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Sandra is the middle-aged woman you hear about who sheds everything she owns and sets out into the world to rediscover and redefine herself. After more than twenty years spent in the fashion industry designing collections for brands such as La Senza, Victoria’s Secret, and JACOB Lingerie, she shifted her path and pursued her longtime passion for writing, traveling, and photography. Sandra was published in the NY Times best selling book Eat Pray Love Made Me Do It. A deeply personal essay hand-picked by Elizabeth Gilbert about loss, facing fears, and going after dreams. Visit her website: www.sandraroussy.com

Latest Posts By Sandra Roussy

2 years ago

10 Weekender Bags for Women Over 60

Are you going away for a few days? Are you packing not enough items to fill a traditional suitcase but too much to put into your big purse? You probably need a weekender bag. Weekender bags are smaller than carry-on suitcases…

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2 years ago

5 Best Anti-Theft Travel Bags for Older Women

Are you concerned about theft when you travel? You aren’t alone with this concern. Unfortunately, older women are seen as easy targets for purse snatchers, pickpockets, and scam artists. Keeping our belongings safe while traveling is a central concern…

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2 years ago

All About Eyelash Extensions for Women Over 50

Last year I started getting eyelash extensions after meeting a new friend who I thought had great-looking eyelashes. She was a woman my age, and I ponied up the courage to ask her why her eyelashes were so perfect all the time…

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2 years ago

5 Best Adaptive Apparel Brands for Older Women

Are you thinking of switching to adaptive clothing? Are you already wearing adaptive clothing? Perhaps you are caring for someone who requires adaptive clothing? There are many options for adaptive apparel on the market…

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2 years ago

10 Trendy Ponchos, Stylish Shawls, and Fashionable Wraps

Ponchos, wraps, shawls, and ruanas are all articles of clothing that are sleeveless and go over your outfit. They basically all have the same function but vary in design, fabric, and style…

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2 years ago

5 Music Apps for Women Over 60

Do you like listening to music? Music has never been more accessible than it is now. Streaming music services have practically replaced CDs and other types of music formats. You can listen to all your favorite music from your phone, your tablet…

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2 years ago

10 Trendy (Not Frumpy) Sweaters for Women Over 60

Do you love sweater season? Sweaters are a staple in most people’s wardrobes and every season new styles and color combos become available. From lightweight cotton blend sweaters to thick cable knit wool sweaters, let’s take a look at the variety…

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2 years ago

How to Become a Mystery Shopper After 60

A mystery shopper (also known as a secret shopper) is a person who is hired to pose as a regular customer and visit a business, such as a store, restaurant, or hotel, to evaluate and report on their experiences. Mystery shopping is typically…

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2 years ago

7 Best Dry Shampoos for Women Over 50

Have you heard of dry shampoo? It has been around for quite some time but has recently seen an uptick in popularity. More and more women of all ages use dry shampoo in their regular hair care routines…

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2 years ago

Spring/Summer 2023 Fashion Trends You Can Wear Over 50

Do you follow trends? Do you like to watch the seasonal runway collections? Twice a year, designers from all over the world present their collections to fashion buyers, apparel industry professionals, and fashion lovers. Every six months…

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