, as are lines or wrinkles on the lips and around the mouth. In this post, I outline ways to prevent thinning lips and share terrific products that can help keep your lips beautiful as you age. Before we jump into this post, I need to be transparent […]
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I don’t know about you, but I love summer! I love the sun, the beach, the pool and clothes that are at once flattering and comfortable. And, like you, I like to go into the summer season with a few new cute summer outfits that are flexible enough for a day in the sun or […]
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Not only does sleeping well make you feel great, getting quality sleep each night is important to so many of our natural and biological functions. Sleep affects everything from body weight, to metabolism, to brain function to disease. It is the time when our bodies heal themselves and it is imperative to our health and […]
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If there is one color that adds instant style and class to an outfit in 2021, it’s the color white. Growing up, I remember a fashion rule that one should never wear white before Memorial Day or after Labor Day. But ladies, that adage has long lost relevance. In this post I outline stylish ways […]
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Welcome to installment two in my series – Social Media Beauty Hacks, Real or Fake? This post will explore a DIY beauty treatment commonly seen on the social media – how to use a Listerine Foot Soak to soften calloused feet. If I am being honest, I will admit that I often click on ridiculous […]
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If you enjoy a relaxing drink or glass of wine in the evening, but don’t like the other side effects, there’s a new alternative available that you might want to try. In this post, I’ll share what I learned when I tried a couple of the new nonalcoholic adult beverages designed to boost your mood […]
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I’m always looking for new beauty products to help me feel and look my best. If you’re over 50 like me, you’ll remember a time when the types of beauty products that were available were more limited. I love seeing all the new products that come out and learning about all the things we can […]
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There is no doubt that soft neutrals are hot colors this Spring, especially paired with white or black. But, several bold colors have also made their way into top fashion trends for spring and summer of 2021. In this post, I’ll outline my favorite ways to incorporate some of this year’s bright color trends into […]
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Buying gifts for stylish men can be a challenge. When searching online for gift ideas for my husband, I usually find list after list of the typical stuff such as barbecue sets, flight glasses, beer of the month clubs and ridiculous things to read on the toilet. This post contains a gift guide for stylish […]
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Blazers are among this year’s hottest 2021 fashion trends. In particular, double-breasted blazers have made a comeback in a 1980s retro meets 2021 high fashion kind of way. This post features a plaid blazer and jeans style that I love in two different price ranges to fit your budget. Please note that this article contains […]
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I’m so excited to be using my new NIRA Skincare Laser! Learn how to reduce wrinkles and fine lines under eyes and reduce under-eye bags with laser facial treatments at home with this amazing device!
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No matter how committed you are to your eating plan, you’re going to crave snacks. Whether you follow a low-carb diet, a Keto Diet, or some other healthy eating plan, the following list of 30 low carb keto snacks will help you get through a snack craving without jeopardizing your good progress. Please note that […]
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New Year’s Resolutions are a great way to get yourself excited about something. They are an opportunity to try something new, refresh something old or take an entirely different path. In this post, I’ll share my Gift Guide for New Year’s Resolution Success . Whether it’s a gift for a loved one or friend, or […]
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Welcome to my new series – Social Media Beauty Hacks, Real or Fake? The first post in this series will explore a DIY beauty hack commonly seen on social media – How to Use Baking Soda to Reduce Bags Under Eyes. As you dear readers over 40 know, something begins to happen to your eyes […]
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I’m so excited to share that OlderWiserHotter.com has been featured on Feedspot’s Top 50 Fashion Over Forty Blogs and Top 25 Over 40 Beauty Bloggers on the web! Go to Feedspot and check out these two great resources! Top 50 Fashion Over Forty Blogs Top 25 Over 40 Beauty Bloggers Thanks Feedspot! We are honored […]
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Do you want to feel amazing in your clothes? For a healthy confidence and style boost, try refreshing your closet. In this post, I’ll outline 5 ways to refresh your closet so you can look and feel great all year long. Organize Your Closet Before you buy anything, start by organizing your closet. This is […]
