Pastels: A Soothing, Calm Fashion Statement

Pastels: A Soothing, Calm Fashion Statement

Headache?  Maybe you need to take two pastel colors and call me in the morning! There is actually one place on earth where pastel colors was said to be a remedy for migraine headaches.  That place is Curacao on the largest island in the Netherlands Antilles.  As the story goes, back in the 19th century,…

Spring In All Its Floral Glory!

Spring In All Its Floral Glory!

Happy Visible Monday, everyone!  I hope you had a wonderful holiday weekend!  It was our first year with no children in the house, no Easter candies, and no special Easter meal…kind of weird.  Cherish your memories…the time flies by! Today, I am celebrating the floral colors of spring!  Don’t they just make you smile!  Smiling,…

Country Wedding II on Something Different Friday!

Country Wedding II on Something Different Friday!

Today is Good Friday…a blessed, somber day for my family…so I wish all of you a very special weekend celebrating life!  A beautiful wedding is one way to do just that! I love how the Texas wildflowers came out of the fields to unify the decor of this event…along with antique window frames!  I hope…

Fresh Produce… From Down on the Fashion Farm!

Fresh Produce… From Down on the Fashion Farm!

Today is all about Fresh Produce….yes, it’s colorful, vibrant, fresh, youthful, and helps you feel good…but NOT found at the local grocery market.  Though I have seen Fresh Produce garments in department stores for some time, I have developed a new appreciation for their line.   They have done such a great job of tailoring clothes to…

Color Blocking …Bring It On! (And The WInner Is,,,)

Color Blocking …Bring It On! (And The WInner Is,,,)

Color Blocking is one of those trends which makes me wish I had some spending money!  I have seen the cutest color blocking garments, shoes, bracelets, purses and scarves!  Some of the dresses and tunics are so much fun…colorful and graphic! Floral Scarf: MarshallsGreen Blouse and Pants: Stein MartPink Cardigan: Chico’s SalesSandals: Ross But, alas, I…

From Military to Civilian: Life Lessons

From Military to Civilian: Life Lessons

Dr. Sydney Savion  I watched the silver sports car pull into the parking lot, its driver quickly and confidently BACKED into the parking space, then stepped out dressed to the nines in classic Brooks Brothers.  I knew immediately I was going to like Dr. Sydney Savion. She walked with confidence, determination, and a smile on…

Country Wedding Enchanted Evening

Country Wedding Enchanted Evening

This past Saturday evening, Mr. B and I attended the most beautiful outdoor wedding by a Texas country river.  Though the temps reached into the 90s, there was a breeze and it cooled off quickly after sunset.  I was captivated with the creativity and the décor…the entire evening was stunning. I think my only regret…

Courage to Change

Courage to Change

To transition or not to transition? Alas, poor baby boomer, that is the question. Most of the people surrounding me are pondering some type of change. Consideration of change has been forced upon us either by the economy, an empty nest, a lost relationship or simply a zest to live and enjoy life to its…