travel separates, dressed up
One of the reasons that simple, neutral separates are my mainstay for travel is that they can be dressed up or down with accessories. Here I’ve dressed…
Author: Susan Blakey
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eyewear and skincare and sales (oh my!)
Nordstrom is having their Half-Yearly Sale with markdowns up to 40% including clothing, shoes, accessories and some beauty items. I spotted these two White Shirt Alternatives, on the…
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thinking about: reinvention
Yesterday I turned in my keys and my employee badge and said goodbye to my co-workers. This is the other big life change I’ve been…
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travel in style: real-world airport style
It seems I can’t open a social media platform or style website these days without half a dozen “Celebrity Airport Style!” features popping up. I…
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holding pattern
We’re now in the weather pattern that usually dominates coastal Southern California from May through mid-July: the Marine Layer. This means the occasional warmer day but…
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thursday miscellany
Peonies are one of my favorite things about May. These have been star performers. I’m working on a travel-related post that I hope to have finished…
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new essentials: the soft white shirt
A few months ago, I posted about one of the oft-declared “must-have” wardrobe items, the Crisp White Shirt, and how for many of us it’s a…
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thinking about: elegance and glamour
Not long ago I was filling out a questionnaire for a very exciting project of sorts I’ll be doing in a few weeks. One of the questions…
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thursday bits and bobs
It’s hard to believe, but we’re now just 7 weeks out from our trip to London, Normandy and Paris! We’ve begun nailing down our itinerary,…
