Accent colors allow us to add interest and variety to a neutral wardrobe. I often use red or royal blue as accent colors. For example, adding a red jacket to a simple…
The steps below helped me create the wardrobe I wanted for my retired lifestyle. Perhaps sharing my process will help you curate a wardrobe you love. First: Know your style. Your clothing,…
The trend toward 90s minimalism is becoming tiresome, leaving us craving more creative looks. Fashion ebbs and flows, keeping things interesting. I notice the general direction but don’t follow the trends too…
Carving out personal time to get a haircut has been challenging in the last eight weeks. Taking a couple of hours to get a deep condition and style refresh made a difference…
A lovely reader named Lu emailed to request a post on choosing and sizing a long coat (overcoat) and the best jewelry tone with gray hair. She wrote, “My hair is about…
Authentic personal style helps us feel more confident, empowered, and the best version of ourselves. If you’ve found your fashion groove after a few years of struggling, you know what a pleasure…
The festive season is in full swing, so perhaps you have already enjoyed many activities with friends and family. This time of year, getting dressed up for an occasional lunch with gal…
Sometimes, I find things that are so good I can’t wait to share them with you. If you also dislike being cold, you will love this turtleneck as a cozy first layer.…
Since the end of October, I have spent most of my time caring for Mr. Mickey. After follow-up biopsies for bladder cancer, he developed an infection that continued until we visited the…
Keeping in touch with friends is essential for a healthy, well-lived life. Having lunch with my sweet friend, Belinda, is always a delight. We solve the world’s problems and talk about recipes,…