I wear skirts most every day, year-round. I love the comfort, variety and swoosh-y feeling when I walk. But I’ve always had a thing for loose, easy trousers too. I like to wear them with feminine blouses, aiming for… Continue Reading
Most everyone likes to give advice; it’s not all good advice. We have to be discerning and think for ourselves. I try to always do that, and every now and then I get some free advice that’s truly beneficial.… Continue Reading
Yes, we Visible Women love our shoes and bags. They can elevate or casual-ize the tone of any outfit. They can introduce color and texture to our looks. And, best of all, we don’t have to take our clothes… Continue Reading
The only thing better than a great-fitting floral skirt is a vintage floral skirt, and one that cost less than two cups of coffee. I had a blast thrifting in Toronto with Suzanne and Ally, and came home with some… Continue Reading
I recently got a request from the delightful Annette about how I do my curls. You curly women out there have probably, like me, read scads of books and articles about how to care for curly hair. And, like… Continue Reading
Many of us over-40 women (and over-60 women, like me) are loathe to wear shorts, no matter the temperature. I have uttered these words more than once, even though I mostly use body-positive talk: “I hate my knees.” I’ve… Continue Reading
I usually get a little “dressed up” for Visible Monday, and fix my hair and lips. Today I’m slowing down to smell the roses, or hibiscus in this case. It’s all part of my goal to lead a slower… Continue Reading
This article in the New York Times from 2013 is still relevant, and has me contemplating disposable clothing. This is truly a recent concept, as even in my lifetime, clothing was viewed as much more an investment than a… Continue Reading