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Hair Update

Earlier this week, I told you I would share the results of my most recent cut with you. Many of you have asked about my turning gray decision. Before I turned twenty,…

Let It Go

Taking a day off to let the mind and body rest is crucial to our well-being. Sunday is the day I set aside all of my work and worries. A screen-free day…

How To Shop The Sales

During this time of year, you can find great deals on winter clothes, shoes, and bags … or maybe not so much. Something deep in our female brain loves a sale. It…

Flowers and Chocolates

We celebrated Valentine’s Day in Asheville on Sunday with a delightful brunch at Posana. The weather was unseasonably warm at almost eighty degrees! Brunch is my favorite meal for dining out. We…

Which Scarf To Wear

How do you decide which style and color of scarf will complement the outfit you are wearing? The black sweater tank and jacket with jeans above were OK, but when I added…

Exercise All Day

When someone learns that I lost more than forty-five pounds at age fifty-four, one of the first questions they ask is, “Do you exercise a lot every day?” The truth is, you…

Enjoy The Music

We have been loyal supporters of our Johnson City Symphony Orchestra for many years. One of our most enjoyable date nights includes getting dressed up, having a delicious meal at our favorite…

Are You Warm or Cool?

Knowing your best colors will do shopping and getting dressed a much easier task. But how can you tell what your best colors are? The scarf above is an excellent example of…

Why I Wear A Scarf

Foundation and blush in the wrong colors draw attention to my wrinkles. I have almost stopped wearing both, but I always wear a moisturizer with sunscreen daily. There is nothing special about…

Food Choices

The food choices we make daily result in better overall health. Genetics plays a part in the equation, but I want to point out that some of my family members are about…

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.