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…

How I Wear My White…Denim!  And Fabulous After 40 Feature!

How I Wear My White…Denim! And Fabulous After 40 Feature!

This summer, I have rediscovered my white jeans…and they are now one of my best friends!  So, when Jill and Adrienne announced a blogger link up called HOW I WEAR MY WHITE, I said, “Count me in!” I was like so many who believed that white jeans would make us look larger, but I decide…

Dressing Too Old, Too Young…How to Decide!

Dressing Too Old, Too Young…How to Decide!

Today on the MIDLIFE BOULEVARD, we are discussing specifics of how to shave years off our style…the appropriate way! Maybe you can rock a mini-skirt, but does it really accomplish what you think it does?  Join in the discussion over in Just click HERE!!  And have a super special Tuesday!   (function(i,s,o,g,r,a,m){i[‘GoogleAnalyticsObject’]=r;i[r]=i[r]||function(){   (i[r].q=i[r].q||[]).push(arguments)},i[r].l=1*new Date();a=s.createElement(o),…

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…

Coldwater Creek Going Out of Business…Why?

Coldwater Creek Going Out of Business…Why?

I was very surprised to find the following email in my box this morning…. So, everyone, why do you think Coldwater Creek is on their way out…what did they do well…what did they do wrong??  Perhaps this discussion would help other retailers…. My heart does go out to all of those employees now in need…

Ushering In Springtime…

Ushering In Springtime…

This painting was done by my dear friend, Gigi, from a picture I took at a NEIMAN MARCUS runway show.  She gifted it to me before moving away…. Gigi will be the subject of one post this week…also, I will be writing about a wonderful collection from J.JILL…spring shopping at Goodwill…and a challenge I have for…

Party Preparations Begin With Happy Toes!

Party Preparations Begin With Happy Toes!

I have a very special event today…more about that later!  So, I decided to begin preparations with a relaxing pedicure!!  I will probably be on my feet most of the day, so they should be happy ones. The color?  OPI Dutch Tulips….just so I think about spring to come…. Have a wonderful Saturday…and hopefully, I…

Why We Need the 90th Annual Rummage Around Sale!

Why We Need the 90th Annual Rummage Around Sale!

It is one of those rare years where winter has taken its toll on almost all of us!  Now, I realize some of you are really suffering with power outages and mountains of snow.  But, for us in South Texas, we are just not used to this much cold.  We are wimps!   Last week…