Jogger Pants: Make Me Want to Dance!

Jogger Pants: Make Me Want to Dance!

These are jogger pants from CHICOS BLACK LABEL COLLECTION, and I really, really like them…can’t you tell….they make me want to dance!  This is an example of trying something new on…even if it is not your normal wardrobe preference. I have seen this athletic-style clothing everywhere, so I decided to give them a try when I went…

Gentle Transitions to Fall

Gentle Transitions to Fall

September…as a young schoolgirl, I was accustomed to chalkboards and books entering in just after Labor Day.  So, it is natural that my thoughts now turn toward fall. I have already confessed to my love for this season which compels me forward, …though the calendar still gives us 20 more days until all is official!…

Metallics!  How I Wear Them!

Metallics! How I Wear Them!

Before I get to metallics, is this illustration not amazing?!?!?!  It was done by the incredible talent, ANNE BRAY OF SPYGIRL for her digital catwalk!  I cannot tell you how much it pleases me!  What an honor to be on her runway with other fabulous bloggers!!  I first met Anne about two years ago at the Texas Style…

Casual Wear: Having Some Fun!

Casual Wear: Having Some Fun!

As the end of school nears and the temperatures go up (96 yesterday!), our teachers are allowed to be more casual.   Out come the flip flops (don’t tell Tim Gunn…he says only at the swimming pool!)  and the shorter pants!  This week was fun…you can tell I love my red denim, since I wear it…

No Place But Texas…Big Sparkle, Big Furs, Big Bling!

No Place But Texas…Big Sparkle, Big Furs, Big Bling!

I really just wore this coat for the fun of it! This is my mother’s coat and it is well over thirty years old. I would not wear it in public, unless, of course, I was contracted as a linebacker for the Dallas Cowboys! But, it helps me illustrate the point women in Texas are…

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…