2012 Resolution #1: Hopeful Anticipation

2012 Resolution #1: Hopeful Anticipation

There is a fountain of youth: it is your mind, your talents, the creativity you bring to your life and the lives of the people you love. When you learn to tap this source, you will have truly defeated age. Sophia Loren 2012 is going to be an incredible year! Not because InStyle said so,…

Christmas Color Rock: The San Antonio Way!

Christmas Color Rock: The San Antonio Way!

When Collette asked me to join her Christmas Color Rock, I knew that my weekend in downtown San Antonio would be the perfect place for pictures. Our Riverwalk Christmas Celebration is renowned for the lights and influences of a distinct Mexican heritage….you just might not find more variety in Christmas colors set to the tunes…

Fashionista Shopping Ideas – Part One

Fashionista Shopping Ideas – Part One

 Pier One  Yes, this is definitely a pauper’s Christmas for me, but I can still get out and shop for YOU! No matter what the age there are affordable, fun ways to bless any fashionista on your list this year! Check out some of these ideas and if you want to add any…

Boutique Shopping and the ABCs

Boutique Shopping and the ABCs

Today, I want to continue with the ABCs of Christmas Shopping….Avoid Big Crowds, that is, by supporting your local small businesses. This fun boutique is called a giftique…The Bless Your Heart Giftique at Sunset Ridge in San Antonio.  I really enjoyed visiting with the manager, Katy, about their jewelry, shoes, clothes, and fun atmosphere. Please…

Visual Monday: Party of Five, Please!

Visual Monday: Party of Five, Please!

Michael Kors Sweater: Stein Mart Tweek Skirt: Lane Bryant Spanx Tights: Nordstroms Antonio Melanie Flats: Dillards I really love the fact that Patti of Not Dead Yet Style placed her blogger event about visability on a Monday. It is so inspiring to begin our week with thoughts of empowerment and confidence. So, today I came to the…

Colored Tights: It’s OK to Break Some Rules

Colored Tights: It’s OK to Break Some Rules

There is a lot out there in fashion that as a 58-year-old woman I would not want be seen wearing. I would not want my students to say, “There she goes again…trying to look like one of us!” But, colored tights do not fall in that category….I find them to be fun, stylish and age…

Tweet This: Baby Boomers Not Afraid of Life Online

Tweet This: Baby Boomers Not Afraid of Life Online

 Same skirt, different top!  I wore this skirt last week and am still picking skirts to stay cool! Skirt: Lane Bryant Cardigan: Kohl’s (3 yrs. ago) Headband: Simply Vera @ Kohl’s  Something that is so great about my generation is that we are really not afraid to do anything.  Baby Boomers are out…

VISIBILITY I DID NOT WANT

VISIBILITY I DID NOT WANT

Cardigan & Sequined Tank: Ann Taylor Jone of NY Pants: Macys Flats: Dillards Headband: Target Earrings: Burlington Coat Factory I had all kinds of plans for the weekend, but one meal on Saturday tossed all of the best laid plans out the window! I still do not know exactly what caused the severe allergic reaction…