If you’ve been thinking of getting some stuff from Sephora, NOW is the time. No seriously, April 20-23, all Sephora VIB members will receive access to shop at 15% off, and Beauty Insider members will be able to shop at 10% off. This is a once-a-year opportunity so I am letting you know a bit… Continue Reading What to Buy During the Sephora Spring Bonus Sale
Thought process when ordering these items: Oh gosh I am going to the opening of The Wing in DC and I want to show that though I am 43, I am not old and frumpy. But I am not also trying to look young or try-hard. Come through ASOS, bring me some things that make… Continue Reading Recent Fashion Hits and Misses: ASOS Edition
When I used to get my annual review at my old job, if I received a bonus I’d buy myself something to celebrate. One year I bought a Brahmin bag, one year I booked a trip to the beach, one year I pampered myself at a spa. It was a way to congratulate myself for… Continue Reading A Gift to Myself – The Wing DC
I ached all over. Maybe it was my pillow. Maybe we needed a new mattress. I wasn’t sleeping well, and even if I did get more than five uninterrupted hours I still was exhausted the following day. I had quit my job, but my life hadn’t really changed. I still felt tired, stressed, and old.… Continue Reading My Workout Journey
This post is sponsored by cabi. I’m such a fan of cabi clothing; they do such a good job of making clothes that flatter a variety of figures and a variety of lifestyles. I was invited to try some pieces from cabi’s latest collection, Elegancia, and I found them perfect for vacation. Trench: Tanner Trench… Continue Reading What I Wore: cabi Elegancia Spring 2018
If you follow me on Instagram Stories you know last week my family and I had a short vacation at The Hotel at the University of Maryland. Only open a few months, this new hotel is gorgeous, luxe yet warm, and has everything for a perfect little getaway or if you’ve visiting the area for… Continue Reading Travel Style for Women Over 40
For years I shied from linen. I’m already a klutz who often has a dribble of coffee on her shirt, a smear of cream cheese on her cuff. To add wrinkles and creases to my look would just make me look like a slob. If you go through my archives, rarely will you see linen… Continue Reading What I Wore: Silk and Linen
I’ve mentioned my Dagne Dover Dakota backpack several times on Wardrobe Oxygen. I’ve featured it in capsule wardrobes and outfit posts, but I haven’t done a proper review of this bag. It’s crazy I haven’t as it’s the most used Dagne Dover bag in my collection! The Dagne Dover Dakota backpack is made of neoprene,… Continue Reading Dagne Dover Dakota Backpack Review
Sponsored by Macy’s and ShopStyle One of the most popular questions I get from readers is where to get well-fitting plus size jeans. One of you mentioned WILLIAM RAST jeans to me saying they’re great for curves, stretchy without stretching out, and available at Macy’s. When they reached out and asked if I’d like to… Continue Reading What I Wore: William Rast for Macy’s Jeans