Favorite Style Quotes
Happy day, reader dearest! Fall is a season of learning… We humans fearn from others and from our own experiments. I don’t say mistakes, because as long as you learn from them, they aren’t mistakes! It’s even better when you…
Fall 10X10 Check-In
12 Outfits AND a Little Math… Happy day, Reader Dear! It’s officially fall! Huzzah! Which means it’s time to check in on the recent Fall Style 10X10 that finished this past week. Or should I call it a Check-Out? As…
Simple Style 2023
Basics + Punch Happy day, Reader Dearest! Simple Style is tricky. Because simple means something different to everyone. Simple is complex. (I know… Oxymoron or Contradiction in Terms) Usually the simple IS complex when we take a closer look at…
Copycat Style: September 2023
Green Trousers + Purple Top Happy day, Dear Reader! I hope your week has been less pollen-filled than mine! There are not enough allergy eye drops… On the happy side: I’ve been living with my Fall 10X10 which means that…
Fall/Winter French 5
Simplify Shopping Happy day, Reader Dear! Every September, once we get past the back-to-school kerfluffle, my mind turns to simplifying. I know I’m not the only one. For many of us, September is as much a fresh start as January.…
Fall 10X10 Capsule
Challenge? Exercise? Activity? Happy day, Reader Dearest! I’m super excited about fall. And fall style! Because fall is my favorite season for dressing. Boots. Jackets. Scarves. Why else am I excited? Because this! OMGoodness. There are nighttime temps in the…
Style Obession–Flower Brooches
Happy day, Reader Dearest! I’m trying to get into the fall spirit. Emphasis on trying. It’s a struggle when the temps are still in the mid to uppper 90’s and nary a leaf has turned. So, rather than swelter in…
Fall 2023 Capsule Wardrobe Inspo
No Trends Here! Where’s the RED? I’ll wait for winter. Where’s the LEATHER? It’s still too darned hot! Where are the Quiet Luxury/Sophisticated Neutrals? They don’t work for my coloring/personality, but they might be AH-mazing for yours! No, this isn’t…
Is AI the End of Stylists?
AI Writes for Me! Happy day, Reader Dearest! All summer long, AI has been capturing the headlines… Eventually, someone asked if I was worried about AI replacing me. My response? Not really. Why? Well, because style is intensely personal. And…
A Professional’s Shopping Secrets
Less Stress, Fewer Regrets Happy day, Reader Dear! If it is summer where you are, the season is drawing to a close. Back-to-School is upon us and the shopping frenzy that accompanies the change of seasons is here. Whether you…