The Voice In My Head and Links a la Mode In My Smile

The Voice In My Head and Links a la Mode In My Smile

No, No Don’t wear that!!! I began to experiment with fashion in my teens. In looking back, I think it angered, and hurt, my mother that I no longer desired to wear her handmade clothes. I wanted store bought and I wanted to be creative. If I had only understood her connection between self-worth and…

Tis the Season of Bling!

Tis the Season of Bling!

Sequined Cami, Velvet Blazer, & Skirt: Lane Bryant Spanx Tights: Nordstroms Aerosole T Strap Heels: Marshalls A day dedicated to sequins?? How much fun is that! I am pleased to join with the ladies of Everything Just So and The Rich Life On A Budget to bring out the sequins even though mine are a bit understated!…

Visual Monday: Party of Five, Please!

Visual Monday: Party of Five, Please!

Michael Kors Sweater: Stein Mart Tweek Skirt: Lane Bryant Spanx Tights: Nordstroms Antonio Melanie Flats: Dillards I really love the fact that Patti of Not Dead Yet Style placed her blogger event about visability on a Monday. It is so inspiring to begin our week with thoughts of empowerment and confidence. So, today I came to the…

Tweed, Carole Little, and Daydream Believin’

Tweed, Carole Little, and Daydream Believin’

Love a little tweed! Simply Vera plum cardigan and floral scarf: Kohls Tweed Skirt: Lane Bryant Black Travlers Cami: Chicos Spanx Tights: Nordstroms Cole Hahn Flats: Marshalls If someone said to you…Go, do whatever you like today? What would you do? Would you crawl back into bed and read? Would you go on a treasure…

Dress Your Countenance With: #3 Dreams

Light was not great in Gigi’s room! Black sweater: Lane Bryant Pewter Knit Sweater:  Jennifer Lopez at Kohls Ralph Lauren Denim Skirt: Macys Spanx Tights: Nordstroms “If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.”…

Discussing….well…uh…Unmentionables…

Discussing….well…uh…Unmentionables…

SA Express News Fashion Editor, Michael Quintanella, discusses the advantages of Spanx at a fashion show with KSAT TV anchor, Ursula Pari. Shhhh….we are going to talk about…underthings!! You know…those things that no proper Southern lady would ever discuss on a blog. Oh, but why not, they are discussed everywhere these days…and I am not talking…