[…] This stock photo I chose because it reminded me of our tree growing up. We had many classic ball ornamets and my dad meticulously applied tinsel piece by piece. Today when this goes live, my family and I will hopefully be putting up our tree and holiday decorations (no tinsel but plenty of balls). […]
[…] at providing Veterans struggling with physical injuries, PTSD and other emotional distress a unique supportive program. G4V pursues its mission to share the healing power of music by providing free guitar instruction, a new acoustic guitar, and a guitar accessory kit in a structured program run by volunteers, primarily through the Department of Veterans […]
This month last year I quit my job to blog full-time. I was excited, terrified, clueless. But I believed in my writing, my ideas, and this community and felt it could work. And if it didn’t work, well I had made enough contacts that after a year I could try to get a new job…
How I style my mediuam length wavy hair is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Hot Tools. All opinions are 100% mine. While my hair is curly in the hot and humid months of summer, when the temps drop so does my hair. My hair is limper, drier, and doesn’t keep […]
[…] ivory. And with such fabric, this is the kind of skirt that could be worn all year long. With the weather we have now, I kept warm by having my tall leather boots and a pair of fleece tights underneath. And how could I NOT get this belt? FYI, Chico’s belts run large; this […]
A reader reached out asking a question about a casual capsule wardrobe. What would I have in a capsule wardrobe if I wasn’t a fashion blogger? I am an urban planner working in the architecture/engineering/development space. I make enough money so that I can buy clothes that are well made, but I also cannot break…
[…] Ms. In the words of a very wise woman, that reasoning was “lamesauce.” Women have worked so hard to have a title available that doesn’t define them by their marital status or age. Each time Mrs. is used it keeps it alive, and me using it gave it a bit more life. If I […]
While I don’t like the taste of a pumpkin spice latte, I do love the color. Not quite orange, not quite brown, the color becomes a neutral like olive green that looks great with other neutrals but spices up jewel tones and makes surprisingly beautiful color combinations. Paired with berry, plum, teal, navy, mustard, red,…
