Sorry to sound pompous! That expression “a smart woman in a short dress” is what my beloved husband said he noticed about me when we met in 1992. I know it seems sexist, the short dress part, but he said… Continue Reading
I am a big fan of dark florals all year round. They’re sophisticated without being staid, and they lend themselves well to pattern mixing. All this by way of saying: I forgot to choose a new Karina Dress for January’s… Continue Reading
We’ve all celebrated in our special ways (Star Wars and cocktails with friends for me) and now the hammer of reality is about to hit: back to normal life! But just before we move on, don’t forget Visible Monday is… Continue Reading
Living in Florida, I have almost no proper “winter” dresses – turtlenecked or velvety or hand-knit. I wear my summer dresses all year with some simple layering over and under. Sticking to mostly neutral or dark-floral dresses makes the transition… Continue Reading
Even though we don’t celebrate Christmas much at our house, there’s something about the season that can make me feel hectic and careening from project to project. We all deserve a rest, some downtime. And we all have different… Continue Reading
I love a vintage maxi skirt. They’re still plentiful and the designs are wonderfully varied. This black and white beauty is from the fabulous Vix’s Kinky Melon shop, so you know it’s extra-good. Welcome to Visible Monday. If you want… Continue Reading
Would ya? Wear a faux fur vest with a wide collar and make it your statement of the day? I love this one, and only hope/wish for a few days below 80 degrees, so I can wear it : >… Continue Reading
It’s Karina giveaway time! This month I chose a change from my colorful floral Karinas and picked a gray Lauren three-quarter sleeve knit dress. I love the wide boat neckline, it’s so flattering and ready for accessories. And I always… Continue Reading