Thrifting Shoes Is Like Eating Carbs!!

Thrifting Shoes Is Like Eating Carbs!!

Today is not just THRIFTING THURSDAY on Every Body Every Wear, but also my 58th birthday! Woo Hoo!! So, in honor of my B-Day, I wanted to talk about something I really love and that is SHOES!! Shoes are like carbs to me….I absolutely crave them, but have to watch out not to overindulge with them!!…

Foundation #5: Dressing In Clothes that Fit

Foundation #5: Dressing In Clothes that Fit

I confess. I was one of those women….you know the ones who really believe that the bigger the garment, the more late night ice cream is hidden. It took much coaxing from makeover shows to get me to the point where I had the courage to wear clothes that actually hugged my curves and fit my…

Foundation #4: Dressing Youthful….for Visible Monday!

Foundation #4: Dressing Youthful….for Visible Monday!

“Fairy Tales can come true…they can happen to you…if you’re young at heart…” Yes, Frank Sinatra sang to me as I wrote this post. This line from the song actually would have been a perfect fit in Tom Hank’s new movie Larry Crowne. Without spoiling it for you, Larry Crowne is reinvented and rejuvenized by…

Foundation #3 – Dressing With Creativity

Foundation #3 – Dressing With Creativity

Just a touch of creativity in this look with the scarf. Shirt is from Ann Taylor and the emulets keep the scarf in place. Creativity….my favorite FOUNDATIONAL FIVE™ step. I love color, art, out-of-the-box fashion ….I am naturally drawn to it. But that is the exact reason why I need five steps to keep me in…

Pausing Foundations for FBFF  & Winner Announced!

Pausing Foundations for FBFF & Winner Announced!

Mary has a unique heritage of English and Texan blood! Meet My Intern – Mary, Mary (quite contrary!!) I describe her as creative, diligent, talented, diverse, fun, joyful, intelligent, beautiful, loyal, and sometimes….giggly!! Mary will be leaving the San Antonio city limits next month to head off to college seeking a Theater degree and I will…

Foundation #2 – Dressing with Class

Foundation #2 – Dressing with Class

Cardigan: Kohls Annalee & Hope Blouse: Marshalls Skirt: Jana Kos “A girl should be two things: Classy and fabulous.” – Coco Chanel When I think of the word classy….I think of timeless, sophisticated, elegant, simple, understated, effortless, chic and classic. Now, I know that some of you may consider classics as old fashioned and too…

Foundation #1 – Dressing With Strength

Foundation #1 – Dressing With Strength

Jacket: Ralph Lauren, Dillard’s (Sale Price: $50) Blouse: Jones of New York, Ross, $14 Jeans: Coldwater Creek, $20 Understated elegance…I am not sure what this phrase means to you…but it is the phrase which motivated most of my decisions for my FOUNDATIONAL FIVE ™ . I want my style to reflect a strength, dignity, and class…

Yellow…By any other name….

Yellow…By any other name….

Mustard, lemon, cream, gold, straw, ochre, sunflower, butter, wheat, sand, canary, daffodil, saffron, fire….all of these are words fashion has used to label yellow garments!! But, no matter what the label is, yellow is definitely a popular choice for many. I have always liked yellow and its step sisters. My eyes are hazel and are…