• Style and Styling

    Copycat Style: June 2023

    Jeans + Striped Top/Tee Happy day, Dear Reader! And Happy Almost Summer! Does anything say Summer better than stripes? Stripes are one of my favorite patterns. No, stripes are not particularly exciting but they are super easy to pattern mix…

  • Musings & Miscellany

    Happy Blogiversary!

    I’m SIX! (No, NOT Six the Musical. I’m fabulous, but not that fabulous!) Happy day, Reader Dearest! Surprise! It’s not my regular blogging day. But… It’s a big day today. Closet Play Image turns 6! Which qualifies as a miracle.…

  • Travel & Packing

    BEST EVER Packing TIP!

    START with Color! For Less Stress AND More Outfits Happy day, Reader Dearest! The calendar says summer won’t be here for a few more weeks, but for us in the US, last weekend’s Memorial Day holiday was the official start…

  • Musings & Miscellany

    What I’m Loving–May 2023

    Happy Day, Reader Dearest! What’s floating your boat this season? It could be anything… Maybe it’s a hobby? A particular combination of salad ingredients? An exercise routine? A color combination? An outfit worn #onrepeat? An album, playlist or musician/group? I’m…

  • Travel & Packing

    “French” Beach Vaycay Wardrobe

    Were I ACTUALLY French Beach-ing… Happy day, Reader Dearest! Sooo… The other day I get a text from my bestie saying, I potentially have a great fun deal for you! But it’s time-sensitive–give me a call this morning!! First, I…

  • Style and Styling

    Copycat Style: May 2023

    Olive Trouser + Blue Top (And a spot of leopard… See what I did there?!) Happy day, Dear Reader! It’s Copycat Style time! I feel like there needs to be a special little Copycat Style dance to go along with…

  • Wardrobe 101

    STOP Before You Shop!

    Put Away Your Plastic… And Start Loving What You Own Hello and Happy Day, Reader Dear! Every season, retailers and bloggers are out there telling you what’s new. HOT! TRENDING! MUST-HAVE! STYLE MAKERS! But are they? Really? Yes AND no.…