Recently, Colleen Rothschild reached out and asked if the brand could send me a package of their skincare products. I hadn’t heard of the brand but said sure, why not see what it’s all about? I received their bestselling Radiant Cleansing Balm and Sheer Renewal Cream. First glance, I wasn’t impressed. A cleanser in a… Continue Reading Beauty Review: Colleen Rothschild Skincare
Oh Boden, how I love you. You go up past a size 12 and some of your items come in petite and tall. You have stellar customer service – seriously if you’re not sure what size to buy call them, they’re the best and so patient and knowledgeable. Easy shipping and returns and plenty of… Continue Reading Recent Fashion Purchases: Boden Edition
shirt | skirt | glasses Shirt: Banana Republic (this year’s version) | Skirt: Nic + Zoe | Shoes: Nine West | Bag: Love,Cortnie (similar) Necklace: Belleza Mia Jewelry | Bracelets: Gorjana, Rebecca Minkoff (similar), c/o Pura Vida, c/o Joseph Nogucci | Glasses: #206416 c/o Zenni Optical It’s hard for me to accept compliments, and hard… Continue Reading What I Wore: Zenni
I have received and purchased a lot of products lately, ones that may not be worthy of a Friday Favorite, may not be specific to over 40 beauty, so I’m going to occasionally share them on the weekend. I’m a sucker for cult favorite beauty products. Homéoplasmine shows up on so many lists and claims… Continue Reading Weekend Review: Homéoplasmine
Karl is an REI junkie. When you want to buy K a gift, if in doubt you can’t go wrong with an REI gift card. If he’s not home, there’s a good chance he’s at REI, he even worked there for a short period of time. He often comes home with the most random but… Continue Reading Friday Favorite: ENO DoubleNest Hammock
I’ve been wearing the LOFT Custom Stretch Trousers for several years. They’re machine washable, a classic professional cut, match some blazers, and the 14 petite is the perfect length for me with low heels. However, I craved a change of silhouette and on a whim tried the Banana Republic Ryan pants (also in 14 petite).… Continue Reading Unexpected Versatility: Creating Outfits not Capsules
With my last hits and misses post, my friend (and fabulous personal stylist) Rosana said she’d like to see me try out ASOS this season. She’s been having a lot of success with her clients, I trust her style and shopping skills, so I took a look. I’m looking for some weekend summer looks –… Continue Reading Recent Fashion Hits and Misses – ASOS Edition
top | jeans | bag | bag strap | shoes | sunglasses Top: ASOS (14) | Jeans: Gap (32 Short – on sale!) | Booties: Spye Astro c/o Clarks | Sunglasses: Ray-Ban | Cuff: Had forever (similar) | Beaded bracelet: c/o Joseph Nogucci | Necklace: Argento Vivo (similar) | Bag: Rebecca Minkoff (similar) | Bag… Continue Reading What I Wore: Brunch
When we were getting ready for our friends’ wedding we realized Karl’s best suit is no longer the best. With styles changing and his body changing with a new diet and exercise regime, his dapper trouser and jacket looked like something he may have bought from Chess King in 1992. It was time for an… Continue Reading Men’s Suiting at Nordstrom