A style blog based on a fifty-something Baby Boomer doing her best to age gracefully.
Here are all of my posts featuring my personal outfits and looks, plus style tips, and iconic women to inspire women over the age of 50 to be their most stylish self.
Who doesn’t want a quick way to elevate your summer style? Accessories, especially jewelry, make excellent accent pieces that can help make a statement. Have you discovered Marica Moran’s boutique jewelry collection? The new algorithm for Instagram was scrolling through endless products and services and recommended posts to follow. Thanks to my association with Uncommon […]
Today I’m featuring throwback vibes. I’m giving life to a secondhand Zara jean jacket by pairing it with a trendy, vibrant pants color. Typically social media posts about Throwbacks involve the hashtag #throwbackthursday with older photos of oneself. However, my focus is on an iconic core item, a classic jean jacket.
I’m linking up with six other midlife-style bloggers to share our spring-summer fashion inspirations in today’s post. My current obsession is vibrant hues, specifically mixing the bold colors. Remember the Golden Rules of Fashion? A guide to antiquated style rules. God forbid you committed a faux pas.
The cherry blossoms say it’s springtime, with the most breathtaking blooms. The white and pink flowers signify spring’s rebirth and rejuvenation. But I don’t have to tell you that we all experience this yearly phenomenon when the spring equinox occurs. The cherry blossoms are a welcome celebration after the long dark winter months.
As you may recall, I pledged to shop my closet more, buy better, and buy less. Here’s the March episode of reducing my carbon footprint in keeping with that commitment. I don’t always follow the latest trends for someone who studied textiles and has a passion for fashion. My style is classic, traditional, and a […]
We all know real estate, stocks and bonds help to improve one’s net worth. But did you ever consider the iconic Hermès luxury as an investment in your portfolio?
Today Friday, February 11, I’m participating in a virtual Galentine celebration for Uncommon Threads Boutique. Why? “It’s a day for celebrating, ladies.” Valentine’s Day is not just for couples but gal pals looking to celebrate one another, hence Galentine’s Day. The unofficial Galentine Day started from a 2014 episode from the former Park & Recreation […]
Last weekend, my daughter, Channing, and I celebrated her birthday in the Pocono Mountains at the premier Akwaaba inn. I first learned of Akwaaba when I won a trip to their Brooklyn location in November 2019 from the AARP Sisters essay contest. We specifically chose The Mansion at Noble Lane for the supremely qualified resort […]
In today’s post, I’m wearing recycled materials to share my commitment to reducing my carbon footprint. You may recall late last year; I vowed to move away from fast fashion and seek out companies with a commitment to sustainability. I’m intentionally withdrawing from fast fashion but focusing on manufacturers specializing in old-fashion craftsmanship and sourcing […]
A bevy of beauties styling assignment: A brooch. Some fashion accessories keep circling until they land on the fashion radar. The brooch is having its moment. Perhaps you’ve noticed the resurgence of this jeweled adornment.