Author: Susan Blakey

  • Mirror, Mirror

    When I first began seeing shoes in mirror metallic leather last year, I’ll admit they didn’t initially appeal. They struck me as too gimicky, too…

  • Program Notes

    Due to a couple of very big projects at work now hitting critical mass, the day job is spilling over into evenings, which means that posting may…

  • Out And About

    Read more about this vintage Liberty of London scarf, inherited from my grand-mère in my outfit post over at Already Pretty! Catherine of Not Dressed As Lamb…

  • Summer In San Francisco

    Well no, I’m not really there. But our weather has turned cool-ish again, at least in the mornings when we have a bit of San…

  • Comfort Zones

    We often read advice to push ourselves beyond our comfort zones, to do that thing we’re afraid of doing, either because it leads to something…

  • Loot Shoot

    I came home last night to find a delivery from Nordstrom. 😀 A couple of things I’d ordered from the Anniversary sale had arrived. I quickly…

  • Beyond The Blouse And Pencil Skirt

    Each year between April and August, the racks are full of summer play wear. Shorts, sundresses, swimsuits, sandals, floaty floral tops, floppy-brimmed hats. All well…