Happy Friday, everyone! I am so excited for my friend and local fashion designer, Calley Gonzalez. She will be showing a collection this year for New York Fashion week…in full swing now!! Calley’s story is told in today’s San Antonio Express News by fashion editor, Michael Quintanilla. Read more HERE. I told you recently how Calley…
San Antonio has passed 40 days of 100 degree weather! Presently, no let up on the horizon. Yet, I heard the owl early this morning. Usually, when I hear the owl, he is reminding me to have hope. Seasons will change soon. And my favorite red oak, must be confused. I found a hint of…
Hello, everyone…are you enjoying a wonderful holiday weekend?? It turned out to be busier than I originally anticipated. My BFF, Gigi, was back in town to pack up her house since they have a buyer and the transition to another city is almost complete. We packed boxes for hours, drank wine, and laughed. I…
The school bell has rung and we are back at it!! Year to year there are new challenges and changes…never ceases to amaze me!! The days of the one room school house are gone, and so are, thankfully, the days of spinster-type dressing for teachers! Here is what I wore for the first day of…
Three years and 885 posts later, I have learned so much about myself and my own style since beginning to blog. I have experimented; stepped out of my comfort zone;and internalized what style books and other blogs say. I have learned to enjoy how other women dress while understanding that their style is not necessarily…
Well, it is finally here…nothing I could do to stop it…I am officially 60 years old! It doesn’t seem that long ago that I had a stereotype of a sixty year old woman in my head and an even more false idea of how that woman feels at 60. I don’t look or feel like…
My taste is pretty easy to see if you walk inside my closet…I love black and white…neutrals and prints! That hasn’t really changed much over the years, but if you walked inside my head…it would be a different story. I can remember a time, in my forties, when I would look in the mirror…say YUCK…and leave…
Welcome to Texas…where we love our heritage, the sun is brutal, and we live in sunglasses! Today, ADRIENNE and JILL are asking bloggers to share how they wear their sunglasses. Mine are CARMEN MARC VALVO and I wear them constantly! I also wanted to discuss this word…authentic. It has been on my mind since I received the ugly comment…