If you’ve ever wondered whether you can mix stripes and polka dots, the answer is a resounding yes. In fact, combining prints is one of the easiest ways to create a look that feels creative and full of personality. Yet so many women avoid it because they’re worried they’ll get it “wrong” or it’s “too […]
When people hear me talking about my healthy lifestyle now, they might assume I’ve always lived this way. But that’s not the case at all. So, in all transparency, I thought I’d share what I did wrong. Quote of the day: “Remain focused on the core problem, but explore a new line of attack. Persistence […]
Styling fringe purses may make you think about boho concerts and festivals, but I truly believe in the power of dichotomy when it comes to our looks. Quote of the day: “Just because you fail once doesn’t mean you’re gonna fail at everything.” Marilyn Monroe I always like to say that we are NOT one-dimensional, […]
Sometimes I feel like I say the same thing week after week. Hopefully, my outfits are more interesting than my discussions. My emails are my way to share fun and positive content with you from all of the sites I visit during the week. Sure, you also get my free eBook when you sign up, […]
If someone had told me a year ago that I’d be writing about the adventures of a 2 year old cat, I probably would have laughed. After all, we’ve always rescued senior cats who were perfectly content to nap in sunbeams and not be any trouble. Quote of the day: “Since you cannot do good […]
Swing dresses are one of those magical wardrobe pieces that are comfortable, forgiving, and easy to wear. But I wouldn’t be surprised if many of you thought they weren’t flattering. I’m here to say that there are many ways to wear a swing dress, and you can break the rules or follow them. Quote of […]
I remember when I first started writing in fashion and style, there were certain rules associated with long skirt style. Rules like: define your waist, wear heels, keep proportions balanced, and don’t mix too many patterns. Quote of the day: “Be adaptable. You don’t need the day to go perfectly to make it a good […]
Many of my outfits develop after I pull out something, but decide it wasn’t right for the look I wanted. Instead of putting that piece back, I challenge myself to wear it at some other time. And here’s the latest… My emails are my way of sharing fun, positive content with you from all the […]
One of the categories for my New 60 Challenge (trying 60 new things for my 60th birthday) was EVENTS.This became a category because we have been here in Arizona for 7 years, and there are still some shindigs we haven’t attended that are right up our alley. Quote of the day: “Do not be embarrassed […]
If there’s one beauty myth I’d love for us to toss out right alongside ugly “comfy” shoes and “age-appropriate” fashion rules, it’s the rigid makeup tips for mature skin. You know? Those ideas that “makeup” has to become boring as we get older. Quote of the day: “If you want something you’ve never had. You […]
