Hi, this is just a short post to introduce next week’s Style Imitating Art inspiration piece. INSPIRATION ART WORK Large Dish with Cherry Blossoms, The Met, circa 1690-1720s, Japan {public domain} Salazar selected the inspiration piece for this round of Style Imitating Art. The past few selections have been paintings, so Salazar chose something totally…
Style Imitating Art: Melancholy Courtesan
You guys, I’m so excited to announce that I’m the new co-host for Style Imitating Art! I’ll be joining Jen from Librarian for Life and Style and Salazar from 14 Shades of Grey as we use pieces of art to inspire our wardrobes. I know there are some folks who’re new to my blog, so I thought…
Back in Camo
The tee was provided free of charge by Laurie Feltheimer’s line, Laurie Felt, for QVC. All opinions about the tee are my own. When I separated from the Army, I swore I’d never wear camo again. Well, you know what they say about never saying never. I loooove camo. I’ve had these camo pants in…
Tunic or Dress? Either Way, It’s Cute
Hi! How are things in your neck of the woods? Please tell me that someone somewhere is enjoying some Spring like weather… We went to Mississippi over the weekend and, y’all, it was so cold. I told my mom not to expect to see me until well into the summer. I was not made for…
Ageless Style Linkup: It’s All in the Details
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…
Ageless Style Linkup: I Saw It On TV
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…
Wear for Work: Burgundy Sweater and Denim Skirt
Y’all, the weather this week has been all over the place. One day we’re freezing, the next it’s practically summer. I mean, I really need it to pick a season and last longer than 24 hours. And today it snowed. It. SNOWED. Everyone’s walking around all sniffly and everything. I still have residual <insert snorty…
Ageless Style Linkup: What Goes Around…
Happy New Year, everyone! I hope you had a peaceful introduction to 2018. We did. The Hubs, our youngest daughter, and I spent some time with our oldest daughter and her family and, wow, was it fun. We’re already talking about when we can see them again. The grandkids had us laughing at their antics.…
Wear for Play: Poncho, Striped Tee, and Denim Jeggings
Hey, how’s it going? Things are going well here. I thought I’d share some random things that made me happy this week: The girls came home for Christmas break These coffee flavored candies Comfy cozy monkey pjs This WWII novel by Judithe Little Quick and easy breakfasts Yes, I wear an Apple watch and a…
Ageless Style Linkup: A Holiday Look, Kinda
THE AGELESS STYLE LINKUP Hiiii! How are you? I’m doing well. You can’t really tell but I’ve had a bit of a hair change. I was off work and got a little bored, so I grabbed the scissors and snipped. You can see another view here and full shots here. People are always like “I…