I came across a terrific article on the notorious do’s and don’ts from Real Simple online magazine. What makes this article enjoyable is after each supposedly outdated fashion fact or myth there are 3 different women’s comments. There was one particular observation I appreciated responding to Buy Quality Not Quantity. This woman says she likes to see her closet as a well-mixed drink: two parts [...]

So it says, “EXTRA 50% OFF ALREADY REDUCED SHOES”. So I think, wow, take an extra 50% ALREADY reduces shoes….now that’s a deal. However, small print…‘online prices reflect discount’. What fun is that? What happened to ‘take an extra’? I want to see the sale price and then in my retail-sale-arithmetic-savvy-mind take ANOTHER 50% off. Right? Goodness, you should have seen [...]

What a great quote! Found this on Pinterest….of course! (however, can not find it again… help?) Last evening I was at a gathering of girlfriends and two of them talked about clearing out what they are not wearing in their closet and going through their basement and boxes and asking honestly, “Do I need this?” A lot of the time you ‘find’ you have forgotten you even had it in the [...]

My wardrobe rut at this time is shoes. My personal 4 favorite are black patent, red, blue and animal print either in a true classic pump or peep toe, no lower than a kitten heel. The red shoe, however, has a style of its own. I have gathered a few sites for you to check out for the oh-so-flattering crimson footwear. 1.   2.   3.  (a purchase-worthy pair)  If you are looking for some hip retro pumps, [...]

Did ‘going through your closet’ make it on your list of things to do this year? If not, here are some things to consider: Do I want to look more put together? What clothes should I get rid of? What new fashions should I add to my wardrobe? How many more times am I going to say, “I have nothing to wear!’? What style of dress do I want to play with more? Having a 100% wearable wardrobe doesn’t [...]