Happy New Year ! I always find it interesting to reflect at the end of the year and check out my ten most popular posts of 2018. These are the posts you enjoyed the most ( "according to google"). Many things are factored in, traffic from Pinterest (my main source of traffic), Instagram, traffic from other social media outlets and other sources. Most popular today has a lot to do with how much exposure an image gets. I would love to hear your personal favorites in the comments as well. This ...
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Happy New Year- My Ten Most Popular Posts
Joan from "For the Love of a House" does an end of the year post titled "Please Leave Your Calling Card". You can read her post here. This is such a lovely way to connect with one's readers. We share a little piece of our lives with you I feel so fortunate that I have heard from many of you via email or instagram but I would love to hear from those of you who don't leave comments. You can remain anonymous but let me know where you are from and or your age. My top ten ...
Most Popular Blog Posts of 2019
Welcome to my most popular blog posts of 2019. Looking back at what posts appealed to you and which ones did not is extremely helpful to me when I am planning my calendar for next year. This has been a big growth year for my blog thanks to all of you. My email subscriber list has doubled in the last year, and my readership has more than doubled. I am so grateful to all of you for the support. This blog began nine years ago as an Interior Design Blog. As I aged (65!!) I ...
The CHD Posts from 2021 that you Found Most Interesting
Let's hope 2022 will be the year that Covid takes a hike. Thank you so much for your support this past year. I am so grateful for this journey we have had together. When I launched this blog. I didn’t have any purpose or strategy other than to share my love of interior design and my personal collected style. At the time I didn't realize there was a large community of like-minded women who wanted both a beautiful home and garden and to be stylish at 50 and beyond. You ladies ...
A Silver Haired Renaissance Woman you Will Love
Today I am once again joining my friend Brenda Coffee, from 1010 Park Place, for our monthly Ageless Style Series. Today, I am so happy to be featuring my stylish cyber friend Gray, A Silver Haired Renaissance Woman you Will Love. A SILVER HAIRED RENAISSANCE WOMAN YOU WILL LOVE Gray is a new blogger. I think you might enjoy her fabulous blog, The State of Gray . Although Gray and I have yet to meet, I feel like we are sisters from another mama. We often buy the same clothes, ...
Wide Leg Pants do you Love Them or Loathe Them?
Today I am joining my pal Jennifer for our Monthly Style Over 50 Edit. Wide Leg Pants Do you Love Them or Loathe Them? Last year's post Wide Leg Pants for Women Over 50 was one of my all-time most popular posts. That means one of two things you are intrigued by them or hate them. Let's chat about how to wear wide-leg pants over 50 with confidence. Why do I like wide-leg pants? They are comfortable and cool and you can dress them up or down. I can't wear knee-length dresses (well never ...
Meet a Stylish 68-year-old blogger with a heart as big as Texas
Welcome to another month of Ageless Style. Each month Elizabeth (the Vintage Contessa) and I interview someone over 50 with great style. This month I have the pleasure of interviewing Pamela Lutrell from the popular blog Over 50 Feeling 40. Pam and I have never met but I feel like I know her. We are the same age and have been blogging for a long time. I have been wanting to interview her for quite a long time. I am excited to have you meet a stylish 68-year-old blogger with a heart as big as ...
My Simple Roadmap for Timeless Collected Interiors
If you have been reading this blog long you know I am a huge fan of timeless collected interiors. A version of this post was written in 2016. It was one of my most popular posts. Much of the information and pictures were outdated so I thought it was time to update the post with new pictures and more information. Let's take a look at My Simple Roadmap for Timeless Collected Interiors. MY SIMPLE ROADMAP FOR TIMELESS COLLECTED INTERIORS Most of us want a home that looks current and ...
How to Get the New Spanish Revival Architecture
Spanish Revival Architecture is characterized by its white stucco walls, red, clay roof tiles, and often colorful terra cotta tiles. Versions of these homes are scattered across the U.S primarily in California, the Southwest, and the South East. Spanish Colonial Architecture has its roots in Spain and Mexico. Today many well-known designers are reinterpreting the style to suit today's lifestyles and tastes while maintaining its character. Let's take a look at How to Get the New Spanish Revival ...