Choosing today’s outfit: it’s as simple as a song you sing to yourself. Something like this: “My personal style is all that, naturally, and I describe it as this and this and this.” You can sing it to the tune… Continue Reading
I’ve got the endless summer blues, Florida edition. We can’t see on the weather horizon a day with high temps of under 89 degrees. And the stores are full of tempting sweaters and boots, because: end of September. All my… Continue Reading
Feminists who love fashion: is it a contradiction or can there be harmony? In my own life, the answer is a resounding YES to harmony. I consider myself a spirited feminist and I adore style. Here’s why: For one,… Continue Reading
Most days I like to dress in the “happy middle”: in some classic pieces that never go out of style, plus a kicky piece to express my personality. Like: always-chic dark jeans with a silky kimono top, or an… Continue Reading
The runway is meant to inspire. You and I aren’t likely to get our hands on the latest Carolina Herrera collection, but we can borrow colors, silhouettes, and themes. Why not get inspired by top designers, and take a… Continue Reading
Quotes to live by, we all have them. Sometimes the simplest quote is a comfort or a reminder that helps us get through life. “This, too, shall pass” is a good example that’s gotten me through (too many) hurricanes.… Continue Reading
Fashion do’s and don’ts, they are all subjective. And sometimes you have to see your style in a photo before you know: this isn’t the best look for me. It doesn’t need to be egregiously awful, but you know… Continue Reading
Study after study has suggested that life happiness is a U-shaped curve. We report we’re happiest in our teens (I don’t remember it that way!), with a low point in our early 50’s. Then we get happier again in… Continue Reading