San Antonio Street Style…Fashion Week 2014 + An Honor!

San Antonio Street Style…Fashion Week 2014 + An Honor!

Hope you enjoy experiencing some of my favorite faces from San Antonio Fashion Week 2014.   Always love to get out and experience the people and the smiles! Make sure you register to win the sweater from Foxcroft …go to the sidebar. Now, A huge Honor…Check me out on 10 Texas Bloggers you should now,…

Meet Paula Reeves and B L A C K

Meet Paula Reeves and B L A C K

Hi everyone, today is a little different.  I would like you to meet a fabulous, inspiring woman from the UK, Paula Reeves.  The post is in her own words.  First she will write a little about fashion and end with information on how her company started.  She is quite inspiring.  I hope you will enjoy…

How to Combat Emotional Shopping!

How to Combat Emotional Shopping!

I answer my desk phone, HELLO, THIS IS PAM.  But there are times I might as well say, HELLO THIS IS SIZE 16!   Please join me on the MIDLIFE BOULEVARD today for a discussion about the power we give to size!   Come on over and sit down with us in  JOY BOUTIQUE LINK, HERE…

5 Ways to Dump the Frump!

5 Ways to Dump the Frump!

What is “enclothed cognition?”  What does it have to do with why I love this look worn here by Xitlait Herrera, Public Relations Manager of our local Neiman Marcus?  You better come on over to MIDLIFE BOULEVARD to find out!!  Here is a way for all of us to dump the frump! See you in  JOY…

Younique 3-D Fiber Lash Mascara…Truly A Big Deal!

Younique 3-D Fiber Lash Mascara…Truly A Big Deal!

Have you heard the latest mascara? Bloggers are going crazy for this new product…YOUNIQUE 3-D  FIBER LASH MASCARA!  My daughter also says that all the moms in her play date group are talking about it!  It is the revolutionary product which goes on like  regular mascara, but gives the appearance of false eyelashes. I was…

The Challenges of Fashion Blogging…over 60!

The Challenges of Fashion Blogging…over 60!

Sometimes I just laugh when I think of the double life I lead…high school teacher by weekday….fashion blogger all other times!  It truly is a dichotomy.  When I first began blogging, I was the headless horseman…showing outfits and ideas without seeing me.  I was coaxed out by other bloggers my age.  It has been so…

Refreshment and Peace

Refreshment and Peace

Good morning, everyone.  It’s 48 degrees in San Antonio this morning…that is awesome!  I am sitting her with my candles glowing,  sipping Starbuck’s French Roast, in refreshing, dry air…glorious autumn. After three months, my daughter’s family moved into their house and I took mine back.  I have had no place to unwind and be alone…

Fabulous Clothes Should Not Be Weapons!

Fabulous Clothes Should Not Be Weapons!

You might recall that I have been assisting my daughter with moving from our home into her new home with her family.  Moving is NOT a time when we normally dress up…in fact, for days we have been at our grungiest. So, off we went to Walmart to pick up some needed items. While there…