Did You Get the Color Memo?

Sweater & Earrings: Thrift; Jeans & Jacket: Lane Bryant; Scarf: Marshall’s Boots: Ross EVERYONE NEEDS THIS COLOR! This seems to happen a lot at work: there will be days when the majority of people just randomly wear the same colors. It seems to happen most often with black & white. But today, it was this…

Dressing For Celebrations

Dressing For Celebrations

ALLOW ME TO INTRODUCE MYSELF!! This is a big week! This week my marriage will be 27 years old and my blog will be six months old! As all marriages, we have had our ups and downs and all a rounds, but who could be unhappy married to a hunk like the one pictured here….

I SURVIVED!

Full Parking Lots at 4:45 AM! I’m exhausted…but who wouldn’t be after cooking a full Thanksgiving dinner for the family, getting up in the middle of the night, and spending several hours with THOUSANDS of their closest friends! I really think I do Black Friday more for the fun of it, than for the prices….

Time to Play and Family On the Way!

The week off has allowed me time to play with my design elements!  Let me know what you think and if I am moving in the right direction! I have family coming…cooking to do…so I will not post until the weekend!  But, allow me to say that I am so thankful for every comment, every…

Don’t Worry About the Green Guys

Sometimes treasures are not buried at all but right in front of our faces. She stands alone in the crowd! For instance, take this tree…I feel like I just saw it for the first time today. But, I have decided that this one little tree symbolizes the style I desire…bold, dignified, bright, youthful and standing…

Today Was ME Day!

I HAVE NOW OFFICIALLY SHOPPED…Well, it is the holidays after all! After a difficult day with my mother (86) yesterday, my sweet husband said that I could have a “Me” day today! I really needed it…mother had just told me that the government was looking for her because she knew how to fly the Rio Grande…

Here’s To “The Lasts”

I must take a moment to stray from the outside into the inside; for today I am pondering “the lasts.” We have many lasts in our lifetime; but, what stinks, is that they intensify with age and become so,well, final. From our last day on the monkey bars….to the last time the Beatles performed together…to…

Day 25 – Looking Different Every Day

What’s Black & White & Red All Over?     Not a newspaper…a journalism teacher! Maybe that’s why I love this combination. I believe some of you will look at this and wonder if I was asleep in the closet this morning, but (in a quirky way) I really like the mixed up combo. Where is…