Happy Sunday everyone. Today I am joining Annie and Mary Ann for our Sunday Fab Five. I am sharing an Ibiza Farmhouse you Will Love and More. CHARMING IBIZA FARMHOUSE This Joanna Plant-designed Ibiza farmhouse in House and Garden made my heart skip a beat. Love the mix of antique and modern. This fabulous home was photographed by Elsa Young. Aren't the beams in this kitchen to die for? 10 THINGS TO DO BEFORE THE END OF SUMMER-PINE CONES AND ACORNS Elizabeth has a fun ...
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Five Tips on How to Transition Linen Apparel into Fall
When it comes to staying cool in the heat of summer, linen is hard to beat, especially this time of year when it is hot almost everywhere. How about linen in Fall and Winter? Did you know the same linen properties that keep you cool can keep you warm? Linen also retains heat and prevents the body from freezing. Let's talk about my five tips on how to transition linen apparel into fall. As usual I am excited to be joining my stylish pals Sarah and Kim for our monthly Signature Style Series. ...
Do you Love Tomatoes, Traditional Style, Gardens and Travel?
Happy Sunday everyone. Do you Love Tomatoes, Traditional Style, Gardens and Travel? If so, you have come to the right place. As usual, I am joining my pals Annie and Mary Ann for our Sunday Fab Five. JENNY ROSE INNES ON INSTAGRAM If you aren't following author Jenny Rose Innes on Instagram you should be! Jenny is the author of British Designers at home and Australian Designers at Home, two wonderful books ,which can both be found on Amazon . She is a wonderful designer and gardener. She ...
How to Style one Dress Six Ways
My post last week How to Wear Black and White in Summer started out a little too long, so I thought I would create a second post this week on How to Style One Dress Six Ways. You might also enjoy my post from a couple years ago How to Style One Dress Five Ways. I purchased this dress/duster from 0039 Italy at Maison Marianne in San Luis Obispo. The owner Marianne is darling, has a great selection of unique items, and the shop is charming. You can follow Maison Marianne on Instagram here. ...
How to Enjoy the Dog Days of Summer
Do you want to hang on to anything and everything Summer, or are you ready to move on to fall? If you are savoring Summer's moments, here is a great tomato recipe, an outfit of the week that will carry you into fall, gardening tips, a beautiful Instagram account, and more. Let's talk about How to Enjoy the Dog Days of Summer. GARDENISTA WHAT TO DO IN THE GARDEN IN JULY Need a little reminder of what to do in the garden in July? This article from Gardenista will give you a nudge. WHAT ...
How to Wear Black and White in Summer
Today I am joining my pal Jennifer (A Well Styled Life) for our Monthly Over 50 Style Edit. One of our most popular edits last year was (in my case How to Look Stylish in Black and White) I love wearing color but it is just hard to beat the ease of black and white, particularly for travel. I love the versatility of being able to mix and match different pieces. Let's talk about How to Wear Black and White in Summer. If I were honest I would tell you that you would catch me in this sort of ...
Nordstrom Anniversary Sale Items you don’t Want to Miss
As I said on Sunday it has taken me a while to get on board with the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale. As a blogger/influencer I don't want to just throw a few items at you and pray you will buy them. I scour the entire site for things that I would buy or think you would like. It is a great time to score deals for the upcoming season. It truly is a great sale, but items sell out quickly. They do some restocking, but if you see something you like on my list, favorite it. Don't do what I would do ...
How to Rock an Over 50 Travel Wardrobe-Hawaii
Today I am joining my pals Sarah and Kim for our monthly Signature Style Edit. This month we are talking about travel attire. I have been meaning to do a post on what I packed for our recent Hawaii trip so here we go. I originally penned this post about this time last year before our Hawaiian trip got canceled and we went to Florida instead. This trip was a five-day trip to Hawaii for a wedding. Let's talk about my How to Rock an Over 50 Travel Wardrobe-Hawaii Your best bet is to plan a ...
A Delicious Summer Salad you will Want to Make Now and More
Happy Fourth of July Weekend everyone. I hope you are all having a great time with family and friends. Our kids are either down with Covid or off on vacation so we are trying to get more settled here. Today as usual I am joining my friends Mary Ann and Annie for our Sunday favorites. Let's take a look at A Delicious Summer Salad you will Want to Make and More. Foster's Market Grilled Peach Salad with Country Ham and Fresh Herbs Raise your hand if you own any of the Foster's Market ...