If I could design my dream clothing store, it would look something like this: Attentive, Knowledgeable service with a smile Classic wardrobe selections like you might find at a Talbot’s Fun, creative wardrobe selections like you might find at Chico’s Unique accessories….fun shoes…
I have been a fan of Soft Surroundings for a long time….but this afternoon it went to a whole new level. If you have loved their catalogs, then you simply must visit a Soft Surroundings store location! They sent me this fun Casablanca Topper to wear for my visit and I think it is my husband’s…
I joined Goodwill SA Marketing Manager, Melissa Mireles, this morning for an appearance on the Saturday morning news! Isn’t Melissa cute…she looks so great after having her second child this past October! Melissa brought some great DIY ideas from Pinterest using items found at Goodwill SA. I discussed dressing for holiday parties and evenings out with…
When you feel the need to whine about all that is going on around you, just remember, we are women…wired differently…able to multi-task by birthright…unfortunate for men, the poor dears, they just are not designed to handle doing several different jobs all at once! (OK, be gentle in the comments) My life as a peaceful…
Yesterday I wrote about self-confidence and smiling…important pieces of our personal style. Some of you left such sweet and encouraging comments…thank you so much. One reader said to me, “I guess I could be more confident, if I would just stop listening to those voices in my head which tear me down!” Controlling internal…
“All you really need is loads of self- confidence…and a smile.” Ines de la Fressange I love this quote from Ines because I believe it to be so true. Really, you can wear and pull off just about anything with self-confidence and a smile. During my 40s, my self- esteem was in the gutter. I…
I hope all of you had a special Thanksgiving weekend! While I was asleep last weekend, magic happened. This is the time of year when South Texas finally experiences a touch of autumn and some of the leaves go full color. There are just a few spectacular ones this year as the weather is so…
I am a little exhausted! The day before Thanksgiving is just as busy for me as the actual day, because I try to get several dishes made early and prepare for the work on Thursday. Today, I made a spinach dish, sweet potato casserole, cornbread for dressing, and two desserts…I will put the turkey stock…