Author: Susan Blakey

  • Under The Influence

    Or, Playing Dress-Up With A Friend… Having settled in to my own quiet style comfort zone, I’m not much inclined to veer too sharply outside…

  • speaking of travel wardrobes…

      Josephine of Chic At Any Age recently traveled to Morocco with just carry-on luggage. Check out her posts here, here and here to see…

  • Boutique Shopping

    This post sponsored by Halsbrook. All opinions are my own. One of the things I enjoy most about Paris is the shopping, bien sur. There are the grands…

  • Impulse Buy

    I almost never go onto those flash sale websites anymore. I used to check them out a few years ago when they began proliferating, because…

  • travel in style: versatile separates

    Perhaps you’re wanting to pack lighter for your next trip, or just more efficiently. Even if you’re not a carry-on traveler, there’s no frustration like…

  • Outdated Operating Systems

    I’ve posted often in the past about the myriad style rules I grew up with, and how I’ve slowly let go of most of them….

  • The Little Jacket That Could

    I’m still a great believer in the power of a jacket to make the simplest outfit look pulled together. Even jeans and a tee shirt….