“This nation will remain the land of the free, as long as it is the home of the brave.” Elmer Davis I cherish each one of you who reads this blog, and I recognize that many are from other countries. For a few minutes each day, we lay down our differences and nationalities and become…
Eight years ago, I would not have had the confidence to wear this leopard cape! Thank goodness I have been through a major reinvention since then and now do not mind having heads turn when I enter a room…even if it is for the garment!! I entered my 50s with me on the back burner,…
Champagne taste and a Coca Cola pocketbook…. did anyone else’s parents say this to you growing up? I heard it so much, the phrase would bring torment to me in my dreams. So, I find it rather humorous …after two and half years of blogging…I am now a style ambassador for Harper’s Bazaar and an ambassador…
Years ago, when I was more overweight than I currently am, I wore nothing but oversized clothing….thinking it made me look thinner. It took many episodes of WHAT NOT TO WEAR to convince me that wearing clothes designed to fit my body was the way to look thinner…not hiding myself under tents. Stacy and Clinton also…
A friend called the other day to tell me she was sad…she had no money, wanted to shop, wanted to partake of all of the cute trends out for fall, and well…was just having a “Woe is me Party!” I told her to get up and immediately get over to Goodwill…then call me the next…
JOYEUX NOEL!! Hello, to all VISIBLE MONDAY followers from Montreal, Canada! Well, I am not actually in Montreal, but I have the next best thing to being there. The lovely Sacramento of MisPapelicos paired up a group of bloggers for a Christmas celebration. We were to send our partner a thrift item, a handmade item, and…