Author: Susan Blakey

  • Planning Stages – Packing

    It will probably not surprise any of you regular readers that I’m already thinking about my travel capsule wardrobe for our 2-week+2-day trip to Scotland…

  • Would You, Could You…

    Eileen Fisher in the rain or in the dark or on a train?I’ve been on the fence about these, but it seems there are a…

  • Planning Stages – Itinerary

    Source So our upcoming trip to Scotland and England in late April/early May is beginning to feel like a reality. We’ve booked our hotels and…

  • Random Bits

    Clever t-shirt shop in the Marais, Paris, April 2012 1. GO-O-O-O-O-OAL!!!  I’ve finally hit my weight goal. It was mostly vanity that got me here,…

  • Spring In My Step

    For we femmes d’un certain âge, footwear that’s supportive, comfortable AND stylish is the Holy Grail. For some time now, I’d heard great things about…

  • Over There…

    My monthly outfit post is up over at Already Pretty!  Don’t faint, but I’m actually wearing a lot of color…well, for me.~ All original content…

  • Thanks, I’ll Sit This One Out

    While no one will accuse une femme of being an early adopter of fashion trends, I do appreciate the fresh perspective and sense of fun…

  • Business Casual Navy Suit

    My version of a navy suit. As Lisa from ~Privilege says, “business casual is the devil,” and I agree. Yes, there’s more sartorial freedom than in…

  • Les bijoux incroyables

    Vintage Retro Charm Bracelet in 18k If you love jewelry, especially unique vintage items, you must go visit the newly redesigned Beladora and B2 websites! They…