Articles written by Christina Gregoire
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Online Divorce Blogs by Women
Here are some sad, happy, juicy, interesting blogs about divorce; written by moms and older women who are mucking through it all.
Jan 22, 2012
- Christina Gregoire
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Pantone Spring Fashion Colors for 2012
I love some of the new spring 2012 colors, but some are not so good for me. Have a look and see which Pantone colors you love.
Jan 7, 2012
- Christina Gregoire
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Baby Boomer Celebrity Divorces of 2011: Catty Advice for All
Celebrities get divorced and break up every day, but here are the Baby Boomers who officially called it splits in 2011.
Dec 9, 2011
- Christina Gregoire
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Christmas Gifts for Baby Boomers
If your parents are Boomers, here are some ideas for gifts: Christmas cartoon nostalgia, Rick Steves books, green eco gifts, stuff made in America, and more
Dec 4, 2011
- Christina Gregoire
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Christmas Gifts for Single Moms
Gift cards for broke single moms - give them early. Christmas gifts for families: Movie passes, Netflix, board games, museum passes. Mom: Spa cards, more.
Nov 27, 2011
- Christina Gregoire
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Chic Warm Winter Clothing for Work & Commute: Women Over 40 or 50
Women over 40 need better clothes. See ideas for cute winter coats, boots, down puffers, hats, and other accessories that will keep you from freezing.
Nov 25, 2011
- Christina Gregoire
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Ultimate Bumper Music List from Dennis Miller & Fans: Song Links
Here is Dennis Miller's list of brain-shattering bumper music with heavy guitar riffs. I want to know if you agree with him and fans.
Nov 19, 2011
- Christina Gregoire
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Cute Raincoats and Rain Jackets for Women Over 40 or 50
If you want a great raincoat, try online stores in the Pacific Northwest or London. Women over 40 or 50 need great colors that light up their complexions.
Nov 12, 2011
- Christina Gregoire
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Best Christmas Holiday Gifts for Kids from Costco: Reviews, Video
Costco finds: KidKraft "Barbie-sized" dollhouse, Zum Bike, Thomas and Friends, Hearts for Hearts Dolls, Hexbug Nano Habitats, climbing toys, baby gear.
Nov 9, 2011
- Christina Gregoire
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How to Wear Snow Boots: Cute Ugly Styles For Women Over 40 or 50
Even cute snow boots are ugly. But, here are some of the best styles for actually walking in snow. Ask for boots for Christmas or buy them now yourself.
Oct 31, 2011
- Christina Gregoire
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Most Popular Christmas Toys for 2011 on Amazon.com: My Review
Amazon search for "most popular Christmas toys" shows music box, toy purse, Stella doll, Thomas the Train, Lego Hogwarts & Star Wars, Robosapien, Squinkies.
Oct 30, 2011
- Christina Gregoire
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16 Ways to Save Money on Fashion & Style – For Women Over 40
Easy and adventurous ways to look better and stay in budget. Inexpensive, but creative, fashion for Baby Boomer chicks.
Oct 27, 2011
- Christina Gregoire
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Top Toys R Us Picks: Christmas 2011 Fab 15 Kids' Toy Review
See Playskool Elefun, Trashies Garbage Truck, Nerf Vigilon, Lalaloopsy Silly Hair Dolls, Air Hogs, Let's Rock Elmo, Monster High Fearleaders, Dune Racer.
Oct 25, 2011
- Christina Gregoire
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R the Toys R Us Fab 15 Worth the Money? Hot 2011 Christmas Review
Review of Lego Ninjago Lightning Dragon Set, Moshi Monster Moshlings, My Keepon, Air Swimmers, LeapPad Explorer, Skylander Spyro's Adventure, Fijit Friends.
Oct 25, 2011
- Christina Gregoire
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Toys R Us 2011 Top Christmas Toys: Ugly, Quirky Stuffed Dolls
I love most quirky plush dolls and stuffed animals, but don't get the talking orange unless you have earplugs or a very large house.
Oct 22, 2011
- Christina Gregoire
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Toys R Us Top 4 Kids' Game Apps for Christmas 2011: My Reviews
Reviews of the top four iPad and iPod game apps for Christmas 2011. Your kids will like the arcade game and the free Crayola ColorStudio download.
