Personal Style
Aging Makeup Mishaps
Time passes at the same rate for everyone, and the years inevitably show on our faces and our bodies. No one escapes aging. Now that I'm fifty, I want to look and feel my best, period. That's what this blog post is focused on.
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The Best Dress for Your Body Shape
While interest in dressing for your body shape continues, there’s chatter about whether this advice is relevant today.
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Are Your Clothes Aging You?
Most of my clients are between the ages of 45 and 65. This is a fantastic time of life for many reasons, not the least being you understand yourself better than you did in your youth.
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Spring/Summer 2022 Fashion Trends
It remains important to wear clothes that flatter one’s shape and personal coloring. Breaking some of the rules some of the time is a good rule of thumb.
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Build a Wardrobe Capsule
A wardrobe capsule is a tight collection of clothes and accessories that work together to create multiple outfits. The easiest way to do a capsule is to keep most of the items classic and to designate a color scheme.
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What is True Beauty?
We are constantly bombarded with images of people deemed beautiful. None of them look like me. Yet just because we aren’t in the ad campaign or on the cover of the magazine does not deem us unbeautiful.
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The Pillars of My Brand
Your image does not affect you alone. It affects those around you, as well. Do you ever see someone whose outfit gives you a boost? That's a great gift they've given to the world and to themselves.
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Fall Fashion 2021
Depending on where you are located, it may or may not feel like fall is in the air. Here in Dallas, it decidedly does not. However, we will remain hopeful for cooler temperatures and begin planning our fall wardrobes, nevertheless.
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Wardrobe Edit Inspired by Project 333
If you've not heard of Project 333, here's the premise: Wear 33 pieces of clothing (including jewelry, shoes and bags) for 3 months. Pack the rest of your wardrobe out of sight. I don't know about you, but that kind of frightens me.
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Summer Style Over 40
Recently, a friend of mine and I were lamenting the problem of the “too short” shorts, and she said I should create a catalog of pieces for women over 40. So, I did!
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Spring 2021 Fashion & Trends
If you have budget for nothing else, put it towards a new bag and a fresh pair of sandals.
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New Year New Skincare
One thing last year taught us is to take good care of ourselves. A good skincare regimen is part of that. Below is my skincare routine with links to purchase.
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Shop My Closet
Since July, I have been creating videos from inside my closet. Since some of you have expressed interest in pieces I have used in my videos, I am linking similar items.
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The Wardrobe Edit – Tending your Garden
Many are editing their wardrobes (and their entire homes) since the pandemic began. It is therapeutic. Removing the extra creates an environment where we can breathe easier.
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A Look Back: 10 Years of Blogging
This blog has given me great joy over these last 10 years. It has allowed me to share encouraging words with you, my readers. It has helped me process my thoughts during difficulties, and it has kept me in touch with the good in others.