Weekend! and Links a la Mode!!

Happy Weekend, everyone!  I am so excited that both Journalism 101 posts were selected for Links a la mode two weeks in a row!  Thanks IFB!!!  I hope this information will help other bloggers! Fresh New Start Edited by: Collette Osuna of Statements in Fashion Even though January is one brutal cold month in Michigan,…

Skirt Celebration and Shabby Apple Giveaway!

Skirt Celebration and Shabby Apple Giveaway!

  Today, we are celebrating skirts! Skirts have just returned to my life in the last year and are a statement of confidence for me personally! Confidence that I am not embarrassed by my legs or any part of my body! I also love separates… like skirts… because they stretch your wardrobe….you can do…

Tenevis for My Aching Back

Tenevis for My Aching Back

WD.NY Cardigan: Marshalls Sigrid Olsen T: Marshalls Denim Skirt and Blue Tights: Lane Bryant Boots: Ross “Fairy Tales will come true, it can happen to you, if you’re young at heart……..” Yes, I am young at heart and wore an outfit today which makes me feel youthful. However, my body is saying otherwise. This week…

Everyday Women, Incredible Style

Everyday Women, Incredible Style

There is a name of a woman’s magazine floating around my head. In my dreams, I have fashioned a magazine for the real woman of a certain age. Someone who could be a variety of sizes….have a variety of household incomes…could be a parent or an empty nester….could shop anywhere from Wal-Mart to Saks. This…

Black & White: A Power Player

Black & White: A Power Player

Classic film director, Vincente Minnelli, once said, “Color can do anything that black and white can do.” While I realize he was discussing a changing trend in movie production, his quote also made me think that today color would have the upper hand in fashion. However, it is hard to beat the classic, timeless styling…

Visibility and Our Ever-Changing Lives

Visibility and Our Ever-Changing Lives

“Never too old, never too bad, never too late, never too sick to start from scratch once again.” -Bikram Choudhury. Visibility and change actually are related. People who are not open to change often just hide…they hide and hold on to the things, the life, the people, they so desperately do not want to release. The picture…

Start Your Day with a LAUGH!

Start Your Day with a LAUGH!

OVER50FEELING40 OUTTAKES!! I was looking through pictures this morning and thought I might start your day with a laugh.  We all have our photo “challenges” and there seems to always be someone who wants to get in the picture…as my sons prove!!  Have a beautiful Sunday and I will see you later for VISIBLE MONDAY!…

Dusters: Originally Texan!

Dusters: Originally Texan!

Let’s “dust” off a theory…… Happy weekend, everyone! I for one am so glad it is here…the first week back with students, for a new semester, is always crazy! Duster:  Old Thrift Item Simply Vera T: Kohls Lee Jeans:  Kohls Ballet Flats:  Target On casual Friday, I pulled out a black duster that I haven’t…