Saggy Bras, Hair Nets,….And A Winner Announced!

Saggy Bras, Hair Nets,….And A Winner Announced!

“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…

This n That Tuesday!!

This n That Tuesday!!

Tuesday seems like the perfect day…..to piece together several pieces of information.  Like, where did I find the accessories from one of yesterday’s outfits??  So glad you asked! I recently found the shoes at Ross for eleven dollars.  I really love them, though they are the Bobs shoes, Sketchers failed attempt to take on Toms….

Coldwater Creek for One Joyful Grandma!!

Coldwater Creek for One Joyful Grandma!!

 “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…

Best Laid Plans…

Best Laid Plans…

Babies don’t care….if Grandma has a blog….or if Grandma is in the middle of two big giveaways on her blog…or if Grandma told her audience she would post certain things on certain days…babies are going to come when they are good and ready no matter what…and thank the Lord they do!! Today, I am over50feelingblessed…

Coldwater Creek Spring 2013….Plus A Giveaway!!

Coldwater Creek Spring 2013….Plus A Giveaway!!

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…

Activewear…Win A Great Look!

Activewear…Win A Great Look!

If you have read my blog for very long, you know that I constantly attempt  to win battles with healthy eating and exercise.   The past three years have all been the same….I am super faithful to daily exercise from May to December.   And super faithful to do nothing from January to May.  I always allow…

Birds, Parades, Sunshine…It’s Beginning to Feel A lot Like Springtime!

Birds, Parades, Sunshine…It’s Beginning to Feel A lot Like Springtime!

 San Antonio is one of those wonderful places where spring shows its true colors early.  I was excited to hear from the Battle of Flowers Association last week about their Fiesta parade on April 26.   Parade Chairman Donna Vaughan announced this year’s parade theme, “Celebrations,” as they revealed the new parade grand marshal, actor Armie Hammer who…

Making Everything Old New Again!!

Making Everything Old New Again!!

Really, that’s what I have been doing for the last nine years…making something old new again…ME!  But, today I am discussing updating old looks.  I found this silk Maggy London nehru-style suit at Goodwill.  The fit was so great, I thought…surely, I could update the jacket and get some wear out of it….for $6.99 it…