The Best Stylish Wide Calf Boots
Fresh for Fall 2024, the most stylish wide calf boots for grown women. Quality and style and looks that will remain chic years from now and all with over a 16″ calf circumference.
Weekend Reads #298 (& The Best Labor Day Weekend Sales)
The most interesting reads this week plus the absolute best sales and my personal picks from each retailer.
What Caught My Eye at Quince This Season
Sharing my best buys from Quince clothing and what I am considering to add to my wardrobe and home this season.
The Right Author at the Right Time
How books and authors seem to fall into my life at just the right time. Sharing the audiobooks that have helped me through my retina surgery and the death of my mother.
How to Care for Sweaters and Knitwear by an Expert
I am all about finding ways to maintain your current wardrobe so you can have it last and buy less. I was thrilled to learn about AlterKnit New York, a company that does expert invisible repairs to garments to extend their life and maintain their style. Specializing in invisibly repairing knits, I invited Miriam Mades…
Weekend Reads #297
Weekend Reads Here’s each state’s ‘walk-up song’ for the DNC’s ceremonial roll call. (NBC Chicago) Speaking of which, here is the DNC 2024 Roll Call playlist on Spotify. (Spotify) To save the world, my mother abandoned me. (The Atlantic – gift link) You’re doomscrolling because you’re bored, but you’re bored because your scrolling through so…
Going Out Tops for Grown-Ass Women
When I started this blog in 2005, I made a capsule wardrobe of staples for every woman’s wardrobe and in it, I had a Going Out Top. That was a top that was shiny, sparkly, beaded, and not too risque. For example, I had a blush sequined top back in the late ’00s; I could…
Stylish Ways to Support the Election
As I shared in my post where I shared stylish flag sweaters, I am supporting Kamala Harris for president. And if you are too, below are some stylish ways to support the election. Stylish Ways to Support the Election one (18 colors, XS-3X) | two (3 colors, 2 fits, S-2X) | three (S-3X) | four…
How to Prevent Jeans from Wearing Out in the Inner Thighs: 10 Tips
Tips on how to prevent jeans from wearing out at the thighs and how to patch worn denim.