style

  • 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…

  • what I would have worn #187

    We were scheduled to attend a Bar Mitzvah on Saturday, and for once I was not panicking, because I’d found this wonderful navy polka dot dress…

  • sharing a few sale finds…

    I wanted to show you a few more things I picked up from the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale. The sale is currently open to Nordstrom cardholders…

  • Is “Chic” Passé?

    Conceptualizing Chic I’ve been writing versions of this post in my head for months now. But it was one recent commenter on my Facebook page…

  • inspired by: relaxed layers

    I continue to be inspired and intrigued by layered looks with softer pieces. Short-over-long, long-over-short, even long-over-long, it all flies. Whether or not our style is…

  • summer black & white

    I happened to be wearing this last week when I read a fabulous post from Patti at Not Dead Yet Style about holding out for those items…

  • franco-american alliance

    For those who are getting tired of the travel related posts 🙂 , something a little closer to home…. earrings: vintage (similar) | necklace: vintage…

  • scene in Paris: street style

    When we’ve visited Paris before, it’s usually been earlier in the season and still been cool enough that most people are out and about in…