The 4th of July Style Spirit is upon us, and I have no shortage. One of these days I will learn not to pack anything home! I arrive to see all sorts of perfect lake clothes including a plethora of red, white, and blue! The town of Spirit Lake, Idaho hosts a 4th of JulyContinue reading Style Story: 4th of July Style Spirit
Jumpsuit Monday: Day Party Jumpsuit
Jumpsuit Monday continues this week. While last week I posted the styling of a cocktail party jumpsuit, this Monday it’s all about wearing this spring trend for day parites. You know the day parties are coming up: Sunday brunches, baby and wedding showers, and reunions to name a few. There’s a jumpsuit out there thatContinue reading Jumpsuit Monday: Day Party Jumpsuit
The Fab 40s in Gingham
The Fab 40s are back at it!! This month we all pulled off the very popular spring trend gingham in some way or another. Ironically, four out of the five of us had some sort of gingham shirt, so in this post, you can see four very different ways to style the gingham shirt thatContinue reading The Fab 40s in Gingham
Style Story 15: White Shirts
This week I was inspired by a campaign I saw on my Instagram feed. Witchery Fashion encourages white shirts to be worn on May 1 in hopes of creating awareness and fund for the Ovarian Cancer Research Fund. While I was late to the show with May 1st, this campaign inspired me to wear whiteContinue reading Style Story 15: White Shirts
Style Story 12: Patterns and Texture All Week Long
Patterns and texture were abundant in each one of my work outfits this past week. Lucky for me it was a four day work week. It has been interesting too look back on the outfits though and see tons of patterns and texture: checks with ribbons, sparkles with snake, lace with plaid, and lace withContinue reading Style Story 12: Patterns and Texture All Week Long
The Fab 40s in Marsala and Denim
Today I bring you The Fab 40s in Marsala and Denim. The six of us in the fab 40s each chose an outfit themed with “Marsala and Denim.” To be honest, I don’t think about my age that much. I know I’m in my 40s, but it doesn’t really phase me when it comes toContinue reading The Fab 40s in Marsala and Denim
Style Story: Back to Work Outfits
My style story this week has returned to work outfits–well at least three out of the five days! On both Monday and Friday I was able to dress down which is rare for me. In fact, I seem to rarely wear jeans; I think it’s time to invest in a new pair… This is theContinue reading Style Story: Back to Work Outfits
India Blogger Roundup
It’s time for an India Blogger Roundup! It’s no lie: I enjoy rounding up bloggers–especially when I travel somewhere. I found some great Jakarta and Shanghai bloggers, and then last week, inspired by my own short hair, I rounded up some short hair bloggers. Now with India fresh in my memories, I found five, absolutelyContinue reading India Blogger Roundup
Style Story: Work Outfits Monday Through Friday
For all of January I’ve been keeping track of my work outfits, AND it’s proven to help me a ton! While I’m getting to know what looks goond on me, more importantly I’m learning what makes me feel comfortable. I’m finding if I feel good plays highly into the score. The way I feel isContinue reading Style Story: Work Outfits Monday Through Friday
Ya, I’m Over-the-Top
Yep, over-the-top! That’s me!! I’ve always been and always will be. I can actually pinpoint an exact moment from high school that reinforces being over-the-top. It was from one of my first dances. I was going to a semi-formal dance with Brian Carney. I designed my own dress, and it was colorful. Actually it wasContinue reading Ya, I’m Over-the-Top
Style Story: Work Outfits Monday Through Friday
Wow! This practice of getting a pic of my work outfits each day is proving to be so beneficial. I am seriously cleaning out my closet! For example, Wednesday’s outfit, MEH! It all needs to go despite any sentimental value. Thank goodness I had a stellar necklace on that day. And Friday’s outfit, well you’dContinue reading Style Story: Work Outfits Monday Through Friday
When I Come Back, I Wanna Be Italian
I always joke that when I get reincarnated and come back to this world I wanna come back Italian. There’s just something about Italians that has always intrigued me. This seed was most likely implanted in the fourth grade Annie (around 1982) when Silvana from Florence, Italy babysat us while my mom and dad wereContinue reading When I Come Back, I Wanna Be Italian