Tomboy Chic
This tulip skirt was a little girly for my usual taste, but I knew I could make it my own! Goal: tomboy chic! It has a flattering shape, almost overtly sexy & hugs in all the right places. Since...
View ArticleThe Many Faces of the Shirtdress
Shirtdresses are so versatile & comfortable to wear, but they aren’t just for the warmer days. This is a perfect year-round piece. Still taking advantage of the unseasonably warm fall days here...
View ArticleFabulous After 40 Styleblazer Feature
I was so honored & thrilled that Deborah Boland, Style Expert & creator of Fabulous after 40 asked if I would like to partner with her on a Fabulous After 40 Styleblazer feature. Of course, I...
View ArticleWinter Date Night
What to wear on a date night? Do you struggle with that dilemma every time you open your closet? Since my hubby & I don’t get the opportunity to enjoy a night on town just the two of us, my head...
View ArticleAccessories Take Centerstage
Scarves are one of the most versatile, year-round accessories out there! Other than the thick, cozy scarves to keep you warm for the colder months, there are so many options to complement &...
View ArticleLayered in Grey
I had direct inspiration for this look! I saw this incredible Brochu Walker sweater dress with a little white shirttail. I couldn’t stomach purchasing something so expensive, but knew I could...
View ArticleCasual Glam
The Holiday Season is that time of year to pull out “all-the-stops”! Go for mega sparkle, bling, sequins, shimmer, statement-making, luxurious & rich with every festive look. But doesn’t it seem a...
View ArticlePerfect in Patent & Plaid
So the 90s were big for me! I just graduated high school & thought I was a rebel because I left my home state of Oklahoma to attend college. This was the decade of the grunge girl! Meaning you...
View ArticleKeeping It in the Family
You can count on many months of below freezing temps & wild amounts of snow in New England, so solid, durable outwear is a must! Your outerwear is the first thing people will notice when you...
View ArticleTexture & Trends
I love the softness, loose silhouette, billowy sleeves & peachy color of this bow tie blouse, but wanted to achieve a look that was a little less girly & unfussy. Adding leather pants toughens...
View ArticleAll for Fun!
There are thousands of fashion bloggers across the globe sharing their own unique sense of style, but I often ask, “What is the point?” Let’s be honest! We are not solving world hunger, finding a cure...
View ArticleRed & Pink — The Fab 40s
Fashion & style not only transcend body types, ages, budget & gender, it stretches beyond the borders of every country on the planet. It has no boundaries!!! I was blown away & so excited...
View ArticleA Mini Statement
As the temperature goes up, so does my hemline! I surprised myself when I had this mini skirt in hand & I was at the register as I am typically more drawn to midi & maxi skirts. I’ve generally...
View ArticlePantones & Pastels
Spring is right around the corner! The days are finally starting to get longer & feel a bit warmer. We are slowly beginning to shed those heavy layers, coats & dark hues. In honor of a new...
View ArticleThe Fab 40s in Floral – Spring into Action
What emotions does spring create? There’s definitely a feeling of relief that we made it through another 5 months of cold & the last of winter is behind us. With the longer days & that extra...
View ArticleRhea Got It Right!!!
I was thrilled when Rhea Footwear reached out to see if I would be interested in collaborating with them to do a product review of their non-slip sandals. After checking out their story online &...
View ArticleDenim on Denim
I originally wrote this article for a friend who is Publisher/Editor in Chief of an online publication, Trade Secrets, but thought it would be fun to share with all of you! When I first received my...
View ArticleThe Fab 40s Neat in Pleats – April’s Theme
Choosing a theme that was in line with my style aesthetic for this month would have been the easy route, but choosing something that was out of my comfort zone was my first challenge right out of the...
View ArticleMixing Prints featuring eShakti
I always say having a great tailor is the best accessory! Think about it: Most of us are in between sizes. It is rare to find your exact measurements in the stores that mass-produce, & for some,...
View ArticlePatch It up!
The last time I had patches on my clothes I was in elementary school & that was not a good thing, so not cool!!! Having patches on your clothes meant you had no money to buy new duds when you wore...
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