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The Rule Of Three

Are you good at math? Mr. Mickey will laugh when he reads this because he knows that my eyes cloud over, and my mind starts to wander whenever I see numbers. But…

Crossbody City Bag

Sometimes you need to have both hands free. Like when you have your hands full of books, and yet you want to look for more. I used to throw away those shoulder…

A Grown-up Casual Look

The uniform for my life has been a tee with jeans. I have built most of my casual looks around this combo since I was a teenager. These days it isn’t enough…

Judging?

Do you ever judge a book by its cover? More than one woman has left me a comment similar to the following. “What could you possibly know about our everyday lives and…

One Pair of Jeans

If I only had one pair of jeans, I would want them to have a dark wash, a simple, classic design with a wide, smooth waistband. No whiskering, fading, buttons, rhinestones, patches,…

How I Choose A Handbag

Do you carry the same bag every day until it falls apart? Choosing a bag to complement your look can complete it and pull everything together with finesse or add a punch…

Scarves In Summer?

Scarves have been my favorite accessory since I was a young woman. I wear them all year round and never fail to take a few with me on a trip. I have…

Start With The Basics

Your questions give me the inspiration to go more in-depth and cover specific subjects in blog posts. The following was an excellent inquiry. “I was wondering about the number of garments you…

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.