As for me, prizes are nothing. My prize is my work. Katharine Hepburn I agree my work is my prize each day…but with all due respect to Katherine…winning a tangible prize is more than just…nothing! One of the many, many reasons blogs are more fun than magazines is the opportunity to occasionally win a small…
“Effortless Style often takes, as it says, relatively little effort. All you really need is loads of self-confidence…and a smile. (You can carry off anything with a smile!) Of course, a few tips can help you achieve your own effortless (or almost effortless) style.” – Parisian Chic by Ines de la Fressange with Sophie Gachet….
“What are you writing about today?” a co-worker asked. “Cardigans!” I replied. “They are excellent transition pieces as weather gets warmer.” “I hate them,” she said. “They make me feel old.” This print cardigan is an older Simply Vera design from Kohls I walked off pondering the conversation. Cardigans make me feel anything but old…I…
“Just about the time a woman thinks her work is done, she becomes a grandmother.” Edward H. Dreschnack Love this fun Coldwater Creek bangle! As a teacher, blogger, writer, wife, and mother….I obviously don’t mind work….but this new grandmother title, has me just a little overwhelmed at the moment. It is always so wonderful to…
COLDWATER CREEK is showing their savvy…making smart decisions as a retailer of women’s fashion in a competitive world. Those signs are evident within their Spring 2013 collection. As Gigi and I went to the beautiful Coldwater Creek store at The Villages of Stone Oak, we could feel the fresh breezes of spring blowing throughout and here is…
I work in a high school…granted, it is a private high school and is a Mercedes compared to most public educational facilities, but, nevertheless, it’s a high school. Not the most glamorous work environment. On top of that, I have an inside room…no windows. I have taught in this room day after day for over…
“It takes the same amount of time to put on good clothes as bad clothes.” Stacy London Thank you for all of the great comments on yesterday’s post. I love to hear from so many women who can offer “more to the story.” I also want to welcome all of the new readers! I learned…
This picture is an oxymoron! Typically, I would not be pictured among my Christmas decor in a thin, summer poncho! But, this is not a typical fall season in San Antonio! When it was time to dress for my date night to celebrate our anniversary, I was sweating from the humidity and temps in the…