Ralph Lauren Jacket: Macys Chaps Leopard Blouse: Kohls Lee Jeans: Kohls Brown Flats: Old Navy I am dreaming of dresses these days as the temperatures heat up. Dresses and skirts are the best alternatives in Texas heat, but in summers past I have found myself too often dressing as I am today in denim and…
Axcess tunic: Kohls Lee Jeans: Kohls Target Shoes: Goodwill Headband: Target Last week, I wrote a post about JC Penney’s new marketing approach. By the way, if anyone has gone by JCP since they slashed prices for good, please let us know your observations!! But, that post brought some interesting comments and got me to thinking…
It’s Friday!!! Scarf: Marshalls Grey Sweater: Ross Brown, pinstripe jacket: Macys Lee Jeans: Kohls Flats: Old Navy Crossing over that line at 50, and realizing, at most, one half of your life may be over, can bring on a touch of rebelliousness!! For example, on Fridays at the school where we work, all faculty are…
“Enthusiasm is excitement with inspiration, motivation, and a pinch of creativity.” -Bo Bennett quote How’s your enthusiasm today?? Does your outfit of choice reflect that you are excited to be here or does is say sad and depressed? Sometimes our clothes will be a window into our spirits…I know, because for most of my 30s…
There is a name of a woman’s magazine floating around my head. In my dreams, I have fashioned a magazine for the real woman of a certain age. Someone who could be a variety of sizes….have a variety of household incomes…could be a parent or an empty nester….could shop anywhere from Wal-Mart to Saks. This…
Classic film director, Vincente Minnelli, once said, “Color can do anything that black and white can do.” While I realize he was discussing a changing trend in movie production, his quote also made me think that today color would have the upper hand in fashion. However, it is hard to beat the classic, timeless styling…
There is a lot out there in fashion that as a 58-year-old woman I would not want be seen wearing. I would not want my students to say, “There she goes again…trying to look like one of us!” But, colored tights do not fall in that category….I find them to be fun, stylish and age…
I am so excited to be visible in this jacket today…it’s a great way to celebrate VISIBLE MONDAY! I ordered this jacket a couple of years ago from Coldwater Creek….the minute I saw it in the mail catalog! The colors of the tweed jumped right off the pages and into my closet. But, at that time,…