Favorite Looks of the Week!

Favorite Looks of the Week!

Perfect autumn morning in Texas…it is pouring rain and cooler. I also have my typical fall allergies causing some discomfort, so I am happy to stick by home today.  I had big blog plans for the day, but I just do not feel like going out. My favorite looks this week for both Gigi and…

Please, Define Fashion for Me!

Please, Define Fashion for Me!

I would like to initiate a discussion here on this day for celebrating visibility!  I have read a few comments in the blogosphere lately which add up to this:  IF you are older….if you do not spend big bucks on your clothes…if you do not follow trends…if you are not a woman of the world…then…

InStyle’s Hidden Treasures + Department Store Comeback!

InStyle’s Hidden Treasures + Department Store Comeback!

I don’t know why I haven’t thought of it before….wearing different shades of green on green. After all, I look at green on green every day all around me woven throughout nature. But, I just never translated this natural color combination to my closet. Until, that is, InStyle Magazine for April printed these cards to help us visualize…

White…the BIG Issue

White…the BIG Issue

Last summer, one reader emailed to ask how I felt about white pants. She (and she is not alone) believes that white pants of any kind make a woman look larger. I honestly do believe that FIT is more important than white and that a great fitting white pant can look very flattering….with that said,…

Long Jacket Love and A New Contest!!

Long Jacket Love and A New Contest!!

AHHH, Mr. B sent beautiful yellow roses for Valentine’s! Gigi and I both showed up on Valentine’s Day in our fun long jackets!! I have worn this Chico’s jacket several times on the blog…there is a bit of padding in the shoulder so it is a little more exaggerated than I like. But, my favorite…

Inspiration Looks: Mere Reflections

Inspiration Looks: Mere Reflections

As I got out of the car at work yesterday, this image caught my eye. The light and the full moon shared a beautiful moment appearing almost related one to the other. Harper’s Bazaar Street Style for Fall 2011 One could think the same of the inspiration looks so many fashion bloggers mimic….one is a…

Arsenic and Old Lace…And a Giveaway Too!

Arsenic and Old Lace…And a Giveaway Too!

Joni B jacket: Tuesday Morning Traveler’s Black Cami: Chicos Jana Kos Pencil Skirt Spanx Tights: Nordstroms Antonio Melani Shoes: Dillards   February….hearts…flowers…love…lace…It all seems to go together! So, a celebration of lace is a great way to begin this month as Jill and Adrienne planned. However, I have decided that there is a bit of arsenic…

Skirt Celebration and Shabby Apple Giveaway!

Skirt Celebration and Shabby Apple Giveaway!

  Today, we are celebrating skirts! Skirts have just returned to my life in the last year and are a statement of confidence for me personally! Confidence that I am not embarrassed by my legs or any part of my body! I also love separates… like skirts… because they stretch your wardrobe….you can do…