Thursday miscellany: in the garden & other calming distractions
A little moment of Zen…I find this container of succulents is so soothing to look at. Sort of like a mandala in plant form. (I…
Author: Susan Blakey
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Holiday gift guide: the comforts of home
Aaaand….here we are, November already. 👀 Blink twice, and the holidays will be upon us. If you’re already thinking about your holiday gift list, you’re…
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Sporty casual with stripes and sneakers
One of the advantages of having a cohesive wardrobe is that you can do more with less. Being able to mix and match items from…
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A seasonal shift
I like to switch up my fragrance with the season. During the Spring and Summer, I go for something lighter and more floral. But once…
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I’m not saving this jacket for a rainy day…
Can you blame me? Even though it’s a technically a rain jacket, this colorful field jacket works nicely as a windbreaker too. Southern California has…
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Why a scarf will be this season’s must-have accessory
A few years ago, it didn’t feel like an outfit was complete without a scarf. Maybe it was the “French style” influence, but scarves of…
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It’s been a busy week…
How has your week been? Mine feels as though it got away from me, even though it was ultimately productive. I’ve been feeling distracted and…
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Casual romance: unique Paris-inspired jewelry ⚜️
I first discovered French Kande jewelry a little over 7 years ago, and immediately fell in love with vintage-French-meets-modern-casual vibe. Over the years I’ve collected…
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Wardrobe comfort food: the fisherman sweater
Lately I’ve found myself gravitating toward clothes that not only are comfortable, but evoke a sense of ease, familiarity and calm. A fisherman sweater is…
