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Share In Style: Skirts Or Pants

I was delighted when fabulous Sacramento of MIS PAPELICOS invited me to partner with her for this week’s Share In Style: Skirts Or Pants! Above…

A Taste Of Burgundy

Whether you call it Burgundy, Bordeaux, Merlot, Cabernet, Oxblood, Maroon…it’s a color that seems to make a fresh splash every Autumn, and is hailed under…

off duty

The weather and my wardrobe are both in holding patterns for the time being. I’m trying to re-mix some of my lighter pieces and rely…

Embellishment

If you pay attention to fashion news, apparently “embellished” items continue to be a hot fall trend. I purchased this linen Maje tee in Paris…

Beyond The Wrap Dress

This post is sponsored by Nordstrom. Those of us of a certain age probably were first aware of Diane von Fürstenberg when she launched her…

La Rentrée

Despite the fact that I haven’t been a student for over three decades, and despite that fact that our kids’ schools now start fall term…

Nautical

Happy Labor Day to those in the USA! In “olden times” (e.g. my childhood), Labor Day meant the end of summer, and the last day…

Best Of Labor Day Weekend Sales

I don’t know about you, but my email inbox has been inundated in the last few days with retailer sale announcements. There is some wheat…

Leaning Into Fall

Fall has always been my favorite style season. But in Southern California, we really don’t see the kind of typical fall weather that has us…