A maxi dress solves so many style questions. No worry about matching tops and bottoms, no color strategy, and only simple accessories needed. This pretty Karina maxi dress is more than a problem-solver though – it’s a pleasure. Welcome to… Continue Reading
I almost donated this dress because I thought it was for special events (I bought it for my nephew’s wedding years ago), and my life is casual. When I tried it on again though, I loved it for the funky… Continue Reading
The world is so full of a number of things (R.L. Stevenson). How true for all of us: heartbreaking violence all over the globe, loss of precious lives, alongside a beautiful blooming tree, a sunset, and a dog’s smile. Our… Continue Reading
Shoulders look lovely at all ages, and if you choose to show yours to the world, this season offers lots of opportunities. Off-the-shoulder tops and sundresses are plentiful, and there’s a mini-revival of “cold shoulder” tops: the ones that have… Continue Reading
I love being retired. My workplace was casual, but I couldn’t wear this outfit to the office. Now I dress more for my mood, with more whimsy and attitude. Why not wear a Bee-Shirt that declares one of my mantras?… Continue Reading
Easy, flowy dresses are so terrific for hot summers. No zippers, tight waists, or thigh grabbers. No layering, unless you want to, and wear any open-toe shoe you love. Announcing! A feature I know you’ll like. Every First Visible Monday… Continue Reading
I adore a long wrap skirt. I wore them the first time, back in the late 60’s and early 70’s, and I still love wearing them. Old hippies never die, we just tie our waists a little looser. While out… Continue Reading
I found some thrifting treasures on my most recent trip to Manhattan. A cozy Stella McCartney sweater, a pair of AllSaints trousers (similar), a basic black COS dress (sim), and this 80’s revival silk dress by Comptoir des Cotonniers. Always… Continue Reading