menopause party report

 tampon-festooned chandelier

delicacies

 free clothes (Sharon, Cynthia, Toni)

 Jen in a Nada Gordon original (note button detail at neckline)

 the wisdom and poise of Melissa

 different curl and wave patterns:  Rachel Z., Laynie the visiting dignitary, Lee Ann

 a tender Eileen/Leo moment

I made it.