Oct 22, 2011
- Christina Gregoire
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20 Reasons Why You Should Stay Married After the Magic is Gone
Here are twenty points to consider before asking your husband for a divorce. You may still want a divorce, but you'll have had a small reality check.
Oct 16, 2011
- Christina Gregoire
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Cheap Homemade Halloween Costume Ideas for Boys: No Sewing & Easy
Divorced and single parents need my costume ideas. All are easy and cheap. Many are made using what you have or need few purchases.
Oct 12, 2011
- Christina Gregoire
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Music from the 90s: List of Pop, Hip Hop & Rock Dance Party Songs
Listen to a playlist for best dance songs from the 90s with video links to hip hop lite, pop, rock, and punk. It's great for a retro dance party or wedding.
Oct 7, 2011
- Christina Gregoire
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Post Divorce Makeover – Makeup, Hair, Body & Plastic Surgery
You are single again, baby. If you're a woman over 40 or 50, you need to rethink your style: makeup, hair, clothing, body shape & possibly plastic surgery.
Oct 6, 2011
- Christina Gregoire
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Coat Styles for Women Over 40 or 50: Best & Worst of 2012 Trends
There are some great coats for fall-winter 2011 / 2012. Most are good; some are ticking time bombs.
Oct 3, 2011
- Christina Gregoire
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Best Coats for Fall – Winter 2012: Styles for Plus Size Women
I don't tell you what looks good on me. I tell you what I've seen, with my artistic evaluation, on my travels. I tell you the truth, as I see it.
Oct 3, 2011
- Christina Gregoire
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Hot Winter Boots for Fall-Winter 2012: Women Over 40 or 50
Find cute winter boots that are cool, trendy, and fun for older women. Look hot, not dowdy, in 2012.
Sep 30, 2011
- Christina Gregoire
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Divorce Over 50 – The Good and Bad of a Gray Divorce
If you are thinking about divorcing, here are some of the pros and cons of breaking up your marriage when you are older.
Sep 23, 2011
- Christina Gregoire
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2011 Fall Fashion Trends for Women over 40 & 50
What are the hot trends for fall fashion and what will look good on older women? Learn from my mistakes and triumphs.
Sep 11, 2011
- Christina Gregoire
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Children and Cohabitation: Living Together and Making Babies
Yes, the divorce rate is down, but that's because no one is getting married anymore. What's up with that? And, how are the kids affected by this?
Aug 26, 2011
- Christina Gregoire
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Cruise Wear for Women on Sale
End of summer is the best time to stock up on cruise clothing. Also, you can wear your finds right now until the weather turns cold.
Jul 9, 2011
- Christina Gregoire
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Divorce Ceremony: The New Rage in Japan
Divorce is becoming more common in Japan. Like everything else in that culture, there is a ritualized ceremony. But, this rite is new.
Jul 5, 2011
- Christina Gregoire
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Comfortable Cute Sandals for Traveling or Walking
Here are cute sandals that work for women over 40 or 50. But, don't be surprised if your daughter borrows them...and keeps them.
Jun 8, 2011
- Christina Gregoire
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Best Website Maps for Getting Around Paris: Metro, Bus, RER Train
It's difficult to get around Paris if you can't figure out the official transit website. Here are other maps and webpages that are easier to use.
Jun 7, 2011
- Christina Gregoire
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Divorce Causes Children's Math Grades and Social Skills to Suffer
If you are getting divorced, you must make sure your child keeps up with peers in math. Also, watch for signs of sadness, anxiety, loneliness, and more.
Jun 4, 2011
- Christina Gregoire
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Plus Size Cruise Wear to Make You Feel Beautiful
You don't have to be skinny to look gorgeous on your next cruise. Great plus size cruise clothing from Astarte, Igigi, Kiyonna, Ruche, more.
Jun 3, 2011
- Christina Gregoire
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What Does the Paris Museum Pass Cover?
The Paris Museum Pass is the only way to go to see museums, monuments, and palaces. It's almost unthinkable to go to Paris and not see the Louvre or Orsay.
