encore: family, known and unknown
Today would have been my Grandmother’s 115th birthday. She saw and did so many amazing things, many of which I never knew until years after…
Miscellaneous
mid-week miscellany
I was so happy to see that Eileen Fisher brought back these tencel ankle pants this year. If you’re planning some warm weather travel these…
encore: words of Liz-dom
Yesterday was Elizabeth Taylor’s birthday. I thought it might be fun to revisit one my favorite posts, a tribute to a legend. “Big girls need…
mid-winter pick-me-ups
This is the time of year when it can begin to feel as though winter is going to drag on forever. Even if your climate…
sidewalk café
One of my very favorite things in life is to sit at a sidewalk café in Paris, sipping coffee and watching the world go by….
wrangler
Back in the Wild West and the days of cattle drives, the wrangler was often the youngest, most inexperienced member of the team who was…
hit “refresh”…style and lifestyle mantras for 2015
Have you read I’ll Drink to That: A Life in Style, with a Twist by Betty Halbreich? It’s a very engaging book that’s not…
links à la mode
My post on LA Party Style was included in this week’s IFB Links à la Mode! Jolly Ol’ Style Picks Merry Christmas (to those…
merry, happy, jolly
To those of you celebrating Christmas, I hope you’re having a lovely day, and celebrating in a way that’s meaningful to you. I hadn’t planned…
