The dark clouds are evidence that we didn’t have a sunny day for the summer season’s traditional start. There were no backyard cookouts or pool parties this year. A quiet afternoon at…
Wandering around in the woods or strolling through an open meadow has always brought me joy. Solitude in nature is a balm for my soul. On Saturday, we had a picnic in…
Combining neutrals with pops of color, interesting texture, or bold geometric prints is an art form, and adding accessories can make the look yours. Yves Saint Laurent said, “Accessories are what, in…
During this time of quarantine, many women have asked me about my transition to gray hair. Since most of us cannot visit our stylists yet, we may be trimming and or coloring…
Since we started dating nearing fifteen years ago, fancy dinner dates have been a weekly tradition for Mr. Mickey and me. First, all of the restaurants closed, then he fell and broke…
A long pendant necklace can make you look taller and leaner. Keep reading to learn a few more tips for using accessories to fool the eye. A roundish face looks much better…
A decade ago, I was less mindful of the environment and my finances. I went shopping way too often, and purchases were not always wise ones. I lost sight of my goal…
One of the fun benefits of living sixty-three years is watching styles come and go. Wisdom teaches us which of those trends we can adapt and which we should ignore, when to…
For the first time in many years, I have not visited the garden center at least three times a week. There isn’t any more space around my entry, and it has remained…
At last! We had a few hours of sunshine and seventy-five degrees, so I threw something together and rushed over to the mall to get some pictures for today’s blog post. (I’m…