How We Wear Our Boots!!

How We Wear Our Boots!!

I am joining fabulous bloggers today with JILL and ADRIENNE to show how we wear our boots. I realized that despite the colder winter this year, I did not wear them as much.  Not sure why…but I still love my boots! Have a wonderful Wednesday all….click on those names above and check out the looks! (psst…next time it…

For 1001 Times….

For 1001 Times….

This is post #1001! I just happened to notice the number a couple of days ago!  So, I thought it would be appropriate to once again write about a favorite message wearing my favorite coat!   The little note above was actually left on my desk by a student the first week of school….(sorry, I accidentally covered…

Fashion Foundations: Self-Confidence and Smiles

Fashion Foundations: Self-Confidence and Smiles

“All you really need is loads of self- confidence…and a smile.”   Ines de la Fressange I love this quote from Ines because I believe it to be so true.  Really, you can wear and pull off just about anything with self-confidence and a smile.  During my 40s, my self- esteem was in the gutter. I…

Give Yourself A Bonus!

Give Yourself A Bonus!

I am sure I have said this before, but I firmly believe that anyone contributing to the household income benefiting the entire family, should give themselves little treats from time to time.  I make sure that each month includes a small treat for me…it keeps me going…keeps me motivated…when I pat myself on the back…

Shoes Do The Talking at TXSC Conference!

Shoes Do The Talking at TXSC Conference!

  I don’t know who invented high heels, but all women owe him a lot. -Marilyn Monroe In a room full of fashionistas, sometimes it’s the shoes speaking the loudest! I was mesmerized at the Texas Style Council’s Social Media Conference just how loud the voices resounded! Hope you enjoy…. And whenever I’m in…

Let’s Rodeo!

Let’s Rodeo!

Rodeo…one of the words which lead the rest of the world to make fun of Texas and assume that everyone here rides a horse. I have to admit the word conjures up excitement within me. Like most Texans, I have been attending rodeos since I was very young (that’s where I first met Little Joe…

The Bronze Age

 Great news…..Punxsutawney Phil did NOT see his shadow today…so for those who have suffered through this winter….get ready…SPRING is suppose to SPRING up early this year. Since 1887, Phil hasn’t seen his shadow only 16 times, so now we can really put the myth to the test!! Morning newscasters predicted early on today that…

Is Kooky Conservative a Style??

Scarf : Stein Mart Jacket: Macy’s Jeans: Coldwater Creek Blouse:  I honestly cannot remember Boots: Stein Mart OK…all of you who have waited for it to finally get cold in my part of the world…you got it!! The cold front tormenting the majority of the country has arrived in deep South Texas and the wind chill is…