Thinking About…

  • Weighing In on Les Rondes

    Apologies if this rambles and is a bit of a rant.  It’s a topic that’s close to my heart, having lived it for most of…

  • The Artist vs. The Art

    Over the weekend, we had the pleasure of watching Coco Avant Chanel (subtitled, bien sur). Those of you who are interested in fashion, vintage clothing…

  • Les voyages de la mode

    Some women are fortunate enough to develop and hone their personal style from a very early age. They know what they like, and they stick…

  • Bien dans sa peau, encore

    (Because I needed to give myself a pep talk, this is a repost from last year.) “Bien dans sa peau.” It’s that mythical state that…

  • Clutter

    Ever since my Goldilocks post, I’ve been looking at my closet with a critical eye, and feel another major wardrobe purge may be imminent. Truthfully,…

  • Goldilocks’ Closet

    Early on in the life of this blog, I posted about trying to develop a more “Goldilocks” style philosophy, and my desire to pass up…

  • No place like…

    Some random thoughts inspired by the series of “Home” posts at La Belette Rouge. For the first few years after we moved into our current…