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Middle Age

Return of the Puffy Sleeve

By Laura Nivin Leave a Comment

I discovered something huge last month when I started shopping for outfits for my son’s upcoming college graduation events. THE RETURN OF THE PUFFY SLEEVE! According to a Vogue Magazine article back in July 2020, when we were all at home in our pajamas, the puffy sleeve is here to stay! Seriously, Vogue, don’t toy with […]

Filed Under: Blog, Hill Country, Midlife, Sassy Looks, Travel, Uncategorized Tagged With: Bargain Shopping, Marshall's, Middle Age, Puffy Sleeve, Retail, Ross, San Antonio, Target, Texas

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By Laura Nivin Leave a Comment

After more than sixty years, we finally sold our family home.  I guess the stars had finally aligned, and everyone was ready to finally part with it at the same time.  We would always tease our mom about it taking years for us to clean out the house after her and dad were gone. She […]

Filed Under: Blog, Featured, Inspiration, Inspiration, Midlife, Uncategorized Tagged With: Big Family, East Texas, Faith, Family, Home, Homestead, Kilgore, Love, Middle Age, Texas

Taking it Old School

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On the drive out to lake last weekend, I had a long conversation with my teenagers. Why yes, it can be done, give or take a little snark here and there. Anyway, we were talking about some pictures I’ve been seeing all over social media of high school senior portraits. I swear they all look […]

Filed Under: Blog, Inspiration, Laugh!, Midlife, Sassy Looks, Uncategorized Tagged With: 80's hair, Big Hair, Glamour Shots, Humor, Middle Age, Midlife, Old School

A Yellow Rose

By Laura Nivin 4 Comments

I’ve gotten to the point in life that I am having to attend a lot of funerals. It’s not exactly something that I look forward to but in some unexpected ways, they’ve become a place of comfort. My earliest memory of Chris Dukes was hearing her high heels tap down the long hallway that lead […]

Filed Under: Blog, Featured, Homepage Bottom Articles, Inspiration, Inspiration, Midlife, Uncategorized Tagged With: Chris Dukes, Faith, Grief, Hope, Inspiration, Kilgore, Loss, Love, Middle Age, Texas

Sassy Girlfriends Top 10 Favorite Things #7

By Laura Nivin 3 Comments

Meet my friend Angie. We met when her family moved to East Texas when she was a young girl. We became instant friends but everyone becomes friends with her. She lights up every room she enters with her huge smile and even bigger heart. She is one of those friends that you might not talk […]

Filed Under: Blog, Featured, Midlife, Sassy Looks, Travel, Uncategorized Tagged With: East Texas, Friendship, HIgh School Friends, Middle Age, Sassy Girlfriend, Top Favorite Things

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