Since the beginning of this blog, I have preached the benefit of having a mini capsule wardrobe of pieces in a seasonless fabric that can dress up or down. A shell, a pair of pants, a dress, a skirt, maybe a blouse… things you can mix and match that travel well. For years I suggested…
Guess who was born 44 years ago today? Moi! Happy birthday to me! I know a lot of people dread their birthdays, but the older I get the more I am glad I am able to be healthy and here to celebrate it. And I feel stronger and healthier at 44 years of age than…
This post is sponsored by Avon If you’ve been watching TV, reading a magazine, or pursuing a beauty blog, very likely you’ve heard of hyaluronic acid. It’s a popular skincare ingredient these days, found in products at all pricepoints. What is hyaluronic acid? Why is it so popular? Is hyaluronic acid right for my skin? Is…
This weekend when I was taking pictures of my haul from the Hobo International sample sale, I figured I should take some pictures of what is inside my own purse! The bag of the day was my leather hobo from Sabina: This is what I carry on a regular day – the only thing missing…
I bought this dress as a final sale from Banana Republic. I think it cost me something like $20. I bought it while pregnant, thinking it would be the right size postpartum. I got it… and realized it was too big. It’s an XL, even though I may be XL in some places, I obviously…
Man, I can’t recall what I wore to work on Friday… Saturday night we went out for my husband’s birthday and I wore my black jersey sleepveless wrap top from Ann Taylor with my black New York & Company pants and black patent T-strap heels from Sofft. Sunday we had friends over for brunch and…
Now that my sister lives a half a mile away from me, we walk together many weekday mornings. We meet at a halfway point in the neighborhood around 6am and this morning was so cold we thought our ears were going to fall off! Autumn has officially arrived, and with it come the closed-toe shoes!…
This is my trusty black jersey wrap dress from Talbots, my black leather “Maryland” boots from Ros Hommerson, silver chain from Ralph Lauren, silver cuff bracelet with green stones from Anne Koplik Designs, silver earrings from Treehouse. Makeup is Laura Mercier Secret Foundation, Estee Lauder Nutritious foundation in Intensity 3.0, Cargo Matte BeachBlush, Maybelline Shine…
Yesterday… Y’all didn’t miss much. My tunic top from Language Los Angeles, my Essential jeans, tan sandals, silver jewelry, second-day hair. No pics. Here is today… warmer day than we have had in a bit so eeking out the last few times I can rock the summer sandals and dresses… Purple print jersey knot-front dress…