Foundation #1 – Dressing With Strength

Foundation #1 – Dressing With Strength

Jacket: Ralph Lauren, Dillard’s (Sale Price: $50) Blouse: Jones of New York, Ross, $14 Jeans: Coldwater Creek, $20 Understated elegance…I am not sure what this phrase means to you…but it is the phrase which motivated most of my decisions for my FOUNDATIONAL FIVE ™ . I want my style to reflect a strength, dignity, and class…

A Black and White Situation

A Black and White Situation

“There’s something strange and powerful about black and white imagery.” – Stefan Kanfer Black and white is classic….. Black and white is classy….. Black and white is timeless…. Black and white is elegant…. Black and white is a faithful fashion friend!  Cardigan: Black White Market Pencil Skirt: Stein Mart Shoes: Marshalls From Dillards …

Five Not-So-Easy Pieces

My Lane Bryant Jeggings would be one of my signature pieces! Could you describe your signature style with just five pieces of clothing? I found this a difficult task, but after reading the style column by Michelle Benza on the site 50+Fabulous,  I decided to give it a try. Her column, Create Your Signature Style…

Singing the Blogger & Busyness Blues…(with a smile!)

Singing the Blogger & Busyness Blues…(with a smile!)

Presentation Ready! Blouse, Jacket &; Scarf: Stein Mart Skirt: Dillard’s Shoes: WalMart The end of a high school year is similar to the holidays…very hectic. Last week was our awards ceremony and the Jr&Sr Banquet where the junior class officially hosts the graduating class with a full blown gala evening. I was up past midnight…

Color, Color and Cigarette Pants

Michael Quintanilla on color Back to last Saturday’s Fashion & Passion Women’s Weekend!! The first segment of the style show was about the white/neutral trend…the second one BRING ON THE EXPLOSIVE COLORS!!  Keep scrolling for my answer to bright color! Purple sells big in SA! Once again Michael Quintanilla, Express News fashion editor, said that…

A Fitting Conversation About Fit – Part II

 Carissa Rose Pintuck Blouse in Indigo Black Pencil Skirt: Dillards Pearl Necklace: Kohls Scarf: Ann Taylor Loft Pearl Bracelet: Premiere Jewelry  It’s exciting to find designers who actually understand the challenges of a full figured woman and want us to look our best. Carissa Rose out of Dallas is one of those designers….

Friend Friday – Spring Trends!!

Entire Outift: Stein Mart Vibrant Color!! Shoes: Dillards Katy at Modly Chic wants to know what five spring trends bloggers plan to be modeling this year. I have already skimmed the surface of this subject, but let’s dive deeper: 1. Lace – I love my new lace cardigan and a touch of lace is great…too much…

Girly Girl Look #1 – Lace

Lace Cardigan: Stein Mart Jeggings: Lane Bryant Travelers Black Cami: Chicos Lace Cami: Vintage Purse: Vintage Earrings: The Garment Exchange, SA “Lace – the invention of a goddess and the occupation of a queen” -Vinciolo Trends this spring season are everything feminine…so this week I will focus on a few of those trends.  Let’s begin…