Wardrobe Oxygen in the Avenir dress from Universal Standard with a white fringe handbag
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What I Wore: Universal Standard Petite Avenir Dress

It’s good to have a few versatile dresses in your closet at the ready for all sorts of situations.  This dress from Universal Standard has been worn many times yet this is its debut on the blog.  I love that it’s a classic style with an edge thanks to a modern cut and mixed media… Continue Reading What I Wore: Universal Standard Petite Avenir Dress

Alison in a denim jacket, black tank, and white jeans with a black leather belt and a silver buckle that says Gary in turquoise
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What I Wore: Turquoise with Denim and White

I love turquoise jewelry.  I have had several pieces over the years.  When we did our cross-country road trip a few years ago, Karl purchased me a turquoise cuff in Four Corners (seen in this outfit post).  My sister bought me a turquoise ring for my 40th birthday, and I have turquoise pieces in my… Continue Reading What I Wore: Turquoise with Denim and White

A Weekend in Palm Springs with Chico’s
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A Weekend in Palm Springs with Chico’s

This past weekend I went to Palm Springs, California with the clothing brand Chico’s. Along with four other over-40 influencers (Sheree of  SheSheShow, Dawn Lucy of Fashion Should be Fun, Tonya of The Real Chic Life, and Jamie of More than Turquoise), we had a weekend of fashion and adventure. I was not paid or… Continue Reading A Weekend in Palm Springs with Chico’s

Red double breasted twill pantsuit from 1901 with Universal Standard Foundation turtleneck and black patent ankle booties
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What I Wore: Another Week, Another Suit

Another week, another suit! I told you I am on a suit kick, but they’re so great for my wardrobe.  I wear the pants alone with sweaters, the blazers with jeans, and the suits work for all the social events on my calendar!  This one is from 1901 and is a great price and a… Continue Reading What I Wore: Another Week, Another Suit

woman in a black lands end tugless tank swimsuit and a kimono swim coverup sitting next to a hot tub with a glass of wine in her hand
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What I Wore: My Favorite Swimsuit

Okay, I am totally writing this while a winter storm warning is coming for my area but this is about my favorite swimsuit. I love fun swimsuits, sexy swimsuits, statement swimsuits, and suits that suck in and lift up. But to be honest, the Lands’ End Tugless has been a mainstay in my wardrobe for… Continue Reading What I Wore: My Favorite Swimsuit