“Barbie: A Cultural Icon-65 Years of Fashion and Inspiration” is one of the current exhibitions at the New York State Museum in Albany; I

Unlike the rest of the US arctic deep freeze, Seattle had a milder few weeks. Only a few days below freezing. It was a freak 14C today! Not

My husband bought me this graphic tee for Christmas: It says "I don't always sing -- Oh, wait! Yes I do!" So of course I had to wear it to choir

I'm off today running errands: dentist , library, HomeSense (don't tell my husband) and the grocery store . It is BITTERLY cold and windy today

Yesterday my husband and I went to a Black History Month event in our town and I busted out some mixed neutrals. You can't really see it from the

Hello. #1 & #2 - WHBM Blue Suede Jacket and Paige Bootcut JeansA jacket and jeans has always been a go to outfit formula for me. I paired

I saw this Wash Lab denim skirt in the thrift store and tried it on supposedly just to get some idea of the sizing in case I want to order that

I had high hopes for this outfit and I feel like honestly it turned out to be a bit of a mess. I had planned to wear some slouchy culottes, but

Tonight we're going to the opening of "Amadeus" at our local (live) theatre and the suggested dress code was gold, red, and black, so here I am!

We have choir practice at 10 am and today it snuck up on us. I grabbed these jeans and a cashmere sweater I bought in Paris a couple of years

I am seeking the advice of this lovely community. I am looking to step a bit outside of my comfort zone and to dress with more style. Photos 1

Tonight we're going to a musical at the LA County Music Center, and before that we're going to dinner at a restaurant owned and operated by Jose

Yesterday my husband had another Drs appointment. I wore trouser jeans, Chico blouse, burgundy jacket and black boots. I was fussing with Phil so

Winter has finally arrived in (or returned to) So Cal so yesterday was all about comfort and warmth. I only left the house to go to choir

I made my first clothing purchase of 2026 the other day. I had seen a very similar pair in the same store a few months ago and liked them but

It was warm enough for this coat today (inspired by today's blog post) - if I had driven to work - but taking public transit is unpredictable so

I'm retired now but I actually worked for pay this week, acting as an arbitrator in a personal injury case. It was super fun and I hope I get to

My college roommate is battling cancer so another friend and I went to her house today for a Galentine's afternoon tea. I baked scones and our

Various things I have worn as the cold weather stretches on: 1. I thrifted this top and I swear some of the stripes are the same shade as the

I had originally planned to wear my red sneakers with this outfit, but then I saw an Instagram post about not being too matchy-matchy and

Oops! I had my doctor's appointment on my calendar for tomorrow but it turns out it was this morning! Fortunately it was just a review of my lab

I have a thing for rock band tees and own a couple of them. This has bled over into rock band sweatshirts, of which I now own two. I picked up

February is a challenging month for me. I want to leave winter in my rear view mirror now,, but it will be a while before spring truly arrives in

We just got back from two back to back cruises out of Fort Lauderdale. We stopped in Key West, Grand Cayman, Cozumel, Aruba, Bonaire, and

Hello. I have a fondness for stripes. :) #1 - Nordstrom Striped SweaterI paired this Nordstrom striped sweater with straight leg jeans and ivory

This isn't the most exciting outfit, but we are going to a Super Bowl party and this is the closest thing I have to Seahawks team colors. This is

Caramel is definitely not my color but last year I’ve got leather jacket from Lucky Brand that just close enough ( the cotton lining, soft lamb

Took a train to the Big City and spent a couple of hours walking the underground PATH.  Visited the Simon’s that took over the Nordstroms

It’s -13F here today, so I pulled out the warmest of the warm coats. This coat is several years old (BCBGeneration/Macy’s), it’s hugely

Yesterday during the day I didn't do much but run around town and pick up my red boots at the shoe repair shop (yay! new heels!) and do a grocery