[…] store) Black skirt – Ann Taylor (no longer available, but they have similar styles available) Tights – Nordstrom Booties – Miss Sixty Belt and Bag – Hobo International Earrings – Gift from my mom, she got them when she went on an African safari I love my husband, and I find him to be […]
On Substack, I wrote about what I regretted buying in 2025, and a lot were from brands I had loved for years and disappointed me with quality and/or style. I also shared what I didn’t regret buying, and knew I would have forgotten a few (I don’t plan my Substacks). And one I forgot that…
[…] a real keyboard (meaning I don’t want an iPad). Just something small and easy and yes… cute. I want it in pink. The “Diane” Wallet from Hobo International – I have it currently in mustard leather, but it’s old and very beat up. For my life, this is the most smartly designed wallet I […]
[…] very overdue pictures from Christmas! Christmas Eve: Navy knit top with tan dots – Ann Taylor Straight leg jeans – Not Your Daughter’s Jeans Belt – Hobo International (bought at a sample sale) Boots – Fitzwell “Andrea” So Christmas Eve was a bit of a mess. Looking back, I can’t recall what happened but […]
[…] Taylor (no longer available) Gray tights – Spanx Tight End Tights Boots – DUO “Bern” Scarf – Tolani Charm bracelet – eBay Gray leather purse – Hobo International “Bartola” I feel very collegiate in this outfit. I wanted to wear something cozy. I wasn’t really in the mood to go back to work today […]
In my adult life, I’ve been an English as a Second Language Teacher, a school administrator, a Capitol Hill staffer, an environmental advocate, and an energy lobbyist. I’m also a single mother, a wannabe writer and an intermittent blogger with the best of intentions to post more frequently. I’ve toyed over the years with becoming…
[…] shaker-knit dolman sweater tunic – Ann Taylor (purchased Spring 2010) Jeans – Not Your Daughter’s Jeans Black leather booties – Fitzwell “Andrea” Pumpkin leather purse – Hobo International “Libby” Silver cuff Silver and green stone ring Saturday night my sister had a party – very casual get together of good friends, good drink, good […]
Grown women don’t buy junk. As we replace, we choose quality that lasts. My research for the best beach towels of all types.
