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Visible Monday Reminder: How To Be Cool

March 5, 2016patti Leave a Comment

Visible Monday, one of the oldest style link-ups on the nets, is back and better than ever. All ages, all genders are welcome to post an outfit, accessory, lipstick color, hairstyle, etc., that expresses our Joy of Being Visible. Please… Continue Reading →

Visible Monday

Moto And Pearls: My Refined Style

March 3, 2016patti 19 Comments

I love to mix feminine and edgy pieces. My overall look is feminine, so I like to avoid looking too “sweet.” A great combination for this goal is: moto and pearls. Welcome to an exciting link-up for us over-40 fashion… Continue Reading →

My Refined Style, Wardrobe, What I Wore

Six Ways To Add Simple Luxuries To Your Day

March 2, 2016patti 8 Comments

  Most of us live cyclical lives of work, rest, play, repeat. The “work” could mean an office job, running a company, writing, taking care of kids, volunteering – it’s all good and gives our lives structure. We need a… Continue Reading →

Beauty, Life Philosophy

How To Do Prairie Style Over 50: Visible Monday

February 28, 2016patti 75 Comments

  I am no follower of fashion rules (no red lips over 50, e.g.) except for my own: nothing too short, too tight, or too low-cut. YMMV. A prairie skirt may be said by some to be for the young.… Continue Reading →

Visible Monday, What I Wore

How To Capture Beauty, On A Budget

February 26, 2016patti 10 Comments

I’m well recognized as a woman who likes simple, mostly neutral things, and is frugal (husband says “cheapskate”). I like to buy most everything –  save for underwear – at a thrift or resale store. I have no trouble spending… Continue Reading →

Life Philosophy, Wardrobe

Dress What You’ve Got Now, And Love It

February 24, 2016patti 5 Comments

Do you ever shop for the “near future?” You know, for when I “lose a little”, or “firm up”? Although my weight’s been fairly stable over the last ten years (varies by a few pounds up and down), my waist… Continue Reading →

Beauty, Life Philosophy, Wardrobe

I’m An Old Hippie: Visible Monday

February 21, 2016patti 62 Comments

  Don’t you love a feminine dress that you can just throw on, and feel terrific? That’s how I feel about this vintage 80’s “festival”/”granny”/”hippie” dress I found at Bella’s shop. It’s a little oversized, but that works to make… Continue Reading →

Visible Monday, Wardrobe, What I Wore

These Are A Few Of My Favorite Things

February 19, 2016patti 33 Comments

I love my closet basics: jeans, pullovers, tees, blazers, skirts, knit dresses, and booties. These are the core of my wardrobe, always there when I need them, and they play well together. I usually keep these in black, gray, ivory,… Continue Reading →

Wardrobe, What I Wore

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