I was working in the back room of the Molly Mutt Thrift, sorting clothes, when my fellow volunteer and dear friend Pamela came rushing in, looking agitated. Apparently, a customer had gone up front to the register to buy… Continue Reading
It’s time for a floral explosion, as everything is blooming, colorful and cheery. I do still wear my neutrals in summer, but today I’m celebrating the new season with florals on top and bottom. Welcome to Visible Monday. If… Continue Reading
Ever since I found it at the Monk Vintage Shop in Greenwich Village, I’ve been absorbed in this little book (only 84 pages): Living Sober by Alcoholics Anonymous World Services. I haven’t ever struggled with alcohol, grateful for that,… Continue Reading
Visible Women over 40, 50, and 60 are breaking old style “rules” left, right, and center. We sometimes break the rules just for the sheer fun of it, and also to express our artistic and authentic selves. The fabulous… Continue Reading
When I can’t decide what to wear, I give myself permission to wear my closet favorites, as many times as I like. There’s a reason these pieces are my favorites: they fit well, flatter me, are easy care, and… Continue Reading
Summer can be fun and festive, and hard on our over-40 skin. We spend more time outdoors, get lots more sun exposure, and if we’re lucky, we can get a windburn from sailing our yachts along the coast. Salt… Continue Reading
You’d be forgiven for thinking that fashion and style are all about your figure and your various body parts. This is the message we get from television, movies, magazines, and some style experts. We’re told to “get the illusion… Continue Reading
One of the reasons it’s so much fun to dress for cool weather is all the layering choices. Summer style is more challenging, because we can’t bear too many layers. Some days, just underthings seem like enough. Welcome to… Continue Reading