Metallics!  How I Wear Them!

Metallics! How I Wear Them!

Before I get to metallics, is this illustration not amazing?!?!?!  It was done by the incredible talent, ANNE BRAY OF SPYGIRL for her digital catwalk!  I cannot tell you how much it pleases me!  What an honor to be on her runway with other fabulous bloggers!!  I first met Anne about two years ago at the Texas Style…

Spring Trend 2013: Stripes…Figure Flattering Ways!!

Spring Trend 2013: Stripes…Figure Flattering Ways!!

Many people come to reinvention when life changes around them, but people come in all different stripes. I’m oriented to change. –Jane Pauley Unlike Jane,I am into reinvention, but I definitely like my stripes a different way.  I realize horizontal stripes are big on the trend scene…it is one of those trends which goes in…

This & That Thursday!

This & That Thursday!

Hello, everyone!!  I hope your week has been a good one and that all are warm and safe. My outfit today is an oldie but goodie.  I actually wore this last spring when I was a panel moderator at the Texas Style Council’s Blogger Seminar…it was great fun.  The jacket and white blouse are from…

Emerald Green Fashions: How To Style Them?

Emerald Green Fashions: How To Style Them?

Green is the color right now…for March…for Spring 2013…for St. Patrick’s Day…everything green.  In fact, Pantone selected EMERALD as the color of the year.  Here it is pictured in a graphic from Pantone with the other Spring and Summer 2013 feature colors: Tuesday I am joining with Adrienne (all the looks are here on Adrienne’s page) and Jill as we all celebrate…

Dressing for One Dreary Day!

Dressing for One Dreary Day!

Saturday was one dreary day…I looked out my window into the drizzle and fog and thought, “There has got to be a way to find some fun!”  So, as we said in college…ONWARD THROUGH THE FOG! I decided to begin with a pop of color out of the gray.  This trench was a recent thrift…

If I were shopping…..

If I were shopping…..

I have not had a fun shopping experience in about a month, so I do miss it just a bit! So, if I were going shopping, here are a few garments from new collections, I might just want to try on…. Chico’s Zig Zag Stripe Duster Mosaic Cardigan Soft Surroundings B Call Tunic Foxcroft Paisley…

Six Ways to Handle Your Worst Critic

Six Ways to Handle Your Worst Critic

You know who I am talking about….most likely we all have at least one.  The person in your life that no matter what you wear is going to say something negative about it….it might be your significant other…it might be a woman friend…it might be your mother…or a co-worker…or even a regular reader on your…

Leather Garments: Are Fakes OK? And Winner Announced!

Leather Garments: Are Fakes OK? And Winner Announced!

Since I became a blogger, I love to open my email!  What will over50feeling40 have for me today?  Whether it is a new advertiser or reader request, I always find something there of interest.  One reader  wondered, “Is it acceptable to wear fake leathers and furs….or does that cheapen our style?” Boots:  RossGloves: Stein Mart Great…