Listen up, there is something to be said… “Wall Street doesn’t seem to like J.C.Penney’s new everyday low pricing any better than Main Street does.” – Associated Press, May 17, 2012 Thus was the lead yesterday in the business section as AP announced JCP stock plunged nearly 20% on Wednesday, the biggest decline in four…
When I moderated a panel recently at the Texas Style Council’s Bloggers conference, I met Cheryl Bemis, founder of Fashionably Austin. Cheryl is an over 50, amazing woman, living her dream as a fashion journalist. She was looking to enhance her endeavors by starting Fashionably San Antonio. I offered to help with my own writing and reporting,…
No matter how you slice them… Tie them… Or wrap them…Polka Dots are so much fun! But what is even better is when you accidentally wear them in the same color palette as your best friend!! That’s right…without a text, a phone call, or a plan, Gigi and I both showed up at school in…
Over 50? Are we still allowed to dream? I recently heard a woman say, “I wish I had pursued my dreams, but now at 56, it’s too late to even try!” My daughter, Jessica and her husband, Russell I was pondering her statement when my daughter’s pictures from running the Great Wall of China Marathon…
Good times at Goodwill!! That is exactly what I have experienced lately…good times!! For today’s post, Goodwill SA asked me to shop in the store area called Julia’s Attic. This is where they display items donated from the ladies of our local Junior League and usually the items are top quality! I had some tough decisions to…
There he sat, summer after summer, unshaven, sporting a dingy wife-beater and baggy work pants, sitting in front of the window air conditioning unit with a cold Pearl in hand. Often, his other hand gripped a Camel cigarette and he rarely smiled. These are the early remembrances of my Grandfather. For years, whenever an individual…
Oh…how I wish I could go back to my days as a young mom and right the mistakes I made. So far, I am pretty pleased with the parenting decisions Mr. B and I made…but, taking care of myself would definitely move up the priority list! Sandals: Ross To say I was overwhelmed as a…
I have written before how much I like Eileen Fisher! I will spend free time looking through the stylish, carefree knits on her website…and aspire to own some of her clothes one day. For now, I use her site for inspiration. I purchased the GRACE jacket I am wearing last year at Stein Mart for…