Career Reinvention Over 60:  The Ups and Downs + #OOTD Fun

Career Reinvention Over 60: The Ups and Downs + #OOTD Fun

Something I love about my new job is I do not have to look the same every day.  Some days I can wear an outfit like the one above when I am working in house or conducting certain types of interviews.  Other days, I need a more professional style for business meetings or presentations.  I…

Hit Your Style Sweet Spot: Fashion Over 50 on a Budget

Hit Your Style Sweet Spot: Fashion Over 50 on a Budget

Welcome to a new collaboration with Jennifer of A Well Styled Life and Pam of over50feeling40.  We desire for all of us…the grandmothers, the professionals, the retirees, the volunteers… the fabulous women over 50 …to look and feel our best each and every day.  After years of blogging for this audience, we have heard from so many of…

Rainy Days and Mondays…Really Aren’t So Bad!

Rainy Days and Mondays…Really Aren’t So Bad!

Hope everyone enjoyed a fun Father’s Day!  We continue to have rain, and hopefully, will not suffer any more flooding tragedies in our area this summer.  However, it is nice to see green grass, full lakes, and clouds in the sky again.  Many Texans thought the drought would never end. This is what I wore…

Career Reinvention Requires Flexibility

Career Reinvention Requires Flexibility

Yes, it’s fabulous Friday!  Hope your week was a good one. On Monday, I discussed how the journey toward a job change has required humility, credibility, and a teachable spirit. Plus, I learned a lot about the world of retail this week.  For example, I now know what a Henry clothing hangar is…how to wax…

Jenny Craig: No Doubt, It Works!

Jenny Craig: No Doubt, It Works!

I am feeling pretty confident these days, now wearing dresses after losing pounds and inches on JENNY CRAIG…the best diet plan for women over 50.  This is a Ralph Lauren knit dress I picked up at MARSHALL’S last week for job interviews! What is so encouraging to me is I continue to lose inches!  I feel…

Marshalls:  Decorating My Home for Spring

Marshalls: Decorating My Home for Spring

Happy Friday, all!  Today I switch from my personal exterior, to my home interior.  I am a seasonal home decorator, but warm weather months are more subtle than fall and winter.  I was in the mood for a few small changes this year, so off I went to MARSHALLS…my favorite place for affordable quality items. These…

A Pop of Summer!  Celebrating Color! And Fashion Flash!

A Pop of Summer! Celebrating Color! And Fashion Flash!

It is hot in South Texas!  Yesterday’s heat index was 105…so no doubt, we still have summer to deal with though school has begun. This is what I wore for the first day of teaching high school.  I have started my 15th year as a teacher, so I thought it deserved a few pops of…