Wearing separates of one color with different textures and similar shades of that color is monochromatic dressing. I con…
Living
My Favorite Exercise
I read recently that sitting is the new smoking. As a society, our tendency to sit has increased significantly in the la…
The Classic Style Personality
The Classic Style Personality always personifies simple elegance. This woman collects basic, timeless pieces which she m…
The Natural Style Personality
I have often shared my guidelines for deciding what to wear. First: Dress for the weather. Second: Dress for the event. …
The Best Advice
The photos above were taken as we attended a Wine Library Club “Open That Bottle” event. I wore my black and…
How To Pose For Pictures
“Dear Susan, Will you do a post about posing for family pictures. I always feel like a deer in headlights. I don&#…
The Swag
We spent this past weekend at The Swag, a country Inn located on a mountain top in Waynesville, North Carolina. The prop…
Less Makeup
Yesterday, I posted the picture below on Instagram and Facebook where I mentioned that I was trying the “No Makeup…
Accessorizing Tips
One of our favorite ways to spend the weekend is to throw some things in the car and get out of town. I am getting lots …
A Summer Jacket (No Really!)
The sky was a clear vivid blue on Saturday. The trees are now fully leaved in a sea of a million colors of green, so we …