• Inspired By…

    Mais oui, it’s another outfit photo. You’re all going to get tired of my mug pretty soon. Between work, getting ready for our yearly ski…

  • Monday’s Scarf Lesson

    Spokesmodel hands! I promised a while back I’d show you another tie for a large scarf. This one, the “Animal Spirit” stole from L’affaire cashmere…

  • Neutral Zone

    Some shopping trips you just get lucky. I’d set out last weekend to replace my black pencil skirt, and hit the jackpot on the first…

  • What Season Are You?

    Paris, May 2012 I’m not talking about Seasonal Color Analysis, which is supposed to help us determine which colors will be most flattering, but about…

  • Nautical Interlude

    Kayakers near Naples area of Long Beach. One doesn’t often see those distant mountains or skies this blue. Our weather pendulum has swung again, from…

  • Over there…

    Casual vendredi by unefemme featuring a zippered tote bag Let’s pretend it’s not quite so cold in Paris right now.  We’ll go shop les soldes and…

  • Input Requested

    I’ve been noticing an uptick in spam comments since I turned off word verification a few weeks ago, though few of them actually get posted;…

  • Jump Start: A Little Elegance

    Paris, 2007. Somewhere in the Louvre (I think). Napoleon’s apartmentin the Louvre. (Thank you, Faux Fuchsia!) Between our child and dogs and a small house in…