When I was in high school, I was obsessed with a book called Life Is A Movie Starring You. The author, a teen herself, talked about how to make the most of your life through style, art, and creativity. It was so inspiring. We are still and always will be the stars of our own […]
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Here you'll find posts on everything from cleaning out your closet to choosing the perfect bathing suit. I also share my favorite resources, tips & tricks, from my favorite sites for shopping to my favorite brands and products. Whether you're looking for outfit inspiration or struggling to create a capsule, you'll find relevant, real-world advice.
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Real Life Closet Edit Over 40
The media wants us to believe that every woman has a closet the size of a gymnasium filled with designer clothes, artfully displayed like a museum collection. For most of us, however, our real-life closets reflect our real lives and this includes dealing with limited closet space in smaller or older homes (like mine! we […]
Brands You Should Be Shopping Over 40
Ruts happen. It’s easy to get stuck in the same old same old. Wearing the same styles in the same ways and the same colors and shopping at the same stores. It happens to all of us. Whether it’s out of habit or comfort or laziness, it can be easy to wake up one day […]
10-item Minimalist Capsule Wardrobe | Winter Wardrobe Essentials | Outfit Ideas
I kind of consider myself a late bloomer in many areas. I didn’t have my “growth spurt” until college, when I shot up a quarter inch to a towering 5’21/4″. I didn’t have my first real boyfriend until after college. And I didn’t learn to fall in love with basic pieces, like cashmere sweaters and […]
What To Do With Mediocre Clothes | Clothes You Don’t Love, Wear, or Want
“When you know, you know. You know like you know about a good melon.” I’m paraphrasing, but that famous line from “When Harry Met Sally” also applies to clothes. Sometimes, you just know that you know that you LOVE something and it loves you right back. And sometimes you know the opposite. You know when […]
How To Wear Boots Over 40
I get asked so many times about how to pair boots with outfits, and I think we tend to overcomplicate the subject. I know I do. But here’s the bottom line. There are no rules. Not really. There are a few best practices, and there are lots of preferences, but rules? Not exactly. If it […]
A Week’s Worth Of Fall Outfits
You know how I always tell you should plan your outfits at the beginning of every week, or at the very least the night before, and what a game-changer it is? Well, I actually do that. I don’t share any strategies that I don’t use myself, and that haven’t worked for the women in my […]