My Outfits

What I Wore. Outfits for a casual lifestyle. Creating a versatile dress-up / dress-down, travel-friendly wardrobe. Style ideas for women over 50. Polished, comfortable looks.

On A Velvet Kick

On A Velvet Kick

Everyday Elegance Velvet is such a sumptuous and timeless fabric. These days you can dress it up or down, and you don’t have to save…

Late To The Party

Late To The Party

A Statement Sleeve Top For The Win top | necklace (similar) | bracelet | watch (similar) | bag (similar)  jeans (similar) | shoes (similar) So I’ll admit, I’ve been a bit behind the…

What I Wore: Dinner With Friends

What I Wore: Dinner With Friends

Going-Out Clothes jacket | top | necklace (similar)| ring | jeans (similar) | shoes For a few years when our son was growing up, we didn’t really go out…

A Lucky Find In Paris

A Lucky Find In Paris

A camel coat is of those items that’s been on my wish list for years.* Decades, even. It’s such a timeless piece, and understatedly elegant….

Paris, With Friends (Part 1)

Paris, With Friends (Part 1)

I’m sometimes asked what has been my favorite thing about blogging, and my answer is always, without hesitation, “the people I’ve met.” And I’ll add…

Fall Color In Paris

Fall Color In Paris

It’s been a whirlwind visit so far. Greetje was here Friday and Saturday (she’s sent me some better photos which I’ll download and share soon)….