Tall or long-waisted? I found some sweaters for you…
For those of us who are either shorter or taller than average, finding sweaters that are just the right length can be tricky. A few…
Author: Susan Blakey
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Dressed to chill: a comfortable holiday weekend look
For several years running, I hosted our big family Thanksgiving. (Well, I made the turkey and a couple of sides, and everyone brought a little…
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Blackwatch Friday (for going out or staying in 😉)
A casual capsule with plaid pants ✨ Here’s another idea for a polished casual alternative to jeans. Blackwatch is a nice, non-shouty plaid that pairs…
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Daring to be distinctive: pieces that add personality to your wardrobe
One of the style lessons my mother instilled in me was, “always go with the simpler (and/or) more classic choice; you won’t tire of it…
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Easy outfit with a casual jeans alternative
Yesterday we met up with family for a lovely Sunday brunch al fresco to (belatedly) celebrate le Monsieur’s birthday. One of the best things about…
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Some good finds from London…
Though I didn’t see much in Paris that tempted me, I had better luck in London. Thanks to some targeted shopping, I came away with…
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An easy holiday outfit formula
Our holiday gatherings tend to be casual and low-key, nothing fancy or formal. This easy, Festive-Not-Fussy holiday outfit is comfortable and features pieces that can…
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I found some good booties & ankle boots on sale…
Whether you call them booties, ankle boots, or short boots, they’re one of the most versatile and hard-working footwear styles for cooler months. I’ll wear…
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How my 4-week Europe travel wardrobe worked out…
We’re home and unpacked, and the laundry is (mostly) done. So I wanted to recap and review my travel wardrobe while it’s still fresh in…
