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Spring and Summer 2026 Fashion Trends for Women Over 50: Colors, Textures and Patterns

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Fresh color, feminine texture, and updated patterns are defining Spring and Summer 2026 style. Here’s what you’ll see everywhere this season — and what’s worth adding to your closet.
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I’m Suzy, a joyful author and empty nester content creator based in Dallas, Texas. I’m so happy you’re here! Empty Nest Blessed is where I share everything that is important to us as empty nesters—from adjusting to and finding purpose in the empty nest, along with fashion and beauty, health & wellness, parenting adult kids, marriage, faith, travel, tech, and more! I’m passionate about encouraging, inspiring, and blessing you in your empty nest.

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Retirement and Marriage: What I’m Learning Before We Get There

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The hardest part of retirement may not be the logistics. It may be how it reshapes daily life and marriage. Even though we’re not there yet, I’m sharing the questions I’m asking now.
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SO in the KNOW | What I’m Learning & Loving in Febuary

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From encouraging insights about this season of life to a glow-giving skincare find and a few clever organizing solutions (and LOTS more), here’s what I’m learning and loving in my empty nest this month.
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Red Light Therapy for Skin: What Works, What Doesn’t, and What the Research Really Says

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My honest take on red light therapy for skin, including the real research, my routine, and what’s actually made a difference in my skincare.
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Apartment Life: Living in the In-Between as an Empty Nester

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After selling our family home and downsizing into an apartment, I didn’t expect to feel this peaceful. This post is about living in the in-between, learning to let go with gratitude, and discovering that sometimes the waiting season is actually the sweetest one.
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