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Finishing Touches

Including three pieces in an ensemble looks polished, but it’s not always comfortable when the temperatures climb. This Portofino shirt serves as a very light “jacket” over a cami and white jeans.…

The Magic of Accessories

Since my teens, I’ve enjoyed completing my basic outfits with accessories. I never leave my house without earrings, a watch, a ring, and a good-looking structured bag. It doesn’t matter if I’m…

True Blue

If a color can be your trademark, mine is blue. From turquoise to cobalt to navy and all the other cool versions, blue is the color I always feel most happy and…

Skin Care For Us

I have been using the new Countertime line for a few weeks. I am thrilled with the results! You may order the new Countertime line through my website here. Several of you…

Periwinkle and White

An appropriate, comfortable casual look for summer can be elusive. This periwinkle top ticks off all my requirements. The neckline scoops, but not too far. The three-quarter sleeves are not too tight,…

Asheville on the 4th

We spent the 4th of July holiday in downtown Asheville enjoying a light breakfast and later a couple of truffles from The Chocolate Fetish. Coconut is our favorite! We strolled the busy…

Escape to Montreat

When the city’s heat gets to us, it’s always a pleasure to escape to the mountains for the afternoon. Among the many advantages of living in Johnson City, TN is the location…

Guava and White

Give me heels, a good looking pair of sunglasses and a moto jacket, and I’m ready for anything. There aren’t many combos that make me feel more confident. Date night looks are…

What do you eat?

In the past six months, I have lost about fifteen pounds. Some of you noticed and asked about the changes in my diet. Today I’m sharing what I eat now and why…

I share tips and inspiration for using what you already have in contemporary ways. Defining words include effortless, classic, refined, discreet, and elegant. My style is chic, minimal, and timeless with a bit of edge.