Author: Susan Blakey

  • Casual Vendredi: Ladies Who Lunch

    How to take a jeans-tee-sneaker look up to Polished Casual? Add a softly structured jacket like this one. earrings | scarf (similar) | jacket |…

  • A Few Spring Finds

    Although I’m in “prepping for travel” mode, I wanted to share a few good things for the season that have crossed my path lately. Above,…

  • Dinner For Two Chez Nous

    You’d think since we now have a beautiful new kitchen to work in, that I’d have been cooking up a storm. Not so much. You…

  • Little Travel Amenities

    When we travel, I try to balance “packing light” with “being prepared.” Here are a few items I’ve found helpful on past trips, or are…

  • A Bouquet At Your Feet

    It’s hard to miss that florals are everywhere this season. I love a good floral print, but at the same time find them difficult to…

  • Laid-Back Luxe

    Over time, I’ve learned to trust my instincts when it comes to style (and a lot of other things too!), and avoid over-thinking or over-complicating…

  • Style: Nature Or Nurture?

    One of those quips that has always bugged me is, “you’re either born with style or you’re not.” It bugs because there’s a kernel of…