It was a holiday week, so what I wore last week was a mix of nicer, more casual, and appropriate for long car rides and cold sunrises. Monday: Luxe Fabrics Monday morning, I looked in my closet and immediately gravitated towards my black satin caftan from Universal Standard. This isn’t a piece Universal Standard has… Continue Reading What I Wore Last Week: Nov 29, 2021
by Lissa T. Three or so years ago, I discovered the sustainable brand Christy Dawn via the magic of social media marketing. Christy Dawn was actually the first sustainable fashion brand that attracted my eye and got me thinking about fashion and sustainability. When Alison invited me to write about sustainable fashion brands, I suggested a… Continue Reading Christy Dawn Review: Sustainable Fashion up to 3X; Unpaid Honest Review
What are the hottest fashion trends for fall and which ones are wearable for real life? Navigating fall fashion with a focus on trends great for women over 40. Continue Reading Fall Fashion Trends for Women Over 40: 2021 Edition
This weekend was our 17th wedding anniversary and to celebrate we did a little two-night getaway to DC. Our home in Maryland is only a few miles from the DC border, but this weekend away felt like a world away and was just what the doctor ordered! While I will do a full review of… Continue Reading What I Wore for a Summer Weekend in DC
I have always been a fan of a cotton poplin shirtdress. When my husband was a wedding photographer and I was his assistant, my uniform was a black cotton shirtdress with a full skirt and deep pockets. Rain, humidity, historic buildings without A/C, climbing under tables to plug in lights, squatting and kneeling on grass… Continue Reading ALEXIS for Target Tropical Leaf Short Sleeve Shirtdress
Zappos reached out and wanted me to do a post on Instagram for them. I was down, because I love Zappos and have shopped Zappos forever. Gosh, here’s a post of my raving about Zappos way back in 2008! The selection at Zappos is great, especially for someone who has fussy feet and can’t buy… Continue Reading The Best Wide Width Shoes for Summer from Zappos