April 10th, 2024 Jodie Filogomo
With the changing silhouette of pants seen everywhere now, I thought it would be appropos (that word is a nod to MK who loves the word and thinks I should use it as much as possible), to talk about what tops to wear with wide leg pants. Quote of the day: “The beginner chases the […]
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April 6th, 2024 Jodie Filogomo
I guess this was a week of dresses and skirts, so I tried to change things up towards the end of the week. It is getting warm enough that I could be wearing sandals on some of the days, but I try to hold off since we have 6 months of sandal season. I aim […]
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April 5th, 2024 Jodie Filogomo
At what age do you start referring to our routines as mature skincare? Is it over 40, over 50, or beyond? I think it especially holds true once we hit menopause and our hormones as well as our bodies change. Quote of the day: “I’m not 25, so why should I be trying to look […]
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April 3rd, 2024 Jodie Filogomo
Did you know that in junior high school, one of the things I wanted to do when I grew up was to be an interior decorator? Obviously, my love of decorating whether it’s a house or a person runs deep.So I am excited to be able to share old and new photos from our ranch […]
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April 1st, 2024 Jodie Filogomo
This seems like the best time of year for the idea of how to style a white blazer. Yet in all reality, I like to think we can wear a white blazer any time of year. It’s all about what you style it with. Quote of the day: “You should always be rooting for the […]
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March 30th, 2024 Jodie Filogomo
A friend asked me how I decide to get dressed every morning, and the two biggest factors are the weather and what we are doing. This week was a typical spring week in that the weather was all over the place. So my morning outfits were more layered than my afternoon outfits. But overall, I […]
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March 29th, 2024 Jodie Filogomo
I had a reader request to know other crafty and inspirational midlife bloggers. There are too many to count, but I thought it would be appropriate to share the ones I, follow (which means I sign up for their emails and you should too). A couple of these women I have met in person, while […]
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March 27th, 2024 Jodie Filogomo
As a knitter, I appreciate textures like you wouldn’t believe. This is one reason I wanted to talk about how to mix textures in clothing. Quote of the day: “It’s important to know when to stop taking feedback to heart. There’s more reward in taking a risk than in listening to naysayers who don’t understand […]
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March 25th, 2024 Jodie Filogomo
It’s incredible that Arizona has such a vast and expansive history since it’s the last area to become a state in the continental USA. My group loves to travel all over and explore historic places in Arizona. The best part is we don’t gatekeep our findings. Here are 6 memorable places we have been in […]
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March 23rd, 2024 Jodie Filogomo
Now I understand what people mean about “spring.” Even though we have been living in Arizona for almost 5 years, it finally feels normal. In Denver, spring meant snowstorms, so I must admit that I like Arizona’s spring weather much better. Bare legs, mule shoes, and lighter layers. I think you would enjoy it if […]
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