• lend me your ears

    I’ve always loved bold earrings, the kind that sparkle and dangle and dance. One of the first big teenage battles that I fought with my…

  • Hong Kong flânerie

    We had a full day to spend in Hong Kong between our flight from Phuket and the return flight home, so decided to spend it…

  • postcards from Phuket

    Our first lunch stop. If the gorgeous scenery and fabulous food weren’t enough, we were serenaded by Gibbons at the nearby Gibbon rescue facility. Lemongrass…

  • fall re-boot

    The lovely people at Naturalizer asked if I’d like to give these Janelle knee boots a try, and if I’d be interested in taking part…

  • Hong Kong at random

    I’m starting this post as we are waiting for our flight to Phuket, so will keep it brief and let pictures tell the story. Above,…

  • room with a view – Hong Kong

    Wow. Hong Kong is so amazing, a unique blend of old and new, Eastern and Western cultures. We spent most of our first full day…

  • if a chic falls in the forest…

    Source Lovely reader Cecilia sent the following note to “les femmes” (yours truly and Tish of A Femme d’un Certain Age). I think this speaks…

  • Have Wardrobe, Will Travel

    After some back and forth with current pieces and a couple of purchases to supplement for tropical conditions, I think my travel wardrobe for Hong…