Why Do Publications Do This?!

Why Do Publications Do This?!

This headline caught my eye when reading Sunday’s local newspaper….AGE-PROOF BEAUTY, 8 Secrets to keep you looking and feeling young. At best, this headline is deceptive…the article had next to NO advice to help us look and feel young.  In fact, all the article did was dispel old rumors…such as, you will not increase your…

New Shoes!

New Shoes!

I love my new MIA SHOES …found at NORDSTROM RACK…seriously, one of the top places to find great shoes!! I was pleasantly surprised at how comfortable these are…so they had to come home with me!  Now all I need is a pedicure! Has anyone else added something to your wardrobe you are super excited about??  Please…

Book Review:  All You Need Is Less

Book Review: All You Need Is Less

This book is a little convicting…OK, it is a lot, convicting.  However, most books informing us how to be more environmentally friendly usually invoke visions of my mother wagging her finger in my face.  All You Need is Less by Madeleine Somerville is not the voice of a preachy, angry mom…she has written a funny,…

A Beautiful Time of Year!

A Beautiful Time of Year!

“Life is full of beauty.  Notice it.  Notice the bumble bee, the small child, and the smiling faces. Smell the rain, and feel the wind. Live your life to the fullest potential, and fight for your dreams.”  -Ashley Smith Hope your day is full of beauty!  Any special plans?? Note:  This is a new hibiscus…

Goodwill: It’s Heating Up, Part II

Goodwill: It’s Heating Up, Part II

On, Wednesday HERE I showed you how I purchased some two and three piece outfits recently at GOODWILL-SA…broke them up and fashioned some different looks for this summer.  This two piece is another one…I like the jacket for a tribal, casual look.  Not sure, yet what I will do with the skirt..possibly wear it with a…

Goodwill:  It’s Heating Up, Part I

Goodwill: It’s Heating Up, Part I

All of the beautiful cool weather is over for us in South Texas!  The sun is blazing….the drought continues…and today it was in the 90s…and that is really where we spend most of our time. Here are the challenges of warm weather fashion: 1. We have it for a long time…at least through October. 2….

Experimenting With Makeup…5 Steps to Keep the Fun Alive!

Experimenting With Makeup…5 Steps to Keep the Fun Alive!

Makeup use to be so much fun…playing and dabbling in whatever the latest trend might be.  But, for many of us…those days really need to come to an end. When we attempt to do our makeup as the younger crowd might do with all of its glittery, glitzy, bronzy glory…we actually end up looking older…go…

Eileen Fisher + Boyer New York = A New Look I Love!

Eileen Fisher + Boyer New York = A New Look I Love!

  Hi everyone, I hope you enjoyed your Easter, Passover, or simply Spring weekend!  As I wrote here on Saturday, I am battling an injury and a sinus infection…but it will not keep me from smiling! I guess it is okay to give myself a treat…right?  I fell in love with this EILEEEN FISHER BONE…