Hi Ladies. It's that time of the month. Elizabeth (the vintage contessa) and I are interviewing someone over 50 with great style. I have a treat for you today. I am sure many of you have already watched makeup artist Kerry Lou Henson on her popular youtube channel silver style studio here. She is a master at making women our age look they're very best. If not you will want to check her out. I am just delighted to be featuring here today. Let's have some fun. Welcome to Ageless Style-Kerry ...
Seven Tips for Styling Round Entry Tables
I have been blogging since 2011. Some of my older blog posts have good information but the pictures are either poor or outdated which is embarrassing when they are still showing up on social media. I originally penned this post back in March of 2014. I have added more tips, new images, text, and affiliate links relevant to today. Let’s take a look at my seven tips for styling round entry tables. When using a round entry table in your foyer or entry, make sure you have at least 24″-36″ ...
SUNDAY FIVE-SHERRY HART, CUPCAKES, LAVENDER LOVE
Happy Sunday everyone. We are down at the lake. It looks like our house her may be sold so changes ahead for us. Let's have some fun and join Annie and Mary Ann for our Sunday Five-Sherry Hart, Cupcakes, Lavender Love. SUNDAY FIVE-SHERRY HART, CUPCAKES, LAVENDER LOVE SHERRY HART TOWNHOUSE STYLING I know many of you follow Sherry Hart (Design Indulgence). Sherry is a talented decorator but she is a master at styling. Yesterday she did a before and after post of the styling, she did for ...
How to Layer Necklaces
Hi Everyone! Today I am so happy to again be joining my stylish friend Sarah from Australia. It is time for our monthly Signature Style post. Today we are talking about necklaces. You will get a kick out of this. Since Sarah is from Australia we have different phrases for different things. For example, what we call sneakers she calls trainers. We talk once a month about what we are going to discuss on Signature Style. Sarah said how about neckpieces? I thought scarves right or ...
A HOME DECOR SOURCE YOU WILL LOVE-OKA
Who is OKA? "Originating in England, OKA offers exquisite, original collections of furniture and décor that are designed to inspire practical living and effortless entertaining". They have furnished homes all over the world for the past 20 years. I love that it is founded by three women. If you favor a collected look; you are going to love this resource. This is not a sponsored post. Since they are an English company their style is more unique to the US market. They offer interesting accessories ...
SUNDAY Five-Mark Sikes Soup Fashion and Fun
HAPPY VALENTINES DAY! I am so excited to say that I got my first vaccine yesterday and Steve is getting his today. I cannot tell you how excited I am. I do not have any symptoms. I know some feel a little flueish (I think mainly with the second dose) or have a sore arm. I have neither so today is a great day. Have you had your shot (if you are old like me?). You know the drill if you have been here before, Sunday's Mary Ann, Annie, and I share fun finds that caught our eye this week. ...
Five Simple Steps to Style Your Kitchen Like a Pro
Welcome to the latest installment of Project Design. Mary Ann, Annie, and I are joining some new friends and old friends for some kitchen styling. Just like styling your coffee table or your bookshelves, styling your kitchen requires some effort. Keep in mind what types of things you enjoy in the rest of your home and incorporate some of those elements in your kitchen. Then your home will flow from room to room. Keep it simple, and keep it natural. Less is more. Don't clutter your counter ...
How to Wear all Black over 50
Happy Tuesday Everyone. Have any of you gotten your vaccine yet? I am waiting not very patiently. We haven't seen Summer (our granddaughter in over a month). Today, Jennifer (A Well Styled Life) and I are back with our monthly Fashion Edit. Today we are talking about how to wear all black over 50. I have to be honest the pandemic has made me reach for color in my home and my Spring wardrobe but my closet is filled with black, and nothing hides the covid pounds better than black. Black done ...
Sunday Favorites-Valentines, My Family Room and More
Happy Sunday Everyone! It's a beautiful day here on the Central Coast and I am planning on working in the yard until the football game. Every Sunday Mary Ann, Annie and I share our favorites. This week it's all about the color red. I am sharing pillow ideas for my family room, a pretty tablescape, a great shrimp taco recipe and more. Welcome to Sunday Favorites-Valentines, My Family Room and More. Since we have been spending so much time at home, I am really tired of the pillows in my ...