Fun Shoes…Fun Giveaway…Gotta Smile!

Fun Shoes…Fun Giveaway…Gotta Smile!

Aren’t these booties great??  And let me tell you…they are comfortable!  You are going to see them a lot with different outfits in the posts ahead! They were sent my way from the fabulous ladies of STELLA SAYS GO! Amy and Natalie have taken their successful Austin boutique online and made their fabulous styles available for…

The Versatile, Visible Ponte Knit Skirt

The Versatile, Visible Ponte Knit Skirt

My favorite garments for 2012 are hands down my ponte knit skirts!  So, I was really excited to have eshakti send this fabulous  CHECKERED PAST PONTE KNIT SKIRT to me in perhaps my favorite color…purple! eshakti is known for stylish, fabulous fit and I really believe their Fall/Winter 2012 collections are the best I have seen from…

Fresh Strawberries and Peace

Fresh Strawberries and Peace

For breakfast on the patio!   On today’s menu: Fresh Strawberries FAGE Greek Nonfat Yogurt (so creamy) Cinnamon Sprinkled on Top STARBUCK’S French Roast Coffee for the Keurig Nonfat Half and Half Stevia Have a beautiful, restful Sunday….I will see you later for Visible Monday!

Loving This So Much….

Loving This So Much….

Shocked!  That’s what I am…shocked!  We do not have autumn this early in South Texas…so today’s cool breezes, heavy rain in the morning, and overcast sky are so welcome!  It is heaven for me.  My husband even wants me to make chili this weekend…maybe I will do another cooking post! In honor of Fall 2012,…

Casual Friday….

Casual Friday….

GIGI and I consider Casual Fridays a fashion opportunity.  We are allowed to wear jeans with school spirit shirts, but we try to have a little more fun than that.  My “artist-smock” style shirt inspired us to take photo’s in Gigi’s art room! She wore her new COLDWATER CREEK cardigan purchased on sale, and paired it with…

Wearing Autumn Spices!

Wearing Autumn Spices!

As I walked in the neighborhood this morning, the acorns crunched under my feet as if a crackling fire was nearby.  The hint of autumn seems to be around a little earlier than usual.  Oh, it is still hot…just not as hot as we are used to at this time.  But, I am really enjoying…

Dealing with Temptation….HELP!

Dealing with Temptation….HELP!

I really thought you had to see what I deal with! Typically, I end each school year feeling unhealthy.  I get extra fatigued and will blow off exercise, and I am surrounded by unhealthy temptations for treats and food.  This week the wonderful parents transformed the teacher’s workroom into a candy store.  Everyone was encouraged…

Watch Out for the Teacher!

Watch Out for the Teacher!

SHOPPING is really an art…despite what my husband and others think.  To do it right requires time and dedication.  I have my regular stops which I do often…really because it is fun and it pays off….which is important for teachers and back to school looks! I try to stop at least once every two weeks…