The Heart of Flashy After Fifty: Anchors, Friendship & Glam
You may be wondering why I started this blog… or you may simply not care 🤷🏽♀️ — but if you do, here are the whys. The truth is, Flashy After Fifty had to mirror my real life. I’ve been blessed with friendships that showed up for me in different ways — and I pray I’ve […]
Flashy Tuesday Tea
Alright ladies — a new season is here, and that means it’s time to shed the old and step into the fresh. 🌸 How many of you believe in facials? (Hands up — because mine are raised high!) Now listen, I’ll book a massage, but facials? That’s my first love. There’s just something about that […]
The Heart of Flashy After Fifty: Anchors, Friendship & Glam
When I thought about the feel I wanted for this space, I knew it had to mirror my own life. I’ve been blessed with friendships that showed up for me in different ways — and I pray I’ve been that same blessing in return. Some cheered me on when I was winning, some pushed me […]
Saturday Reflections: Martha or Mary?
At our school meeting this week, my principal said something that hit me right in the heart: “Some of you may be feeling like Martha — but don’t forget to take some time to be Mary.” And honestly? I needed that refresher myself. When Jesus visited, Martha ran around — cooking, cleaning, doing everything. Mary? […]
I couldn’t help but wonder… if pink means pretty and red means bold, what does green say about a woman? For me, it says growth. It says grace. It says ‘I’m planting something this week, and I expect it to bloom. On Mondays, I wear green. Not just because it’s my color — though, let’s […]
Don’t call it a comeback. I never left- I’ve been her!
Don’t call it a comeback. I never left — I’ve been her. Aka Flashy After Fifty. Let’s keep it cute — yes, I’ve been quiet. After my birthday, life was life-ing, and I had to catch my breath. But now? I’m back, booked, and bursting with posts. Spring styles? Got ‘em. Summer fashion? Ready. Did […]
What helped you stay positive during the toughest moments?
My daughter has always been the light that guides me, my greatest inspiration- I’ll never forget the day I sat on the edge Of my bed, staring into the mirror with tears streaming down my swollen. unrecognizable face. I felt shattered, disconnected from the woman I once knew Then, in the softest, most innocent voice, […]
Stephanie’s Empowering Glamour: Flashy After Fifty Unleashed
Hello! My name is Stephanie, and I’m in my early 50s. When reaching this age, I noticed things shifting and changing in my mind, body, and soul. (more to come on those topics, lol) I know I am not alone so about a year ago I came up with a blogging name, Flashy after Fifty. […]
Hi, Flashy Beauties!
Let’s talk fashion! What are we rocking to brunch with the girls, on those cute dates, or for boss-mode business meetings? How are you showing up? Because let’s face it: if you feel good, you look good—andthat’s the ultimate power move! Now, I know my style isn’t everyone’s cup of tea, but I always aim […]
Today, I Turn 53!
It’s not just my birthday—it’s the official launch of my fabulous new chapter! At 53, I’m embracing life with more confidence, style, and sparkle than ever. This isn’t just an age; it’s a celebration of everything that makes life after fifty bold, beautiful, and completely flashy. Stay tuned—because 53 is just the beginning of this […]
