Get your groove on gardening

Tuesday, April 15th, 2008

Spring is here and it’s time to get out and get planting. Even I have been bit by the gardening bug. Truth be told, though, I’ve come to realize that my traditional gardening outfit of gym clothes and flip flops just isn’t that practical. So, if you’re like me and are in […]

Shoes over pants, Fashion passions and shopping dislikes

Monday, March 24th, 2008

There’s a reason why I have an obscene number of shoes. Whenever I go clothes shopping, I make a b-line for the shoes section.
It doesn’t matter what I’m there to look for, I’m hardly in the door when the shoe section starts calling me. Fortunately, I tend to shop mostly at Ross […]

Fashion and climate preferences

Tuesday, December 18th, 2007

My husband and I both took the quiz at Find Your Spot to see where in the U.S. it thinks we should live. One issue we’ve had is that he likes the heat and I like the cold. In fact, the city we live in came up as a choice for him! […]

Pondering plaid?

Wednesday, August 29th, 2007

Plaid is everywhere right now. While it has long been a popular pattern, it’s now easier than ever to dress in plaid from headband to peep-toe shoes and add a matching bag. While I don’t ever advocate that kind of pattern overload, plaid can be a great way to add color and pattern […]

Shorts

Thursday, May 17th, 2007

A couple days I wrote about various types of bottoms one can comfortably wear in the summer heat. Looking around the blogosphere, it appears that I am not the only one that dislikes short shorts. Of course, I’m not surprised. In my humble opinion, few women have the body to pull […]

Summer bottoms

Tuesday, May 15th, 2007

It’s been in the 80s and 90s (Fahrenheit) where I live and I’ve been ready to ditch my long pants for something cooler. Normally I don’t wear regular shorts. Looking around town, there are a lot of women wearing short shorts and few can pull them off. First off, shorts are very […]