Dear Allie, I’m having a hard time shopping. I may be old, but I’m not dead! I’m 55, in pretty good shape though my midsection does show age and giving birth to three wonderful sons and I don’t feel confident in short skirts or sleeveless blouses. I want to look fun and cool and hip…
Blazer: c/o Karen Kane | Tank: H&M (similar) | Scarf: Liberty (similar) | Jeans: Gap | Shoes: Ivanka Trump | Bracelets: “Emerson” c/o Kristin Biggs, Stella and Dot, Nordstrom, JewelMint, old Were you expecting a post about white after Labor Day/before Memorial Day? I have already ranted about that a half a dozen times on…
When I shop for clothing, I first look for clothes I can wear to the office. Date Night clothes are usually work clothes with a pair of cool shoes and a bit more mascara. I buy fewer prints because I don’t want people to remember that I’ve had that same dress for three…
Blazer: The Limited (similar) | Tee: Old Navy | Ascot: Belonged to my Dad | Silk Bracelet: c/o lifetherapy | Boots: DUO (similar) | Jeans: NYDJ | Lipstick: Revlon Matte in “Really Red” I prefer rain to blustery cold days, especially in April. April showers bring May flowers, right? It rained all night and was…
It’s not easy to shop when you’re not built like a mannequin. A couple hours in a shopping mall can really destroy a woman’s self-esteem and cause her to hate all fashion. I have mad respect for those who see the fun challenge in fashion, have that desire to prove that everyone can and deserves…
Sweatshirt: Gap | Leather Skirt: Halogen | Tights: DKNY | Shoes: Nine West | Bracelets: JewelMint and Nordstrom | Necklace: The Lillith Fringe Necklace from Stella & Dot | Lipstick: L’Oreal Infallible in Coral Seduction Hello heavyweight tights, I thought we had taken a break. While I love you, I tire of you quickly and…
A few of you have asked about my skincare routine. I am by no means an expert, but I am pretty happy with my current routine. In the morning, I wipe my face with Thayer’s Rose Witch Hazel. This gets off any sweat, non-absorbed night cream, and that little bit of mascara that ends up…
Shirt: Ann Taylor | Jeans: Gap | Bracelets: c/o lifetherapy | Sunglasses: Gucci | Flats: c/o ECCO | Necklace: Etsy Bad hair, don’t care! This is Day 2 and I used some dry shampoo and it gave it the body and the non-greasy look I desired, but the ends looked super scraggly and I didn’t…
Tank: Ann Taylor (similar) | Cardigan: Ann Taylor (similar) | Skirt: Banana Republic | Shoes: Vince Camuto | Necklace: c/o Kristin Biggs, Stella and Dot (similar) This is what I wore to Easter. Not much of a pastels gal, but I do love an orangey red. This is one of my very favorite colors. Years…