With the Uncertainty of the Omicron Variant now looming over us, some of us may be having more casual, smaller gatherings again this year. Let's think about how we can work with what we have in our closets. Try and visualize them in a new light. Sometimes just small tweaks can take a simple outfit from blah to wow. If you have been reading long you know to me it is all about the accessories. Let's talk about how to make wardrobe staples party-ready over 50. CREATE DRAMA WITH A COLUMN OF ...
Anthropologie
Ageless Style Kelly Grace Swift
I popped into our local Anthropologie recently and spotted this cute bubbly blonde. She asked if I needed any help. As usual, I was in a big hurry to grab a few things for a photo shoot. I thought to myself oh no she is one of those annoying well-intentioned salespeople who keep bringing me things to try on when I don't have much time. I explained to her that I was a blogger and time was at a premium. She obviously checked out the blog. The next time I came in (also in a hurry), she quickly ...
Flattering Jeans for Women over 50
Have you been wondering how those of us over 50 can navigate the new jeans trends? Let me preface this post with this. The beauty of aging is we can wear whatever makes us feel most comfortable and confident. That being said, like me, you still want to be stylish and modern. Let's take a look at Flattering Jeans for Women over 50 or some of the jeans trends that those of us over 50 can actually embrace. There is a myriad of new styles, according to the "experts", the only clear loser ...
Fashion Over 50 Folk Inspired
The folk-inspired fashion trend that began in 2020 seems to be alive and well this Spring. Nordstrom's senior fashion director Shannon Shafer describes it as “breezy dresses and blouses with delicate embroidery, paisley prints, and eyelet fabrics” Others coin the look prairie fashion. Folk Inspired or Prairie fashion can those of us over 50 wear it? Let's take a look at Fashion Over 50 Folk Inspired. Next Tuesday Sarah and I will be joined by our friend Kim from NorCal Style for our ...
Five Faves-brunch, Serenbe Showhouse, sales and more
Hi, all I hope you had a wonderful Christmas in spite of our current situation. Ours was quiet but nice. We were able to spend it with our son and daughter in law. We are hoping to see Summer next week to celebrate. Today I am joining Annie and Mary Ann for our Sunday favorites. I think you will enjoy this week's five faves-brunch, Serenbe Showhouse, sales, and more. WINTER ISSUE OF ATLANTA HOMES AND LIFESTYLES If you have been reading this blog long you know I am a huge Atlanta Homes and ...
Nature Inspired Christmas Decor in my Home
Hi everyone, Mary Ann, Annie, and I are decided to do our own tour this year with a focus on nature and natural elements and we invited a few of our talented blogging friends to join us. I prefer a natural look to my Christmas Decor but use a base of faux for practical reasons. Let's take a look at how I create nature-inspired Christmas Decor in my Home. Let's start at my entry. NATURE INSPIRED ENTRY I don't change my decor a lot from year to year. I might change the ribbon or vary some of ...
Sunday Fab Five-Round Top, Gil Schaefer & More
Happy Sunday everyone! It has been a hot week here. It's time for Mary Ann, Annie and I to share our Sunday favorites. So let's get on with it. Here are my Sunday Fab Five-Round Up, Gil Schaefer & More GIL SCHAEFER'S NEW YORK APARTMENT I had this on my list to share this week and my pal Sherry from Design Indulgence beat me to it, so I will link to her instead. We both went gaga when we spotted Gil Schaefer's New York apartment when we spotted it on ...
Anthro & J Crew Sale Picks
I had another post planned for today but can't believe two of my favorite stores are having great sales today. Anthro is having 25% off on everything Mary Ann Kim and I were just there last week getting into trouble. J Crew is having 40% off cozy essentials (which I figured was not much), but it turns out sweaters, boots and outerwear are included. This is a great time to do some early Christmas shopping (or for yourself) while there are still so many options. I didn't have any time to ...
Pretty Anthro Finds-It’s Anthro Day
I love Anthropologie for their interesting, artsy, outside of the box separates, shoes, and accessories. I find that some work for me and others don't it is hit or miss. However, Anthro days make me happy because I can give some of these things a try. Here are some of the Pretty Anthro Finds-It's Anthro Day and that means everything is 20% off (yippee!!) How do you feel about jumpsuits? They were in style when I was in high school. I have been a little late to jump on the ...
