For regular updates of what I wore, I always share my outfits on Instagram Stories, with some outfits making it onto the feed of Instagram and on my Facebook page. I’ll try to be more consistent with posts like this…
How to Style Leggings & Skinny Jeans in 2023 with Tunics and Longer Tops
I hear you my friends, you will NOT embrace the wide leg pant trend, you will NOT give up your skinny jeans, and you will NOT tuck in a top. I won’t preach to you in this article, instead, I…
How to Prevent Jeans from Wearing Out in the Inner Thighs: 10 Tips
Tips on how to prevent jeans from wearing out at the thighs and how to patch worn denim.
Weekend Reads #239
Weekend Reads #239 The sandwich generation is changing. The stress remains. (Washington Post – gift article) You don’t just silence a drag queen. (Time) Jeremy Scott steps down as Creative Director of Moschino after a decade. (Vogue) What if the…
Spring Dress Inspiration
Spring is here, the weather is warming, the trees are budding, and spring holidays and events are right around the corner. It has me thinking about dresses and how to style them this year. I was inspired by what I…
The 7 Best Universal Standard Jeans for Petites
Through March 26, 2023, Universal Standard is dropping prices on their best-selling denim styles. Staple pieces like denim overalls, jackets, and jeans will be heavily discounted, but you can also buy more and save more: Buy 2, save an extra…
How to Style Wide Leg Pants in 2023 as a Grown Woman
If you’re like me, you’re looking at your closet and wondering what you’re going to wear as the weather gets nicer. Even if it’s still cold where you live, you may be dreaming of lighter fabrics and colors, and wondering…
The 20 Best Clothing Retailers for Women Over 40
If you’ve found that your reliable go-to fashion clothing retailers seem to be too matronly or too juvenile, you’re not alone. And you’re likely over 40. There’s something about turning 40 where you change so much and your wardrobe doesn’t…
Weekend Reads #238
Weekend Reads #238 A high school basketball team had no band. A rival school stepped in. (Washington Post – gift article) Facing a life-threatening pregnancy under Tennessee’s abortion ban. (ProPublica) An aspiration of the American middle class used to be…
Colorful Pants for Spring for Grown Women: 45+ Stylish Options
I’ve shared many times that the theme of 2023 fashion is Take Up the Space You Deserve. Every trend is about taking up space, from looser fits of jeans to bold hues, slouchy pantsuits to cargo pockets. And unlike previous…
Sports Bras for Large Busts: My 4 Favorite Styles for us Grown Women
As someone with a large bust, it has been a struggle to find sports bras that fit, reduce bounce, and don’t destroy my shape. For years, I have researched sports bra to find one that provides all three. One will…
Weekend Reads #237
Weekend Reads #237 The home-sized hole in the safety net. (Defector) Gavin Newsom announces California is ‘done’ with Walgreens due to abortion pill. (ABC News) FDA sets national mammogram standards to protect women with dense breasts. (Washington Post – gift…
