Goodwill: It’s Heating Up, Part II

Goodwill: It’s Heating Up, Part II

On, Wednesday HERE I showed you how I purchased some two and three piece outfits recently at GOODWILL-SA…broke them up and fashioned some different looks for this summer.  This two piece is another one…I like the jacket for a tribal, casual look.  Not sure, yet what I will do with the skirt..possibly wear it with a…

Stress Relief!!

Stress Relief!!

The start to 2014 has been…let’s see what’s the best word….I guess…exhausting!  I injured a muscle in my hip over two months ago.  The pain has been excruciating at times.  I have a new appreciation for those who live with constant pain.  I had five doctor appointments and while it is MUCH better, the pain…

Enjoying the Lights… and Darks… of Spring!

Enjoying the Lights… and Darks… of Spring!

After the time changes each year, I begin to notice different light patterns on the walls…they always inspire and captivate me. Somehow, looking over these patterns often give me ideas of how to style looks with neutrals and colors…light and dark. Today’s outfit was a combination of navy and metallic.  Contrasts I really like to…

Princess Kate and I Don’t Mind Bright!

Princess Kate and I Don’t Mind Bright!

Did you see the story this weekend about Princess Kate’s green coat??…see it HERE ON WHAT KATE WORE!  Well, I thought of this story Saturday when leaving the house in my orange coat. Why? Because William told her the green coat was too bright and she shouldn’t wear it. She wore it anyway! A woman after…

Coldwater Creek Going Out of Business…Why?

Coldwater Creek Going Out of Business…Why?

I was very surprised to find the following email in my box this morning…. So, everyone, why do you think Coldwater Creek is on their way out…what did they do well…what did they do wrong??  Perhaps this discussion would help other retailers…. My heart does go out to all of those employees now in need…

L’eggs Eggs Return…Will You Crack One Open?

L’eggs Eggs Return…Will You Crack One Open?

Yes, after a brief hiatus the L’egg’s Eggs are back for a short time ….indicating perhaps the return of hosiery on American legs.  I confess I prefer to wear hose…especially until I get some color on these pasty legs! My kids loved to play with the eggs…I am certain mommy bloggers will enjoy their return…a…

Marketplace India for Warmer Months Ahead

Marketplace India for Warmer Months Ahead

Since I met the women of MARKETPLACE INDIA, I have been so impressed with the company all it represents.  They sent along this MALATI JACKET from their new Spring Catalog and it will work perfect for my casual warmer weather wear.  A fun piece for running all those errands! Marketplace India has some great ideas for Mother’s…

What Does the Word OLD really Mean?

What Does the Word OLD really Mean?

As I am blogging through the book HOW NOT TO LOOK OLD, I have discovered the word OLD evokes much emotion!   Today on the Midlife Boulevard, I discuss what I think OLD really is and take us through the next three chapters. Join me HERE…and see why I am feeling pretty good about where I…