Do you recall the days when you owned a pair of white Keds sneakers? Ah, the simplicity of youth. Well, sneakers are still stylish in a BIG way. On a recent trip to Italy, I saw everyone of every age […]
Ladies, I have been writing a blog and following style bloggers for years, and it seems that there is a secret they know that we may not. The secret is: they are not necessarily styling an outfit–they are styling who […]
Cartoonist Marshall Ramsey wrote of Betty White: “It says so much about your life and legacy if people say you died too soon at 99.” Why do we love this brilliant woman? Let us count the ways: She made us […]
I am delighted to introduce guest bloggers from Jodie’s Touch of Style: three women–all related–and all at different stages in their lives. Jodie (50+), mom Charlotte (80+), and stepmom Nancy (70+). Their inspiring mantra: “It’s never too late to look […]
Traveling by train from NYC to Boston last week, my seat landed directly across from professional photographer Kristine Canterbury of Canterbury Photography. Kristine takes head shots for well-known celebrities. How lucky was I to be able to meet her and […]
Last week I had a healthy slice of ‘humble pie,’ after I commented on fellow blogger Pam Lutrell’s website. I made a suggestion, which seemed ‘totally right’ to me, based on everything I know from Quintessential Style. The problem was, I […]
“Have you ever been intimidated by women who seem to ‘have it all together’ when it comes to their appearance?” Well ladies, read on, to learn the essential elements of a well-engineered wardrobe. Meet Diane Jordan. She has been […]
This week I am thrilled to be interviewing British style blogger, Josephine Lalwan. Her website, Chic At Any Age, is one of my favorites. Fashion Globe Magazine writes: “Josephine has embraced aging without hesitation …It is no wonder that her style blog, ‘Chic […]
There are many reasons to admire “Fixer Upper’s” Joanna Gaines. But her honesty is what I love most. I ran across an article in the Magnolia Journal where she admits she has a dirty little secret–something we can all relate to. […]
It was hard to contain my excitement when my husband and I recently visited Nashville for the “Dressing Downton” traveling exhibit. It’s been almost two years since the farewell sixth season of Downton Abbey–where we fell in love with the […]