Fall Fashion Essentials
There’s some things that are just a must for me every fall. As soon as the season turns I look forward to wearing them, or buying replacements when my beloveds have worn out.
Family Addams Family Costume for Halloween
Hope you had a fun weekend and enjoy this evening! Our town has a costume parade every Friday before Halloween. This year we dressed as a family when Emerson decided she wanted to be Wednesday Addams. Karl had the nickname Lurch when he was a teen so it was a given who he would dress… Continue Reading Family Addams Family Costume for Halloween
Recent Purchases, Hits and Misses
I know, I know I am not supposed to be shopping. I lost a lot of money in Raleigh last month. But I’ve been Poshmarking, I paid my taxes (got an extension), and I looked at the finances and felt I could get a couple things to complete my fall/winter wardrobe and prepare for some… Continue Reading Recent Purchases, Hits and Misses
The Velvet Trend: How to Wear It without Looking Like a ‘90s Flashback
In 1997 I had two long-sleeved velvet bodysuits – one was a garnet color with a mock turtleneck; the other was royal blue crushed velvet with a scoop neck. I’d pair them with baggy Calvin Klein jeans that were pretty much held up with my hip bones and bum, and on my feet were some… Continue Reading The Velvet Trend: How to Wear It without Looking Like a ‘90s Flashback
’90s Fashion: The Great Equalizer
I love that the ‘90s are back. It’s not just because I remember the ‘90s. It’s not just because I became an adult with my own clothing spending money during that decade (graduated from high school in 1993, same year as the gang from the original 90210). It’s because I remember then and I see… Continue Reading ’90s Fashion: The Great Equalizer
Why I Was in California…
Remember my three-day trip to California this past spring? This is why I was there: If you’d like, go ahead and fast forward to 19.22 to see my 15 minutes seconds of fame. That super brief part I’m in took hours to shoot. It was a really cool experience to see what goes on behind… Continue Reading Why I Was in California…
What’s in My Virtual Shopping Carts
I can’t shop right now. After losing my backpack, I need to save funds for replacing all my faves. But that doesn’t mean I’m not looking! Here’s what has caught my eye recently:
Wearable Trend for Fall: The Victorian Blouse
Shop Similar: pleated blouse | skinny jeans | suede ankle booties | paneled blouse | tweed trousers | silver loafers | lace sleeve blouse | faux leather leggings | black bootie | tie-neck blouse | ankle jeans | red suede ankle boot This fall there are so many wearable trends, and trends that may already… Continue Reading Wearable Trend for Fall: The Victorian Blouse
Updating Last Year’s Fashion Purchases for Fall 2016
Don’t want to buy a whole new wardrobe but want to look current? How can you make your old riding boots, jeggings, or dresses look fresh and modern for Fall 2016? Below I share ways to wear your favorite pieces from last fall but make small tweaks to give them a new life for the… Continue Reading Updating Last Year’s Fashion Purchases for Fall 2016