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For those of us who have been working hard to lose weight, the holidays are a maze of temptations. It may seem like an impossible feat, but there are ways through it. In this post, I’ll share 10 tips for enjoying the holidays without gaining weight. Please note that this article contains affiliate links which […]
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Wondering what style of jeans to wear in 2021? In this post, I’ll outline the denim styles that are hot in 2021. “I want to die with my blue jeans on.” -Andy Warhol With so many of us working from home, a great pair of jeans is more important than ever! Versatile and comfortable, you […]
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While I’m happy you’re reading OlderWiserHotter.com, I’m also pleased to share some of my favorite fashion, beauty, health and lifestyle blogs for women over 40. These ladies are an inspiration to me as a woman, a blogger, and an entrepreneur. I hope you enjoy them as much as I do! Hi Ladies! Check Out My […]
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Like many of you, I struggle to manage my weight. I was born with a healthy appetite, one that appreciates a good hearty meal chock full of carbs and delicious savory sides. In this post, I share what I’ve learned about managing my weight after age 50. Over the years, I’ve tried a myriad of […]
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Check out our awesome gift guide for the health and fitness enthusiasts in your life! Just in time for the holidays, these 10 items are perfect for people interested in healthy eating and exercise. Psychologists have found that giving yourself a gift is good for your health and wellbeing. People who give themselves gifts are […]
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Finding amazing vintage clothing is one of my favorite pastimes. In this post, the first in a series dedicated to vintage shopping, I’ll share tips and tricks for finding beautiful vintage and resale coats and jackets. Coats and jackets are a fabulous thing to buy second hand since they give you a way to add […]
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There’s no doubt about it. Alcohol means trouble for those of us attempting to lose weight. Alcohol adversely affects our blood sugar, and in my opinion, sugar is the nemesis of weight loss. However, all hope is not lost for a happy holi-daze! In this post, we’ll review the major types of alcohol, estimated calories […]
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I’ve been inspired recently by bloggers who promote shopping your own closet. Let’s face it, we don’t all have the money to update our entire wardrobe every season. I put this post together to show the tremendous amount of flexibility that a single black suit can have for your office wardrobe. Please note that this […]
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I’ve been curious about whether meal delivery services are worth the cost and effort for some time. A few times, I responded to advertising I saw on television or online by visiting a service’s website, only to find that it didn’t have enough customization for my particular eating preferences. In this post, I’ll share my […]
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One of 2020s hottest prints, is actually a well established fashion staple, which in many ways is as classic as penny loafers and a good pea coat. Leopard print is a definite style maker this year and its versatility makes it easy to add to your fall and winter wardrobe. This post will explore a […]
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As a Houstonian myself, It is my pleasure to share some of my favorite blogs by Houston Women. These six women bloggers share beauty, fashion, food and lifestyle tips. I enjoy reading their posts every day and watching their blogs flourish and grow. I hope you check them out and find as much enjoyment in […]
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I don’t know about you, but I love Starbucks! What I don’t love is getting up to the cashier and not being able to think of healthy things to order at Starbucks that won’t ruin my eating plan. To be clear, to me “not ruining my eating plan” means it’s both low or no sugar […]
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I love a classy pair of high heels! But, one of the most unexpected and troubling things I’ve found about aging is that wearing stylish shoes is no longer as easy as it once was. This post that outlines 5 ways to keep wearing high heeled shoes comfortably after 40 should keep you wearing your […]
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Everything changes, including the health and dietary information we were once taught in school, in mainstream culture, in the media and that we accept as common knowledge. In particular, there are 5 myths from the last 30 years about health and weight loss that we now know are inaccurate. In the 1800s, heroin was used […]
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Several years ago, I read a book that changed the way I think about aging. I should mention that I’m not usually one to read a book more than once. But I’ve read this book at least three times, have recommended it to friends and family members and have even given it as a gift. […]
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