Ageless Beauty

Ageless Beauty

Are you trying to look a decade younger, or are your trying to look and feel the absolute best you can at your current age?  There is a difference in the thinking process and it requires a healthy acceptance of ageing. That’s the topic, however, let’s begin with this: One of the beautiful things about…

Vitality: The Essence of Your Soul

Vitality: The Essence of Your Soul

Happy Saturday, all!  Hope everyone survived Friday the 13th!  Unfortunately, I have to work at school all day today as next year’s students come to sign up for fall classes….so if you are doing something phenomenally fun today, let us live through you and tell us about it! I did spend a little time yesterday…

Dressing for Many Hats!

Dressing for Many Hats!

How many hats do you wear? My number has changed with life transitions…I no longer wear the ones for chauffeur, daily cook, homework tutor, or party planner. But, now I am wearing High School teacher and mentor Freelance writer – two local news publications Fashion journalist and blogger Wife, mom, friend…. Wearing different hats can…

Enjoying Each Experience

Enjoying Each Experience

When I stop by Starbuck’s for a latte, I never go to the drive thru window. Why? For the experience of the coffee shop!! I love the smells, the people sitting at their tables either deep in conversation or reading a newspaper or transfixed on a lap top screen. It’s the same reason I go…

Bold Prints…Nothing to Fear!

Bold Prints…Nothing to Fear!

YEA…it’s Wednesday! Anyone who has read this blog for very long knows that I am not afraid of a big, bold print! But, since some of you want a gentle push and since I am attempting to tone things down just a bit, here is one idea….ONLY WEAR ONE BOLD PRINT! If it is on…

Dreaming of Dresses

Dreaming of Dresses

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…

Zelda Kaplan: Lessons in Visibility

Zelda Kaplan: Lessons in Visibility

Zelda Kaplan taken by Ari Seth Cohen I did not know Zelda Kaplan.    But I wish I had. I have read several eulogies of Zelda in the past few days and it’s not the fact that she is the ultimate New Yorker, an incredible style icon, very funny, with overboard energy in her 90s that captures…

Denim Shirts and Cowgirl Hats: Let’s Rodeo!

Denim Shirts and Cowgirl Hats: Let’s Rodeo!

Monday marks the beginning of the San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo, voted seven years in a row the top indoor large rodeo by the Professional Rodeo Cowboy Association. Also, over the years the Rodeo has provided over 113 million scholarships for local youth. Black Jacket: Old Navy Denim Shirt: Walmart Lee Jeans: Kohls Boots: Steim…