Yikes, the #NSale is ending tomorrow!! Hence, an extra post this week. Today, I am sharing a very different look for me: a casual checkered trouser outfit!! Stepping out of the box? Oh, yeah. These trousers are not my usual tailored pants. And the checks are not in my typical color palate. However, this outfit…
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Go preppie with a gingham camp shirt
Camp shirts are back. Well, they probably never left, but with off shoulder, cold shoulder, bell and other sleeve details, they have taken a back seat. This spring, they are making a comeback and you can find them all over the place. Today I am styling a gingham camp shirt outfit that takes me back…
Styling a yellow raincoat for April Showers
It looks like Spring is finally here! And here were are already in April, when April showers bring May flowers. Ever wonder where this saying came from? My guess was a Hallmark card! Lol! It turns out it dates back as far as 1557 where a man by the name of Thomas Tusser compiled a…
Casual and smart: two ways to style a striped cotton dress
Good Monday morning! Today I’m styling a striped cotton dress that can be worn winter or summer, for casual or dressy events. This is one of those wardrobe pieces that can be worn so many ways, you can’t go wrong! This particular dress came in my last Stitch Fix and I knew right away it…
A bright hoodie and leggings for a busy day
Hello, my friends! Today I am styling a typical outfit for a busy day: a bright hoodie and leggings with sneakers. While this may be the most wonderful time of the year, it is definitely the busiest!! And if you are running around like I am, wearing the right outfit and shoes is critical. So,…
White jeans after Labor Day
Hello, everyone! Today I am sharing a very casual look that works now in late August and one I can wear later on into the Fall. I am always surprised to hear people ask the age-old question: Is it ok to wear white jeans after Labor Day? Just like white shoes, it is absolutely appropriate…
What to do, see, wear on a rainy day
What to wear and do on a rainy day? Let’s face it: what to wear is something warm and comfortable. A turtleneck and jeans with sneakers? Perfect. This is my usual outfit for a day of relaxing when it’s cold and dreary outside. The turtleneck is a gray tweedy fabric from Talbots; jeggings are by…
Casual Monday Baseball Sweater
Hello everybody, I hope you all had a wonderful weekend. The weather was glorious, but beginning to change as we get ready for some more rain. Today will be a day to get lots of things done, so I just wanted to wear something casual and comfortable. So, jeans and … My baseball sweater from…
3 Ways to style a tweed coat
Hello everyone, Today I am going to show you how easily you can change your look with a basic coat. It is continuing to be rainy and cool here in SoCal, with warm sunshine in between, so it pays to be ready for anything! Once again I am styling my TopShop coat from Nordstrom. It…