We’ve made so many happy trips to Manhattan over the last eight years, with trunks of memories still to come (credit Neil Young). Packing has become fairly routine: a spring trip and a fall trip, and the appropriate gear. And… Continue Reading
When we were in NYC last month, I was working with a small so-called “capsule” wardrobe (did you know that term is over 40 years old, and now mentioned daily by approx. 3 million bloggers?). I packed just a… Continue Reading
The impatient part is because I am me, the give me patience and give it to me now woman. There’s really no rush to modify my style. No contracts with Anthropologie or Calvin Klein. So I am trying to take… Continue Reading
Does the Queen wear custom lipstick? I guessed yes. Anyway, I don’t consider myself High Maintenance or beauty royalty. I can get up and out the door in 20 minutes, including shower, if I need to. But when I walked… Continue Reading
Welcome to Visible Monday #162. If you want to participate, it’s so easy: just go to the bottom of this post for the how-to. Please be kind and leave a link to Not Dead Yet Style in your post. I… Continue Reading
We’re in the center of the universe, New York City and the West Village to be specific. Well, not the actual center of the universe but it feels like it for me. I’ve got limited computer time on my iPad… Continue Reading
Not literally stretching – thankfully they still fit after a week of NYC restaurants. I mean, I’m continuing to wear my lighter weight, sleeveless dresses into Florida Fall. I prefer darker, unadorned summer dresses but I have been known to… Continue Reading
You know I love the vintage Egyptian-style bracelet Sandy bought me for my birthday (from Citizen Rosebud’s Etsy shop – go check out her offerings). So of course I wore it to NYC. But at one of our fabulous lunches,… Continue Reading