Craving Visibility or Declaring Visibility…there is a Difference!

Craving Visibility or Declaring Visibility…there is a Difference!

I hope all of you are rested and relaxed after a summer weekend!  I love VISIBLE MONDAY, and appreciate Patti beginning this meet up of bloggers, as she writes, to “Promote the gloriously visible woman!”  I really like blogger collaborations…it is like a group of girlfriends gathering weekly for a chat.  I also understand that…

Summer Fashion: More Difficult for Some!

Summer Fashion: More Difficult for Some!

Happy Memorial Day to all!!  Around Texas, this weekend is the official beginning of summer and it does feel like it outside.  I am similar to unefemme who recently confessed she has difficulty transitioning to warm weather wear.  I am born and raised in Texas, but really have never liked the heat.  I have friends who…

Dresses and Lessons Learned

Dresses and Lessons Learned

Oh…how I wish I could go back to my days as a young mom and right the mistakes I made.  So far, I am pretty pleased with the parenting decisions Mr. B and I made…but, taking care of myself would definitely move up the priority list! Sandals: Ross To say I was overwhelmed as a…

SCARVES:  How Many Is Too Many?

SCARVES: How Many Is Too Many?

130!  There I’ve said it…it’s out there…I confess that I own 130 scarves!  Now, before you start accusing me of using my children’s college money on scarves…let’s take a closer look! I could not find one scarf in my possession that I paid full price for in a retail outlet.  They predominately came from these…

Visiblity Questions and Winner Announced!

Visiblity Questions and Winner Announced!

When thinking about what to style for Visible Monday, sometimes the question becomes…exactly how visible do I want to be? I really like this outfit a lot.  I feel like a woman (to coin a cliché) and I feel beautiful in it.  But you might be surprised to also know that I probably would not…

Fashion Fun with Fiesta Continues Plus the Royal Court!

Fashion Fun with Fiesta Continues Plus the Royal Court!

“Fashion is all about happiness.  It’s fun. It’s important.  But it’s not medicine.”  – Donatella Versace Fiesta is fashion fun…anything goes in San Antonio for two weeks.  Extreme color, bling, pattern mixing, hats, fascinators, medals, crowns, masks….it’s all about fun! Dress: Ross I enjoy having fun with it…in my own way.  While my version is…

Fiesta Shopping the Goodwill Way!!

Fiesta Shopping the Goodwill Way!!

  No problem….that is what I said when Goodwill SA asked me to shop for FIESTA celebration ensembles!!  Hopefully, you caught my post here about the Fiesta Ole Fashion Show and you can see how San Antonio ladies love to go over the top and have fun during this two week celebration. I think I had…

Pastels: A Soothing, Calm Fashion Statement

Pastels: A Soothing, Calm Fashion Statement

Headache?  Maybe you need to take two pastel colors and call me in the morning! There is actually one place on earth where pastel colors was said to be a remedy for migraine headaches.  That place is Curacao on the largest island in the Netherlands Antilles.  As the story goes, back in the 19th century,…