Would You Wear It – New Brand

Would You Wear It – New Brand

Happy Saturday, ladies!  Welcome to a weekly event…. Would You Wear It on two blogs, and today I am looking at Would You Wear It – New Brand. Jennifer Connolly and I have been producing Would You Wear It for a long time, so you can see what is on fashion displays from two communities….

Shoes for Fall 2016…Prints, Patterns, Embellishments…FUN!

Shoes for Fall 2016…Prints, Patterns, Embellishments…FUN!

It doesn’t take much more than shoes to get us excited about fall.  This was my big purchase at the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale this year and I am in love with them.  It is my first pair for SHOES OF PREY and I am impressed. The FGI Fall Fashion Event featured amazing shoes!  This year there…

One Favorite Statement Piece

One Favorite Statement Piece

I stepped onto the escalator at NORDSTROM in downtown Chicago thinking I was finally finished with a long day of shopping.  But, as the steps moved slowly towards the first floor, my eye landed upon a mannequin wearing this scarf.  That was two years ago and we have loved each other since then. It makes the…

Feeling Visible and Stylish on the Streets of LA

Feeling Visible and Stylish on the Streets of LA

I have been pinching myself for the last week!  Could this all be happening?  Well, it did and was such a positive, fun experience from beginning to end.  This first picture is how I looked right after styling with Anna, and hair and makeup with Erika.  Three bloggers were selected for this promotion…and I cannot…

How I Wear My Pink…the Little That I Wear It!

How I Wear My Pink…the Little That I Wear It!

When JILL and ADRIENNE told me the monthly HOW I WEAR MY collaboration was PINK…I was less than thrilled. Ok…I will be more positive and say…I was tickled PINK! I am not really a fan. Yet, with that said, I do love this cardigan from CHICOS and this fabulous scarf sent to me by over 50, fashion designer…

Wearable or Fashionable or Both!

Wearable or Fashionable or Both!

Great sitcom material…such is my life!  You have to admit there is great humor in the fact a mild-mannered-high-school-teacher-mom-about-to-be-grandma in South Texas is a fashion/beauty blogger!  But, here is where I find myself…yes, still having a great time…  The biggest drawback is when I am invited to blog about and attend fashion events…WHAT AM I…

Living In Between Runway and Thrift

Living In Between Runway and Thrift

Champagne taste and a Coca Cola pocketbook…. did anyone else’s parents say this to you growing up?  I heard it so much, the phrase would bring torment to me in my dreams. So, I find it rather humorous …after two and half years of blogging…I am now a style ambassador for Harper’s Bazaar and an ambassador…