I am almost sad that we are down to the last week before Christmas. I still have a lot to do …like today I will be finalizing my big Christmas Eve Dinner Menu and formulating the shopping list and then there is much wrapping for this elf to work on.So I am all about cozy…
San Antonio is one of those must-visit destinations during the holiday season, so when we went downtown this week, I decided to wear a little understated holiday attire and let the city do the talking. I went for a gray silk sleeveless tunic by Eileen Fisher, Joan Vaas black leggings, and a Talbots white sweater….
I have been making this recipe for Strawberry Nut Bread for over 30 years. I like to make it for special gifts, so this past weekend, I made loaves to give to my service providers…nai technician, dry cleaners, etc. It is a delicious, sweet cake…which tastes even better with strawberry cream cheese on top…or buttered…
My closet said to me…wear fringe!! So, I did. I guess living in Texas I am somewhat attracted to fringe, but not in the excessive way I see around me. I like it, but only have two garments with fringe and I do not have it on any accessories. I never really liked fringe on…
Of course, all I really want for Christmas is to have my family together and to just watch the faces of my grandchildren as they experience each moment. But, I am often asked by those same people what I want for Christmas…so I made an actual list below…yes, the same woman who wants a vintage…
Finally, finally it is cold outside in the south, and I am loving every minute and every outfit. Especially, this faux fur vest sent to me from the Talbot’s Holiday Collection.I like to wear it best with my leather leggings, and boots. It is soft, and warm…and just fun! If anyone from my family is…
It turned out to be such an amazing week with the delivery of cold weather and our first significant snow in South Texas since the 1980s. Eveyone I met Friday was in a fun, joyful mood after the Thursday snow event. And the cold breezes just delivered holiday cheer to our doors. I loved in…
I sat down earlier tonight to write a very different type of post. Recently, I interviewed six women from the ages of 59-74 and I asked all of them “What keeps you young at heart?” The answers varied from rock n roll music to dressing well every day. So I was going to write about…