SuperBowl Party: What to Take, What to Wear!

SuperBowl Party: What to Take, What to Wear!

Sunday, we are headed out to watch the Superbowl with the same group of friends we have partied with for several years…it is always a fun time.   I might wear this: Python Pants: LANE BRYANT (couple of years old) Purple Turtleneck Knit: COLDWATER CREEK Tunic Top: CHICOS (new purchase, on sale) Gold Shoes: MARSHALLS Designer Necklace: DEBORAH LONG-SHIRLEY Love the game…love…

What I Will Wear: Christmas Day!

What I Will Wear: Christmas Day!

Those beautiful trees I showed you earlier today, are now naked!  As if on cue, winter blew in on December 21 and a cold front took off the leaves! I use the phrase “cold front” loosely, because it is not really cold and Christmas day is predicted to be mild.  Since my family will all…

No Party Needed…Just Sparkle!

No Party Needed…Just Sparkle!

I use to be one of those who thought sequins and bling should be saved for New Year’s Eve!  But, in my new world after 50 and beyond, I realize that a little understated bling is always appropriate. I think I will wear this outfit to visit with friends this week…or shopping…or to dinner…or the…

Country Inspiration in a Freeway World!

Country Inspiration in a Freeway World!

I have a friend who wrote a book years ago titled Little House on the Freeway!  Though it was perhaps over twenty years back, I think the fast paced, freeway lifestyle has only morphed into a Little House on the Race Track! Everyone around me always seems to be in a hurry.  I am more…

Defining Authenticity

Defining Authenticity

I hope everyone had a wonderful weekend!!  In the past couple of weeks, I have read many conversation threads, mostly with bloggers, which boil down to one word…authenticity.  How do we define it?  Some of the questions which have jumped out of these threads for me personally have been: Can I be an authentic person blogging…

Inspiration: Pin It, Rip It, Find It!

Inspiration: Pin It, Rip It, Find It!

So happy to discover I am not the only one who hates rides!! Thanks for the comments in the last post.  Of course, one of the reasons many of us turn to fashion blogs is for inspiration! I am old school in so many ways, and I still like to keep a book of plastic…

Autumn Fashions: Really Neutral After All

Autumn Fashions: Really Neutral After All

In San Antonio, we awoke to temperatures in the 50s and low humidity…glorious!!  So, my family decided we wanted a screened-in porch for lunch dining! CLEAR SPRINGS  provided the porch and delicious food for seven to enjoy! As much color as is associated with autumn fashions, the season is really the best time to combine…

Friday Fashion News – Edition #6

Friday Fashion News – Edition #6

Well, we made it through another week! Now, it is time for my sixth Friday Fashion News post. Many of you will be excited to know that Saks Off 5th is now online. Just go HERE. This fall, Harper’s Bazaar and Max Studio have teamed up to provide one lucky winner with a $1,000 shopping spree…