Author: Susan Blakey

  • Pinspired

    Polished Casual With A Silk Shirt Here’s another outfit that was inspired by something I spied on Pinterest. After some experimentation, I was able to…

  • Prêt-à-Party

    ‘Tis almost the season…for weddings, cruises, graduations, and other special occasions that may call for dressing up a bit. I’m thinking of those events that…

  • (Ready For) Spring Showers

    Hello, Spring! While the sidewalk may look dry here, just a few hours earlier we had thunderstorms and downpours. I don’t mind, because I get…

  • On My Style Radar: Chore Jackets

    Originally inspired by French workers’ jackets, the “chore” jacket has come into its own. This style is more casual than a blazer or “lady jacket,”…

  • Found In Translation

    Pinterest, style blogs, and even some retailer websites are rich sources of style inspiration. But it can be frustrating when those inspiring looks won’t work…

  • Travel In Comfort, Travel In Style

    Maybe I’m just old-school 😉, but I like to look neat and pulled-together when I travel. I also insist on comfort and practicality. Regardless of…