Hi, everyone! Hope y’all are having a great week so far. Things are going well here. The Hubs and I are waiting for our daughter to call and let us know that the baby is on her way.This’ll be grandbaby number six, but she’ll be the first one that we’ll see all “fresh and shiny.”…
Style Imitating Art: Arrow Shirt Collar Ad
Welcome to another week of Style Imitating Art, where we draw our style inspiration from works of art. INSPIRATION ART WORK The image is an ad for for Arrow shirt collar by J.C. Leyendecker {the male model is his long-time partner, Charles Beach}. Leyendecker as a German-American illustrator. He’s considered to be one of the preeminent…
Sponsored: Ethyl Clothing Review
Disclaimer: I was provided with this top in exchange for a review. I was also invited to become an affiliate. If you make a purchase using the link, I will earn a commission. Rest assured, this arrangement did not influence my opinion at all. By the time you read this, we should be welcoming our…
Sponsored: A Hair Story Featuring Flexi Hair Clips {and a giveaway} CLOSED
If you’ve been reading my blog or following me on Instagram for a while, then you’ve seen my hair go through a lot of changes. And I do mean a lot. About 6 months ago, I decided to let my hair go completely natural – no chemicals at all. Around that time, my hair was…
Style Imitating Art Inspiration: Arrow Shirt Collar Ad
Hi, this is just a short post to introduce next week’s Style Imitating Art inspiration piece. INSPIRATION ART WORK The image is an ad for for Arrow shirt collar by J.C. Leyendecker {the male model is his long-time partner, Charles Beach}. Leyendecker as a German-American illustrator. He’s considered to be one of the preeminent American illustrators…
Coffee Talk: Catching Up On Life and Other Random Topics
I’d like to welcome you to Coffee Talk. If you’re new here, this is where I share some of the great and not~so~great stuff that I find on the web. Topics range from news stories that leave me scratchin’ my head to DIYs that I think are absolutely clever. And, who knows, there may even…
My Favorite Coffee Tees
This post contains affiliate links. If you purchase something from the link, I will earn a small commission at no extra charge to you. If you follow me on Instagram, you know that I basically live off coffee. I started drinking coffee when I was about 11 years old… My sisters and I grew up…
Sunday Funday: LOTS Loves
Hi! I hope you had a great weekend. We did. We went to Texas to support our granddaughter’s dance team fundraiser and to celebrate our grandson’s fifth birthday. This is the reason we moved to Louisiana – the ability to be close to our grandkids and be a part of their lives on a regular…
Embroidered Boho Style Round Neck Blouse and Cropped Olive Pants
See the message on my bracelet? I’m totally feeling it. The Hubs and I have unpacked all the boxes and are finally settled into our new home and are ready to start collecting memories. You can see some photos of our place by following me on Instagram {although I do intend to do a full…
Style Imitating Art {The Roundup}: 18th Century Spanish Textile Fragment
Welcome to the roundup post for this week’s Style Imitating Art , where you get to see all the various interpretations of the inspiration piece. STYLE IMITATING ART INSPIRATION 18th Century Spanish Textile {The image is from the Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access Collection} I selected the inspiration piece for this round of Style Imitating…