A blazer over a pair of jeans has been one of my favorite fall combinations since the nineties. The elements have become a little more sophisticated as I age, and thoughtful styling…
Cardigans are the perfect lightweight layer to wear when the crisp autumn weather arrives. My tips for choosing and wearing the correct cardigan for my shape include looking for a V-neck style…
I was on my way to wash my car and run a few other domestic errands when I wore this ultra-casual look. Our high temperatures are barely reaching the eighties here this…
Great style isn’t about jumping on the latest trend or how much you spend. For me, it is more about creativity and using inspiration. Dressing effortlessly in things I already have in…
If you visit my home, you will find that I am a creature of habit, so if I find something that adds value or pleases me, I go all in. When I…
When I find a dress with sleeves and pockets, I do a little happy dance. This is the perfect dress for lounging at home in the summer, running a quick errand in…
If rain is falling or the weather turns cool, a shirt and slim-fitting pants always serve me well. For most of my adult life, this has been my go-to dressing formula when…
We enjoyed a delightful meal on Friday evening at Artisinal in Banner Elk, NC. Mr. Mickey looked crisp even after an hour-long drive through the mountains. He wore a silk sport coat…
Italy has a tradition of passeggiata (going for a long stroll) in the main piazza (square) each evening. I often wish we had that tradition here in the States. It would be…
This summer, I’ve worn a dress more often than ever before. So naturally, I’ve looked for new ones to purchase. I like the wrap or fit-n-flare styles in solid colors since I…