Feeling the heat? Where I live, at the moment the temperatures are around 90-95 F. But ladies, we know that some of us feel the heat day, night and it doesn’t matter what the temperature is outside. There is now a clothing line designed just for you and even better, it is sewn here inContinue reading “Alvörue-Helping Hot Women Become Cooler”
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Lunch & Networking
My very nice financial advisor, Paige, sent me an invitation earlier this spring for a women only networking luncheon. Unbeknownst to me, Paige followed my style blog and thought this event would be a perfect fit for me. Oh, she was right. Sponsored by Edward Jones, about seventy-five of us met at the Brio Tuscan GrilleContinue reading “Lunch & Networking”
Romance & Lace 2nd Loved 1st Friday #4
Lace and romance is my theme for 2nd Loved First Friday #4. This look is the result of an absolute blast I had on Senior Citizen discount day at Goodwill. I went with the idea of finding a something maxi. A chiffon sundress caught my eye. I have never been too much into flower prints.Continue reading “Romance & Lace 2nd Loved 1st Friday #4”
Then & Now-My Printed ASOS Vest
When I find a garment I really like, it stays in my closet for a long time. The creative in me, likes to view these much-liked pieces with a fresh perspective each season and find different ways to style them. Today’s example is the ASOS long vest that I bought last summer. This vest can beContinue reading “Then & Now-My Printed ASOS Vest”
One Hard Working Top
My official photographer (aka Michael the Hubby) is up in Canada fishing this week with our nephews. With my in-house photographer not at home, I went on my own expedition and went photo hunting in my files for today’s post. Fortunately, May and June have been busy months and we took quite a few pictures. Continue reading “One Hard Working Top”
A Dahl of a Wrap
Earlier this spring, I featured my very versatile Shawl Dawl. It’s fun coming up with different ways to style it. For spring it was more of a dramatic style statement. For summer, it’s going to have more of a utilitarian function: just a simple wrap. June nights are cooler here in Missouri. Its handy toContinue reading “A Dahl of a Wrap”
My Sew Sew Life-The Timeless Flattering Draped Neckline/Simplicity 1716
One of my favorite neckline styles has always been draped. Draped necklines can take on so many different vibes, from casual, romantic, classic day wear, and just down right sexy. The irony is that I’ve never worn one. Two weeks ago, I fixed that problem and made a draped top for myself. Finally, I got one ofContinue reading “My Sew Sew Life-The Timeless Flattering Draped Neckline/Simplicity 1716”
Going Up◊Coming Down
I really do look forward to summer with its greenery and blue skies. But I also know, that I will sure miss my black leggings. Leggings have been a boon to my closet, adding versatility for so many things. A good example of this is my Simply Vera shift dress that I picked up atContinue reading “Going Up◊Coming Down”
Covered Perfectly With the Perfect Top
Everyone needs at least one perfect black top; a top that will go from work to play. Even though I am retired, I am busier than ever and love a piece that can take me to a variety of meetings and functions. The Peek-A-Boo by Covered Perfectly fits the bill. Pauline Durban founded Covered Perfectly four years agoContinue reading “Covered Perfectly With the Perfect Top”
Poshing It-2nd Loved 1st Friday Linkup
It’s first Friday and that means a new 2nd Loved 1st Friday Linkup party. We celebrate the second hand gems we have garnered and show how these work with our individual style. Have you ever shopped at the online exchange Poshmark? When Jessica of Elegantly Dressed and Stylish linked up last month with her Ann Taylor skirtContinue reading “Poshing It-2nd Loved 1st Friday Linkup”