Rainy Days and Fashion, Always Get Me …Stressed!

Rainy Days and Fashion, Always Get Me …Stressed!

I know we all have our times when it is really difficult to motivate ourselves to fix up and look our best.  My most difficult days are when it is raining. While I would like to stay home from work on rainy days, it just doesn’t go well with my boss! Now, I am not…

Project Runway All Star Inspired

Project Runway All Star Inspired

Thank you all so much for your sweet words of encouragement.  When emotional and physical exhaustion collide, it can take its toll.  But, I am back to rejoicing that I have one more day to smile, and write, and teach, and laugh, and enjoy all of the family and friends around me.  Each day is…

Energized for the Weekend!!

Energized for the Weekend!!

Wow!  I am feeling really great….like wearing jungle-style fashion…and running laps!  I just completed a six day challenge with 1st Step Pro-Wellness B-12 supplement!  This is a delicious cherry liquid which is power packed with energy…I really have felt amazing every day and not hit the afternoon fatigue I so often have.   I drank it every…

What’s Your Opinion?

What’s Your Opinion?

In the past year, I have been poked, prodded and probed….but not by a doctor.  Retailers seeking information on how to improve their products have inundated me with opinion surveys.  Now I actually respect those who are fighting to keep their businesses alive.  I respect the opinion survey and take it quite seriously.  What I…

Coco Chanel…Elegance for Every Age

Coco Chanel…Elegance for Every Age

Today I am joining in with Jill and Adrienne as they pay a special tribute to Coco Chanel.  I have never owned anything authentic Chanel…not even the perfume.  But, I have been fascinated with her life and designs for years.  She is the queen of elegance and style…though a little hard on men! Lee Classic Fit Slimming…

Redesign of Knits and Kohls

Redesign of Knits and Kohls

I have written before how much I like Eileen Fisher!  I will spend free time looking through the stylish, carefree knits on her website…and aspire to own some of her clothes one day.   For now, I use her site for inspiration.  I purchased the GRACE jacket I am wearing last year at Stein Mart for…

InStyle’s Hidden Treasures + Department Store Comeback!

InStyle’s Hidden Treasures + Department Store Comeback!

I don’t know why I haven’t thought of it before….wearing different shades of green on green. After all, I look at green on green every day all around me woven throughout nature. But, I just never translated this natural color combination to my closet. Until, that is, InStyle Magazine for April printed these cards to help us visualize…