[…] was to see The Toasters) and went several times a month to their all-ages shows, learning how to mosh and how to find my own taste in music. I saw The Beastie Boys with Karl at Radio City, the building that became the new 9:30 Club, where it still resides. We’re seeing Grace VanderWaal, […]
As I mentioned in a recent blog post, I am going to try once a month to review a classic wardrobe piece that is under $100, preferably under $50. The item needs to be available in a good range of sizes and be versatile – something that is quality that will survive and a style…
My great aunt was a jewelry maker. My mom is a jewelry lover. She has many pieces my great aunt made, plus ones she collected on her travels and over the years. I was born to also love jewelry. Since I was young, I have loved bold jewelry that makes a statement, that tells a…
Updated for 2026: Discover the best plus size fashion brands, fit tips, and style inspiration tailored for women over 40. From workwear to jeans and activewear, find styles that flatter and feel modern.
The most asked question I get each fall is what kinds of jeans are in style this season? What are the fall 2019 denim trends? You’ll be happy to hear the answer – after many years where the skinny jean has reigned supreme, this fall, other cuts and styles are on the scene offering variety…
I had a reader reach out to me – she is petite, has soft curves, is over 40 and attending a documentary movie premiere. She wasn’t sure what to wear and wanted my advice: “I’ve been invited to a movie premiere in a few weeks, and I have no idea what to wear. Part of…
[…] the US population was “white alone,” not Hispanic or Latino. That’s pretty much half the population, meaning the other half is non-white. Shooting up Walmarts and street festivals won’t scare 40% of the population away; if anything it will encourage those wealthy enough to move to leave America, and you can bet the majority […]
Outfits don’t have to be complicated to be dressy. Fabric can go a long way in transforming relatively simple pieces into a more formal ensemble. Essentially a t-shirt and ankle pants, sheen and tuxedo-inspired details elevate it to after-five attire. blouse | pants | bag | shoes | earrings | bracelet | ring Blouse: Viva…