May 26, 2011
- Christina Gregoire
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Sexy Luna Luz Dresses Fit Like a Dream: Great for Travel Wear
Sexy, slinky, sleek, and easy to fit, Luna Luz dresses are gorgeous and versatile. Every time I put on one of these frocks, I get happy.
May 21, 2011
- Christina Gregoire
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Sheer or Lace Cardigans for Hip Women Over 40 or 50
Baby Boomer women often need sheer cardigans or shrugs to throw on over sundresses and tank tops. Sometimes, this looks better on older chicks.
May 12, 2011
- Christina Gregoire
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Divorce Coaches for Women
If you are a married woman who does not write all checks for current household expenses and you are considering divorce, read this article.
May 5, 2011
- Christina Gregoire
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How to Write a Dating Profile for Men
If you're a guy who's looking for a nice girl, read my article. If you are a jerk who's only looking to break hearts, go away.
Apr 20, 2011
- Christina Gregoire
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Zoosk Online Dating Review
Divorced and tired of being single? Why not check out Zoosk, the Facebook dating site? It's free to look around and to see if you might like it.
Apr 18, 2011
- Christina Gregoire
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The Best Moisturizer for Dry Skin Is Lancôme from France
Is Lancôme Génifique Nutrics the best moisturizer in the world? It might be, and if your current moisturizer isn't fabulous, you might want to try it.
Apr 15, 2011
- Christina Gregoire
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20 Things I Hate to See When Shopping Online for Women's Clothing
Women over 40 or 50 need helpful tips for online clothes shopping. Best websites provide an easy search for cute styles, stretchy fabrics & right sizes.
Apr 10, 2011
- Christina Gregoire
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PriceBlink: Save Money on Women's Clothing With Automatic Search
Review of PriceBlink price-comparison app for online shoppers. Use this add-on to save money on women's clothing, fashion, and accessories. It's cool.
Apr 8, 2011
- Christina Gregoire
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Women Over 40 or 50: Parisian Women's Style Is in the Details
What I saw on recent winter trip to Paris: Black lace tights, giant handbags, black or red maryjanes or boots, skinny jeans, leopard, casual hair & makeup.
Apr 5, 2011
- Christina Gregoire
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Extra Large Leather Handbags Worn by Chic Parisian Women
Want to look chic in Paris? Wear black, wear beautiful boots or shoes, and carry a huge leather handbag. The It bags are very, very big.
Apr 1, 2011
- Christina Gregoire
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Best Free Things to Do in Paris: My Favorite Cheap Fun Activities
Here are the best free (or cheap) things to do in Paris. I've done all of these within the last 2 weeks. Save money and have fun without being a tourist.
Mar 28, 2011
- Christina Gregoire
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How to Dress in Paris Using Layers and Accessories
Paris is the center of the fashion world. Learn why you should dress using layers and accessories to keep up with the ever-changing Parisian weather.
Mar 27, 2011
- Christina Gregoire
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Paris Street Style for Women Over 40 & 50
There's a Parisian look or "street style" that works for women over 40 or 50 and doesn't make them appear dumpy or frumpy. Here's what to wear on your trip.
Mar 25, 2011
- Christina Gregoire
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Comfortable Shoes for Women: Travel Footwear for Walking Europe
If you're off to Europe, you'll need comfortable shoes. Women who travel must find good flat boots or other stable footwear. Break in shoes before the trip.
Mar 17, 2011
- Christina Gregoire
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Best Cheap Hotel in Paris France: Castex Hotel Review
This review of the Castex Hotel will show you why it's one of the best cheap hotels in Paris. It's in a good neighborhood, you can walk or take the Metro.
Mar 14, 2011
- Christina Gregoire
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What to Wear in Paris in Early Spring or Late Fall
If you want to know what to wear in Paris in early spring or late fall, here is what I saw when I sat at a Parisian cafe.
Mar 12, 2011
- Christina Gregoire
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Are Hippie Wedding Dresses Different from Bohemian Wedding Gowns?
Hippie wedding dresses are a tiny bit different from Bohemian wedding gowns, but not by much. I've lived through both eras and here's what I know.
Mar 5, 2011
- Christina Gregoire
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