Free Anti-Aging Secrets:  #2  Live for Today

Free Anti-Aging Secrets: #2 Live for Today

Skirt: Lane Bryant Top: Ross Cardigan: Jana Kos, Fall 2011 Collection With the past, I have nothing to do; nor with the future. I live now. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson Today’s secret comes seasoned with an abundance of spices…..nutmeg (tights, flats), sage (skirt), cinnamon (blouse) and saffron (cardigan)!! Hopefully, a lively palette will help you swallow…

Free Anti-Aging Secrets:  #1 Worry Less

Free Anti-Aging Secrets: #1 Worry Less

I didn’t worry about this outfit! Dana Buchman Jacket: Kohls Tahari Purple Blouse: Marshalls Lee Jeans: Kohls Have you walked through a beauty store such as ULTA lately and noticed how many products are promoted to be anti-aging? It is amazing how even the 20 & 30- somethings should be aware of anti-aging products now…according to…

Visible Monday:  The Cape Crusader!

Visible Monday: The Cape Crusader!

 In the Ann Taylor Dressing Room area: Blouse and Cape: Stein Mart Lee Slimming Jeans: Kohls Target Flats: Brand New from Goodwill   I am doing one of my favorite things right now….sitting at my desk, on a Sunday afternoon, writing, and watching it rain. This is the most rain we have had in over a…

Spending Saturday with Tim Gunn

This was Tim’s first visit to San Antonio!! Gigi and I had so much fun Saturday afternoon as we headed out in the rain (YES, I SAID RAIN!!) to see Tim Gunn at La Cantera Mall. This was an incredible way to kick off San Antonio’s fashion week with a Tim Gunn appearance and casual…

Friend Friday:  Facing Down the Trends

Friend Friday: Facing Down the Trends

Sweater/Satin Top: Lane Bryant JNY Pants: Macys Sam Edleman Ballet Flats: DSW Whew….it has been a fast week of blogger events….from Visible Monday to Bloggers Do it Better to bloggers speak out on behalf of Domestic Violence and Breast Cancer to today, Modly Chic’s FBFF!! I need the three day weekend just to recover and…

Start The Day with a Bang and a Bling

Start The Day with a Bang and a Bling

 One of the scenes during my weekend morning walks  “I have a “carpe diem” mug and, truthfully, at six in the morning the words do not make me want to seize the day. They make me want to slap a dead poet.” ~Joanne Sherman Ok, I get it….optimistic, happy morning people can be…

The Purple Shield Against the Silent Sword

The Purple Shield Against the Silent Sword

 Purple Blouse: Coldwater Creek Silk Jacket: Chico’s Brown Pants: Jana Kos Scarf:  Garment Exchange During the time of the Roman Empire, purple cloth was worn by royalty…the people in power. While that might make some of you cringe and hate what was worn by the “privileged,” I prefer to look at it as the…

Animal Prints:  The Weakness of Many

Animal Prints: The Weakness of Many

Brown Cardigan: Chico’s Peck & Peck Blouse: Stein Mart Army Green Skirt: Lane Bryant Romance author, Jackie Collins, once said, “My weakness is wearing too much leopard print!” With so much of it available from season to season, we all may have the same weakness!! I think what makes animal prints so great is they really never…