• Money & Style

    Does More Money Equal Better Style!

    Style Myth Busted! Happy day, reader dear! Many of the style myths out there take the form of: Everyone needs a… It’s chic/not chic to… Wear/Don’t wear… After 40/50/60 you shouldn’t… (This one’s a real gear grinder for me!) Today’s…

  • Musings & Miscellany

    Jean Jacket

    Lovely day, dear reader! An ode… O, jean jacket, jean jacket, what would I do. Were I ever to find my poor self without you? No zippers, no snaps, nor embroidery needed. The old fashioned trucker is classic indeed(ed). Styles…

  • Style and Styling

    What Style is NOT!

    Dear reader, Years ago, my mother-in-law and I were out shopping. We were looking at an overpriced and flat-out ugly item. Her comment was that is was for someone with “more dollars than sense.” I see outfits like those all…

  • Wardrobe 101

    Jeans Everyday?

    Good day. Whew, it’s been a wild ride. Please pardon my neglect! My mother returned home after a long hospital stay, and then we were hosting visitors for Thanksgiving. What a couple of weeks! So much so that I wore…

  • Style and Styling

    Passing a Trend By…

    In our digital world, if you are a living body with a credit card, and/or internet access, you likely receive “newsflashes” about the newest fashion trends. You don’t need to be remotely interested in fashion for this to happen. Shop…