For the past few days, I’ve been vague posting and deleting and starting again and deleting again because, until now, I haven’t had permission to share the news that I hinted at on Instagram a couple of days ago. But The Hubs gave me the thumbs up, so here goes: WE’RE MOVING TO LOUISIANA!!!! As…
Style Imitating Art Inspiration: Monkey from Quadrupeds Series
INSPIRATION ART WORK Monkey from Quadrupeds series (N41) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, The Met, circa 1890 {public domain} I selected the inspiration piece for this round of Style Imitating Art. This lithograph is from a set of cards that were used to promote Allen & Ginter brand cigarettes. This image is from The Met’s public…
Week 19: Magnolia Flower
Week 19: Magnolia Flower Edited Edited in PicMonkey and Lightroom 2018 saw the introduction of a new 52 week photography project, which has me totally excited. This year I want to really step out creatively and learn/practice new skills. I’d also really like to do more than just make photos of my morning coffee, although…
Aztec Print Blouse, Jeggings, and Black Ankle Boots
Disclaimer: I was provided this blouse as a gift for being a Heartfelt Role Model and Brand Ambassador for Laurie Felt. A little under three months ago, I was invited to be a Heartfelt Role Model for a clothing line called Laurie Felt for QVC. I discovered Laurie’s clothing line years ago when she was…
Style Imitating Art: Large Dish with Cherry Blossoms
Welcome to another week of Style Imitating Art, where we draw our style inspiration from works of art. This week’s selection was curated by Salazar from 14 Shades of Grey. STYLE IMITATING ART INSPIRATION Large Dish with Cherry Blossoms, The Met, circa 1690-1720s, Japan {public domain} Salazar selected the inspiration piece for this round of…
Week 18: In the Library
Week 18: In the Library Edited Edited in PicMonkey and Lightroom 2018 saw the introduction of a new 52 week photography project, which has me totally excited. This year I want to really step out creatively and learn/practice new skills. I’d also really like to do more than just make photos of my morning coffee,…
Ageless Style Linkup: Hard to Style
THE AGELESS STYLE LINKUP Hi, welcome to the Ageless Style Linkup. The linkup runs the first Tuesday of each month and features 10 women over the age of 40 styling an outfit based on one theme, and, because we’re all so different, each theme interpretation is different. Each month, one of the co-hosts invites a guest co-host…