Having the right tools for the task is essential. Shoes can make all the difference if you are going for a night on the town, hiking, or even standing a lot at…
Growing up on a farm in western North Carolina, going for a walk in the woods is a symphony for my soul. In the springtime, when wildflowers are everywhere, it is an…
Spring is a breathtaking time here, as flowers burst forth in gardens, meadows, and along roadsides. I always look forward to visiting the Biltmore Estate to see the tulips in bloom in…
I receive many requests for tips on packing for a weekend getaway, a cruise, or a three-week visit to Europe. When I travel, a mini version of my wardrobe comes with me.…
I appreciate questions from readers because finding helpful answers challenges me. “Show me how to build a basic summer wardrobe if I do not wear dresses, skirts, shorts, or sleeveless tops.” This…
Rather than taking a vacation for two weeks, we enjoy occasional long weekend getaways. Both Mr. Mickey and I own businesses that require our constant attention. Going away for more than a…
We spent a perfect restful weekend away at Primland Resort to celebrate our eleven years of dating anniversary. Friday was our travel day, so I wore a jacket over a scarf and…
It was warm enough to wear one of the new jackets I added to my wardrobe for spring at lunchtime on Wednesday. The white jacket is by IC Collection from ShopMyFairLady.com. Even…
The plans were to share a new video and summarize the items I have added to my warm-weather wardrobe today. Thanks to recent dark cloudy, cold days, I am putting that off…
The Food, Fun, and Fashion gathering was a sold-out event with women from five different states. Spending the day with these engaging women who share a passion for looking our best as…