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In a World of Mar-A-Lago Face, this Grunge-Inspired Eye Look Slays.
In a beauty landscape currently dominated by a very specific, ultra-filled, heavily contoured aesthetic—often dubbed “Mar-a-Lago Face”—a messy, beautiful rebellion is taking over. Instead of chasing the over-tweaked, homogenized look of modern high society, beauty enthusiasts are looking back to the counterculture for inspiration. Specifically, right into the dark, unapologetic attitude of 1990s grunge. If…
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Reclaiming My Sanctuary: Why Every Woman Deserves French-Villa Bedding
The author reflects on the journey from an ordinary bedroom to creating a personal sanctuary in her 60s, influenced by years of motherhood and work. Despite self-doubt about deserving luxury, she explores affordable options for beautiful linens and comforters, ultimately affirming her right to enjoy a cozy and exquisite space.
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What’s a conspiracy theory you actually find believable?
I think Jeffrey Epstein was murdered. I recommend watching Andrew Bustamante’s (ex-CIA agent) show “Conspiracy Theory,” which details how unlikely it was he committed suicide. It seems pretty clear that the Trump Administration is covering up to protect the President. In it, he reports that the guard on duty disappeared for a time and she…
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When did you realize you were officially an adult?
People always told me I was a little adult…an old soul. I don’t remember a specific time where I felt like an adult though. I used to get up with my Mom in the wee hours of the morning to spend time with her when I was very young, maybe 5. She was a divorced…
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Healing Hearts and Rebellious Paws: How Muffin Taught Me to Love Again
I have always been a “girl dog” person. I understand them, and I love how they cooperate and protect one another. Yet, despite my preference, two special boys managed to burrow deep into my heart. Frank and Maka were my “soul dogs”—the kind of animals that bond with your spirit and stay with you for…
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Luxury Healing: Regrowing Hair After GLP-1 Weight Loss with Oribe
If you are like me, a post-menopausal women who was on a GLP-1, you may have discovered that your hair is unrecognizable. As someone who spent a lifetime with what I considered to be “good hair,” despite decades of processing it, it seemed like I woke up one day and had a head of thin,…
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I moved to Hawaii and you can too
Aloha from the Sassy Pants Diary, where I share the joys of getting older, “mojo maintenance”, staying Sassy forever & this beautiful Hawaii life I live! The move to Maui can be taken lightly, or with annoying amounts of obsessing. I chose the latter method. If you are a youngin‘ just out of high school,…
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Being on “Maui Time” and other meanderings of a Sassy Girl.
It is said that those who travel to Hawaii are lucky. But, those who call it home, by birth or adoption, feel a passion for these islands that is akin only to true love. My own longing for Hawaii came 15 years ago. I was bitten and utterly changed forever. While it took 11 years…
