Dresses and Lessons Learned

Dresses and Lessons Learned

Oh…how I wish I could go back to my days as a young mom and right the mistakes I made.  So far, I am pretty pleased with the parenting decisions Mr. B and I made…but, taking care of myself would definitely move up the priority list! Sandals: Ross To say I was overwhelmed as a…

Adventurous, Visible Color!

Adventurous, Visible Color!

“I wanted to dress more creatively,” she said.  “If you want people to follow you on an adventure, a black suit’s not going to cut it.”  – Umber Ahmad This quote jumped off the pages of “O” Magazine‘s May issue.  The feature is titled, “New Life, New Look” and introduces us to five women who have…

Visiblity Questions and Winner Announced!

Visiblity Questions and Winner Announced!

When thinking about what to style for Visible Monday, sometimes the question becomes…exactly how visible do I want to be? I really like this outfit a lot.  I feel like a woman (to coin a cliché) and I feel beautiful in it.  But you might be surprised to also know that I probably would not…

Neutrals and Chocolate

Neutrals and Chocolate

It’s time to take a small rest from the extreme colors of Fiesta and put my life in neutral…literally!  I really prefer today’s neutral based style (pictured below), but, I will admit, bright color dabbling has been fun! While thinking of neutrals, I could not resist an invite to a CHOCOLATE RECEPTION at the The International…

With Signature Style in Mind….

With Signature Style in Mind….

What girl doesn’t love a $5 pair of red shoes!! As I recently told you, I will be a monthly shopper for Goodwill of San Antonio.  I shop…they provide…I blog about it!  How much fun is that? But, I do want to keep my personal/signature style in mind.  As always, I will shop with my…

Ageless Beauty

Ageless Beauty

Are you trying to look a decade younger, or are your trying to look and feel the absolute best you can at your current age?  There is a difference in the thinking process and it requires a healthy acceptance of ageing. That’s the topic, however, let’s begin with this: One of the beautiful things about…

Vitality: The Essence of Your Soul

Vitality: The Essence of Your Soul

Happy Saturday, all!  Hope everyone survived Friday the 13th!  Unfortunately, I have to work at school all day today as next year’s students come to sign up for fall classes….so if you are doing something phenomenally fun today, let us live through you and tell us about it! I did spend a little time yesterday…

Style Is What You Are Inside

Style Is What You Are Inside

 “Many women make their grand entrance at Lincoln Center looking like exotic orchids in diamonds and paint,” John Fairchild wrote in 1965, “while Mrs. Guest walks briskly down the aisle in a pale cream cardigan suit.” C.Z.Guest My sweet blog friend, Serene of The Elegant Bohemian, recommended a book one day, THE POWER OF STYLE…