Life Is Short….Celebrate Each Minute and, Go Ahead, Wear Some Bling!!

Life Is Short….Celebrate Each Minute and, Go Ahead, Wear Some Bling!!

Silk Jacket: Chico’s Calvin Klein Shirt with Bling: Marshall’s Capri Pants: Talbots Steve Madden Purse: Marshall’s (Sorry about the capris AGAIN, but Monday it was 110, and yesterday 107)  I long to wear my long pants comfortably! Twice in the last two months, life has demanded my attention.  I already shared with you my allergic…

The Visible And The Invisible at Starbuck’s

The Visible And The Invisible at Starbuck’s

Starbuck’s at Legacy Shopping Center Highway 281@Hwy 1604 Starbucks represents something beyond a cup of coffee.                                                  -Howard Schultz                        There are days when Starbuck’s can be a fashion spread covering many different looks. As I sat at a table, reading the Wall Street Journal and sipping my Skinny Caramel Macchiato, my eye began to capture all…

Common Mistakes in the 50+ Wardrobe

Common Mistakes in the 50+ Wardrobe

Since beginning the blog, I spend a lot of time reading websites, newsletters, and books for women over 50. Often, the advice and observations are the same. Take for example, the common wardrobe mistakes made by middle aged women….I compiled a list of the ones mentioned multiple times: 1. Dressing too old….this is the frumpy…

Five Not-So-Easy Pieces

My Lane Bryant Jeggings would be one of my signature pieces! Could you describe your signature style with just five pieces of clothing? I found this a difficult task, but after reading the style column by Michelle Benza on the site 50+Fabulous,  I decided to give it a try. Her column, Create Your Signature Style…

A Fitting Talk About FIT!

The dress must not hang on the body but follow its lines. It must accompany its wearer and when a woman smiles the dress must smile with her. ~Madeleine Vionnet Nordstrom Look A I feel great!!  We have talked a lot lately about the way clothes fit. We have vented with frustration that more designers…

I Don’t Feel Old….Do You?

 Saturday Brunch! Top:  Dana Buchman, Kohls Pants: Talbots Shoes: Stein Mart Headband: Target  A new study was released this morning claiming that women begin to consider themselves old at age 29 and men at age 58. Wow, 29 really surprised and saddened me. Sad…because I hate it that so many young women would…

Walking a Fine Line: #1….Between Sizes

BACK AT WORK!   Jacket : Stein Mart Top: Marshalls Skirt: Lane Bryant Headband & Shoes: Target Last Friday morning, my daughter and I went to a cake tasting for her wedding. According to my sweet baby J, I attacked the cake and left her only two bites!! She said she looked away for a…

What Do Fear, Homecoming Queens, and Bloggers Have in Common??

What Do Fear, Homecoming Queens, and Bloggers Have in Common??

My TX Blogger Day Look: Top& Earrings: Chicos Pants: Talbots Minnetonka Sandals: Stien Mart Simply Vera Bag: Kohls To this day, I do not know who nominated me for homecoming queen my senior year in high school. I’ve always wondered, Was it a joke…or from sincere admiration? My feelings were just that mixed up at…