One of my most read blog posts of all time has been my Swedish Hasbeens review, which was less than stellar. I’ve been wearing my Agnetas for a little over a year and I’ve just bought another pair of Hasbeens in a different style so I thought it was time for a Swedish Hasbeens review follow-up post. I stand by my original (mostly negative) Swedish… Continue Reading

As if sleeping in, working from home with my cat, and writing for a living isn’t awesome enough, for the past few months, I’ve had the pleasure of writing about one of my greatest loves… jewellery! And even better, antique and vintage jewellery! I collect antique and vintage jewellery, and I’ve written quite a few times about the wonderful relationship… Continue Reading

It seems like everyone is addicted to Downton Abbey, Mr. Selfridge, Call the Midwife, or a combination of the three. With two of the three series ending this year, it’s hard times for anglophile TV fans—but don’t fret. To help you through the lean TV times that are coming, I offer you five lesser known British… Continue Reading

I’ve always taken excellent care of my skin and most people are surprised to find out that I’m 40. I’ve worn sunscreen everyday since my late teens, I don’t sunbathe, I always wear sunglasses outside during the day, I do facial exercises, use my LightStim religiously, I have monthly facials, and I invest quite a… Continue Reading

So, after I quit my job, the next logical thing to do was of course to order a pair of overpriced handmade Swedish clogs! Swedish Hasbeens look fabulous with their wooden platforms, 10 centimeter heels, delicious colors, and a solid retro vibe that’s so hard to find in modern shoes.  They’re everything I covet in an… Continue Reading

Wow… there were 352 entries in my MealEnders giveaway! a Rafflecopter giveaway Congratulations, Cindy… you’ve won one 25 pack of each of the four MealEnders flavors:  Chocolate Mint, Mocha, Cinnamon, and Citrus! I’ll be in touch to get your details :-) A MealEnders Coupon Code Even if you didn’t win my giveaway, as a reader of Sage… Continue Reading

As I mentioned in my last post, I’ve just spent a week on a cruise ship eating and drinking with reckless abandon. MealEnders could not have contacted me at a better time to ask if I’d try, and review their signaling lozenges. I lost 40 or so pounds in my 20s and have maintained it ever since with a… Continue Reading