Get happier. Well, yes, we all want to get happier. The truth that often escapes me is that it’s largely up to me to get happy. I’m reading a terrific book, Still Here, by Ram Dass, a spiritual teacher and… Continue Reading
Easy, breezy casual look for any age. When you’re happily retired, most days don’t call for anything more than an easy, casual look. I still like to aim for stylish, but there’s no boss, no clients, and no dress code… Continue Reading
A long duster sparks joy. Doesn’t everyone love a long duster? And what’s not to love – they make you look taller and thinner (if that’s what you like) and a printed duster adds interest to any neutral outfit. You… Continue Reading
Style uniforms are one way to chic. We’re not talking about a wearing a strict “uniform”, although lots of jobs call for them, and they have advantages! But having a handful of style uniforms makes getting dressed much easier. In… Continue Reading
Pleats, please, and a role model for aging. We usually think of pleats as a warm-weather style: light summer skirts and a breezy scarf. Pleats are sophisticated and can be worn year-round, though, in the best seasonal colors and textures.… Continue Reading
A just-right dress for any age. This was my outfit for Christmas Day, a colorful, high-waisted floral dress and funky boots. A dress is often the best, easiest solution for those what-to-wear occasions – in our case, dinner with friends… Continue Reading
Dressing “young” and funky over 60 – it’s all good. Don’t listen to the “rules” about what not to wear over 40, 50, 60 or 70. Wear what you love, and what makes you feel like the real “you”. Make… Continue Reading
Be confident in your clothes. It is the only style “secret” that’s always true: feeling confident. It’s one of the reasons style role models rise to their pedestals (thinking about Tilda Swinton, Ines de la Fressange, Jackie Kennedy, Rebel Wilson,… Continue Reading