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Old Friends in Brooklyn: Karina!

May 31, 2013patti 25 Comments

I’ll have more to share next week about my visit with the wonderful Karina of Karina Dresses (my blogging gear here is limited). We had a splendid time with her and her business partner Garnet, and Bodhi the Wonder Dog.… Continue Reading →

New York City, Uncategorized, Wardrobe

Thrifting Day, No Trivial Matter

May 30, 2013patti 20 Comments

Today was a “free” day in New York, with no big plans. So I made some. I planned to visit my favorite thrift stores until my feet gave out, then spend the evening with Sandy playing Trivia at Dempsey’s Pub.… Continue Reading →

New York City

Seeing the Bright Lights, Big City

May 27, 2013patti 15 Comments

Just a quick post to say Happy Memorial Day, and share a couple of pics. We’re wrapping ourselves in the sounds, sights and smells of our favorite city, walking our feet sore, and loving every minute. We’re staying in the… Continue Reading →

New York City, Uncategorized

Can’t Hit a Home Run Every Time. Help Me Re-Style?

May 23, 2013patti 26 Comments

All good intentions and some potentially great pieces went into this outfit. But it fell a bit flat and – dare I say it? – frumpy in the end. I didn’t take time to re-style this morning as I had… Continue Reading →

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Are We A Nation of . . . Slobs?

May 21, 2013patti 53 Comments

Gorgeous friend Joni sent me this entertaining video about a professor who teaches that we’ve become a “Nation of Slobs” (that’s the course title!) Professor Linda Przybyszewski teaches a class called “A Nation of Slobs” at the University of Notre… Continue Reading →

Etc., Wardrobe

Visible Monday #98: All-White Before Memorial Day, I’m Doing It

May 19, 2013patti 67 Comments

Welcome to Visible Monday #98! If you want to participate, it’s so easy: just go to the bottom of this post for the easy how-to. I don’t follow the colors-for-seasons rules. I love ivory in the winter and black in… Continue Reading →

Visible Monday, Wardrobe, What I Wore

A New Way To Thrift? And A Rant

May 17, 2013patti 34 Comments

A couple of thoughts crossing my mind today . . . I shopped at an online consignment store recently, ThredUp. They offer a ton of gently used clothing, mostly casual stuff from the likes of GAP, Loft and Target. The… Continue Reading →

Visible Monday, Wardrobe, What I Wore

What I Wore: Scruffy Knees, a Bag of My Own, and a Giveaway!

May 16, 2013patti 32 Comments

I just wrote about having a Bag Of One’s Own, you know, like the Hermes Birkin or Kelly. Now I have one, the “Not Dead Yet Style” tote, courtesy of Cafe Press and brilliant artist Anne Bray. More details below… Continue Reading →

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I am a sixty-something woman, wife, professional, auntie and crazy cat lady. We're not dead yet, so let’s enjoy every sandwich and gild the lilies. Photo credit Suzanne Carillo.

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