Fab Forties: Lord Animal and Lady Neon

The Fab Forties is a group of five style bloggers from around the globe who come together once a month to share their common love of fashion. Each month we choose a different theme and invite a guest blogger, who is also in her forties, to join us. The group’s goal is to take on…

Style Imitating Art: Ali Ibn Hamzeh Shrine in Shiraz, Iran

Hi, how was your weekend? Ours was OK. We didn’t do too much. A bit of grocery shopping, that’s about it. It’s been rainy and cold here, so we didn’t really feel like going anywhere. I can’t wait for Spring to arrive. I don’t mind the rain, I do mind the cold AND the rain…

Ageless Style Linkup: Puffer Vest

This post uses affiliate links. If you purchase something using one of those links, I’ll receive a commission at no extra charge to you. Thank you in advance for your support. 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…

Style Imitating Art: Still Life with Irises by Vincent van Gogh

Hello! How are you doing? All is well here. Christmas break has officially come to an end for us — my daughters went back to college on Sunday, so now it’s time for us to regain some sense of normalcy. I won’t lie, I already miss them. In fact, I think I sent them “I…

Style Imitating Art: Anna Atkins Cyanotype

Welcome to another week of Style Imitating Art, where we draw our style inspiration from works of art. Style Imitating Art {aka SIA} is hosted by Jen {Librarian for Life and Style}, Salazar {14 Shades of Grey}, and me. Every other Monday, one of us curates an art piece to use as style inspiration for the…

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…

Ageless Style Linkup: Keeping Cool in the Summer Heat

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…

Style Imitating Art: 18th Century Spanish Textile Fragment

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 yours truly. This week’s images were taken in our RV, so they’re kinda funky and things are clipped in odd places, but ya work with what you have, right? Anyway, The…

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…