A Beautiful Time of Year!

A Beautiful Time of Year!

“Life is full of beauty.  Notice it.  Notice the bumble bee, the small child, and the smiling faces. Smell the rain, and feel the wind. Live your life to the fullest potential, and fight for your dreams.”  -Ashley Smith Hope your day is full of beauty!  Any special plans?? Note:  This is a new hibiscus…

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…

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…

It’s a Red Shoe Weekend!!

It’s a Red Shoe Weekend!!

“Never dull your shine for somebody else.” -Tyra Banks These gorgeous, red shoes were worn by one of our fabulous  San Antonio fashion bloggers to an event I helped sponsor last night.  It was a fun evening and I will share more with you later!  Hope all of you will shine through the weekend and…

Goodwill: Spring Jackets Hunt!

Goodwill: Spring Jackets Hunt!

“The first day of spring is one thing, and the first spring day is another. The difference between them is sometimes as great as a month.” – Henry Van Dyke Obviously, Henry Van Dyke understood the problem most of the country is experiencing…it’s spring…but doesn’t really feel like it! Our Spring Break was a roller…