simple

a layered approach

Whew, it’s been a busy week…(and in my head, I’m finishing that sentence with “…in Lake Wobegon.” In Garrison Keillor’s voice). We moved our offices…

when inspiration strikes…

earrings (similar) | cardigan (similar) | tee |  jeans | bag  | bracelet (similar) | shoes Sometimes I’m inspired by a look styled by an online…

encore: grown-up dressing

This post originally appeared in June, 2014. I began blogging in 2007 partly because I was struggling to figure out how to dress my 50-plus-year-old self….

the graceful wardrobe

…or Effortless Isn’t Easy. I was born too late for the Golden Age of Hollywood, at least in theaters. But from an early age, I sought…

wardrobe salsa

earrings | top | tank | bracelet | bracelet | bag | jeans (similar) | shoes For some years now, I’ve been focused on building a…

California style: at work and play

This post is sponsored by Nordstrom. All opinions and content are my own. California definitely has a reputation for being laid-back, and that’s often true…

black + blonde

Perhaps it’s because we recently watched the entire three seasons of Wallander, with all that moody Swedish light and those sparse Scandinavian interiors. Or perhaps I…

casual vendredi: boho-lite

This was actually a lucky shot. I’d dashed out to catch fading light, found a good location, selected the camera angle and background, got one…