Aquarius Boutique….Simply Exquisite

Aquarius Boutique….Simply Exquisite

When I was invited to a blogger event celebrating the second anniversary of Aquarius Boutique…. I had no idea I would experience sensory overload! Sara Ash Jessop, the 28-year-old boutique owner, has created an atmosphere which is stunning…. and even difficult to leave. After four years as a jewelry designer, Jessop desired to open her…

Living In Between Runway and Thrift

Living In Between Runway and Thrift

Champagne taste and a Coca Cola pocketbook…. did anyone else’s parents say this to you growing up?  I heard it so much, the phrase would bring torment to me in my dreams. So, I find it rather humorous …after two and half years of blogging…I am now a style ambassador for Harper’s Bazaar and an ambassador…

Lafayette 148 New York Trunk Show

Lafayette 148 New York Trunk Show

Fashion Week in San Antonio has kicked off…and in an effort to show you just how fashion forward our beautiful city is, I want to take you to a few of the places where the gorgeous meet, greet and shop! Let’s begin by thinking ahead to spring with the Lafayette 148 New York 2013 Resort Wear Trunk…

Autumn Colors Are All I Have!

Autumn Colors Are All I Have!

I cannot say enough….I love the spicy, saturated colors of autumn!  Our fall is very mild…only 48 hours of cold weather so far.  That leaves me only colors for enjoyment of  Fall 2012 when styling…heavy jackets and sweaters are just not a part of this mix with weather still in the 90s and 80s. So,…

One Big Special Announcement Plus Headline News

One Big Special Announcement Plus Headline News

“I was never defeated by age; I was inspired by it.”   -Kate Walsh, actress Yes!  It’s Friday and time to go home and relax or go out and have fun.  Today, I wanted to share with you some interesting bits of news I have accumulated: First: The October Harper’s Bazaar (as always) has great articles…

Why Don’t I Lose Weight?

Why Don’t I Lose Weight?

Regular readers of this blog know I have changed to a healthy lifestyle of eating and exercising.  While I know I have lost inches since I began last spring, I also know that I have only dropped about 8-10 pounds, depending on the day I weigh.  I have been very frustrated as I walk and…

Can Comfy and Stylish Go Together?

Can Comfy and Stylish Go Together?

My wonderful oldest son is about to graduate from college and enter the professional world.  We butted heads a little bit last weekend over his attire.  He still dresses like a college student…the only pair of jeans are very baggy, ragged, and decorated with paint. He says comfort is everything and one cannot dress comfortably…