Accessories: Are You A Maximalist Or A Minimalist? Most of us fall somewhere in the middle, I suspect. It depends on the day, the outfit, or the mood, but usually we have a leaning toward one extreme or the other.… Continue Reading
Black and Gray And A Cloudy Day. The cloudy days have beauty too – they are quieter and more thoughtful. Today was a cloudy day, and I dressed to reflect it. Yesterday we helped our friend Bryan send his beloved dog… Continue Reading
Things I don’t do anymore (or do a lot less). In our youth, we are naturally focused on building a career, family, and for most of us, fitting in with general society. In our later years, we can let go… Continue Reading
New looks from shopping your closet. You can create a fresh look from your current wardrobe by just adding a belt! I often prefer to surrender the waist, but I’ve been shopping my closet for new looks, and this one I… Continue Reading
Five hilarious fashion rules from the 1950’s and 60’s. It is fabulous to live in a time of fashion freedoms. There are still “rules” that people in certain professions are expected to follow, and there are still social norms to… Continue Reading
We still rock. What’s the name of this blog? NotDeadYet. And we over-40, over-50, over-60++ women still rock the Casbah. Only our brains know how to count years; our style and spirit don’t have an age. Welcome to Visible Monday. If… Continue Reading
How to conquer closet boredom. I’m always attracted to books and blogs about wardrobe organization, closet challenges, and ways to “do more with less”. First, because I am analytical by nature. Also: if I allowed myself to buy every appealing… Continue Reading
All the neutrals play together. That’s why they call it a neutral, right? But for much of my style life, I’ve been shy to mix brown with navy with black. I’ve since discovered that they do complement each other and make… Continue Reading