Christmas is literally right around the corner which means that New Year’s is on the horizon as well! Do you have a party or event this year? Looking for a little sparkle this holiday season? How about a metallic pleated skirt and pink sweater outfit? Try something a little different from your typical LBD for New Year’s…
Prior to embarking on a Viking Cruise, we spent three days in Bali. We had heard much about the beautiful beaches, friendly people, temples, and great hotels. All of these things are true! Considering a trip to Bali in Indonesia? Read on, dear friends. The weather was very hot at 96º and the humidity was…
The following post, Top 10 Packing Tips from an Experienced Journey Lover, was published on the website Sixty and Me a few weeks ago. The topic is near-and-dear to my heart as I was preparing for a Bali to Sydney cruise and wanted to research and remember what works and what doesn’t! I’m honored to serve…
A beautiful blouse can turn any pair of black pants into an elegant outfit. The details make all the difference. This elegant square neck blouse with shirred sleeves raises this outfit from an office look to an evening look with just a few simple changes. And you DO NOT have to spend a lot of…
Have you started your holiday decorating? Or finished it? I know lots of ladies who religiously do their Christmas decorating the day after Thanksgiving. Personally, I need a bit of transition time. I do think quite a bit about what I’d like to do each year. To me, the fun is in creating something a…
Happy December!! With just 23 days until the BIG DAY, it’s time to get this holiday party in gear!! I’m kicking off this first December post with a super cute embroidered red dress. Red is always fun and festive and you don’t have to wait until December to wear it! But it certainly does signify…
While some parts of the world are already experiencing some heavy snowfall, it’s not officially winter! December 21st bears that honor! Since we are all experiencing some degree of cooler weather, we can pull out the warmer gear and show our winter style! To that end, I’m styling a comfy, cozy sherpa coat outfit. Have…
Dear Santa Baby, this year I would like… Have you thought about what YOU would like for Christmas this year? Or for another holiday? Your birthday perhaps? I’m one of those unfortunates with a December birthday so it always felt a bit like, “Well, it’s so close to Christmas.” Any fellow Sagittarians out there? Thinking…
Are you looking for a classic and classy sweater for the holidays? This is another amazing sweater by my new favorite designer, A New Day! Elbow length sleeves? Crewneck? Pearl embellishments? This adorable pearl embellished sweater has it all! An all-black look is always classic and always right for any occasion. While I do tend…
I was reminded recently of the power of a one-color outfit. A fellow blogger from the Netherlands put together a super cute outfit in multiple shades of blue that totally inspired me. (You can see it here.) So, today I am styling a monochromatic blue outfit. While her outfit was a bit fancier with a…
Have you had enough of animal print yet? I doubt it!! We are all going over-the-top for this print because of its versatility. It literally goes with just about anything. Today I’m styling my animal print fashion with another fall fashion essential: the denim skirt. We all love our jeans, right? Though the style and…