What are you doing next Friday, February 28th? I hope it doesn’t include spending money. If it does, see if there are any ways to do that spending the day before or after. An economic blackout is scheduled, with no shopping, no pumping gas, and no spending any money except when necessary, and then only… Continue Reading Weekend Reads for February 22, 2025
These days, sneakers are a must in most women’s wardrobes. Being worn for gardening and galas, work and weekend, sneakers are an incredibly versatile shoe while also being quite comfortable. But just like jeans and eyebrows, sneakers go through trends and the wrong pair can make an otherwise stylish outfit look awkward and unfashionable, especially… Continue Reading The Best Trendy Sneakers for Grown Women
In my post about 2023 fashion trends, I explained why skinny jeans lost popularity. However, I do not think you need to start a bonfire in a field and toss into it all your jeggings and Universal Standard Seines. In my Stressing About The Latest Trend Makes You Look Old post from 2024, I talked… Continue Reading How to Style Skinny Jeans in 2025
Have you heard about the East West bag trend? Seen at 2024 fashion weeks, this bag is a classic that will be hot in 2025. My picks (including styles under $100), plus shopping & styling tips. Continue Reading What is an East-West Bag and Is it a Good Buy?
Music, art, books, TV and movies, and the most interesting articles I read this week. Oh, and a little style inspo… Continue Reading Weekend Reads for February 15, 2025
Women have been lied to all their lives. Wear dark colors and you’ll look slimmer. Horizontal stripes make you look wider, but vertical can help slim your figure. Bootcut pants will balance big shoulders and make you look more proportional. Untucked tops will balance a short torso and will also hide a round belly. This… Continue Reading Styling a Stomach: To Tuck or Not to Tuck?
I see a trend coming… inspired by Kendrick Lamar’s Celine jeans at the Super Bowl, a collection of similarly cut jeans for us grown women (plus, tall, under $100 & more!) Continue Reading Relaxed Flare Jeans for Women Inspired by Kendrick Lamar
Monday, February 17 will be a National Day of Protest with gatherings across the country at noon your time. I share all the details on this event and additional ways to protest and get involved. Continue Reading Details on the February 17 National Day of Protest
This post was originally written in December 2016 in preparation for the first Women’s March which took place in winter. Since then, we as citizens of the United States have had several reasons to continue marching and protesting. I have since updated this post to be a valuable resource for anyone who is attending a… Continue Reading What to Wear to a Protest March