Made from a man’s tie!! It was little things that caught my attention today. I have a very fashion forward student who has begun to make head pieces from men’s ties. I loved the one she wore today and it inspires me to work with some of my husband’s old ones and see if…
Please, have A seat…let’s talk: Who do we dress for? Not an easy question. After I turned 50, I decided that I was too worried about what other people thought and I was going to begin to dress more for myself. That was kind of liberating! I started to “get my act together” for me…
Mrs. Joy leads off the show! There’s nothing better than a day when you have permission to do Bad Fashion! My son gave me these when he was four years old…I still love them! Me! Santa’s Helper… Well, that’s tacky Christmas-wear day in high school. It was fun…and I thought I would share some…
One of my favorites is this Beatles message T -Shirt that I got for $11.00 at Kohl’s last year with my pinstripe, silk suit jacket. I have on really big earrings from a thrift story…wish they showed up! I remember 15 years ago when I was so frazzled from raising three children, that I did…
A new favorite pastime?…looking for confident, joyful women 50+. This one was in line behind me yesterday at the craft store. Isn’t she great? This time of year lines move at a snail’s pace so you can make new friends while patiently waiting to close out a big sale. Her necklace was evoking comments from…
WOW…tough questions…but here goes. These are great because they cause the blogger to evaluate, learn, ponder, plan, adjust…… 1. How important do you think reader connectedness is to the success your blog? My desire from the beginning is that women 50+ would connect on this blog and share ideas and advice. I would love for…
Cardigan: Simply Vera from Kohl’s; Trench: Espirit from Ross; Scarf: I think Sears, it’s old; Pinstripes: Lane Bryant; Liz Clairborne Boots: Marshall’s In the past, my closet has been stuffed with a conglomeration of “WELL,MAYBE?……” Over 50 years old, and I am just now learning that “Well, MAYBE?…” most often ends up in a donation pile….
I wrote recently about antiquated fashion rules that sometimes get into our 50+ heads…well for me another one has been: DON’T WEAR BRIGHT,COOL COLORS IN WINTER MONTHS. I have to constantly remind myself that this is NOT a fashion faux pas any longer. Today, I was tired of the suits I have been wearing and…