Accessories…Sometimes Not A Choice But A Necessity!

Accessories…Sometimes Not A Choice But A Necessity!

HAPPY FRIDAY, EVERYONE.  I have a very special deal for you today!  I am certain there are many of you like me….you just cannot exist without your eyeglasses!  Mine are not just the reader “find-a-million-pair-at-the-grocery-store” glasses.  Mine are the serious progressive lenses “I-am-blind-without-them” glasses!!  As a lover of fashion, it is quite frustrating that my…

Something Different Friday: Versona!

Something Different Friday: Versona!

Come help me!!  This was the plea from my friend, Karen.  She needed another opinion when selecting accessories for her Mother of the Groom outfit for a June wedding.  She has purchased a beautiful navy dress from Nordstrom’s…lovely silver shoes from Macy’s…and owns gorgeous diamond studs.  So, she wanted to save on a necklace, bracelet,…

SCARVES:  How Many Is Too Many?

SCARVES: How Many Is Too Many?

130!  There I’ve said it…it’s out there…I confess that I own 130 scarves!  Now, before you start accusing me of using my children’s college money on scarves…let’s take a closer look! I could not find one scarf in my possession that I paid full price for in a retail outlet.  They predominately came from these…

ACCESSORY CHALLENGE: SEND ME YOUR SMILE

ACCESSORY CHALLENGE: SEND ME YOUR SMILE

Jacket: Dress Barn Green Sweater: Ross Green Skirt: Lane Bryant Anyone who is a regular reader of this blog knows my wardrobe consists mainly of separates. I purposefully did this in order to have the ability to make more unique outfits and not always wear the same thing. I suppose if I had unlimited funds…I…

Statement Necklaces: Making A Unique Statement

Statement Necklaces: Making A Unique Statement

Pendant from Greece If you want your statement necklace to be one of kind, unique to only you and not found anywhere else, then you need to contact Deborah Long-Shirley! In San Antonio, clients will bring her an outfit and she will make a necklace just for them…their own personal statement! Deborah Long-Shirley, Artful Adornment…

Girls Just Wanna Have FUN…Swapping Accessories!

Girls Just Wanna Have FUN…Swapping Accessories!

Purple Top: Ross White Tank: Chicos $1 Silver Belt: Goodwill Denim Capris: Lane Bryant Silk Scarf: SERENE!! Some of my favorite high school memories were swapping clothes with girl friends!  Instead of one closet….I actually had four!!  Of course, I loved everyone else’s clothes more than mine!!   I still remember a red & white striped…

Spice Up Summer with an Accessory Swap!!!

Spice Up Summer with an Accessory Swap!!!

The lazy, hazy days of summer can really drag on unless we spice them up a bit!! Is anyone game? How about an over50feeling40 SUMMER ACCESSORY SWAP? The rules are simple….just tell me here if you want to participate. I will pair you up with another blogger and you will exchange accessories (dollar value not…