“Comfy is my Couture” – Me
Whether it’s a Beverly Hills party, a black tie wedding or a formal charitable fundraiser, we all want that expensive red carpet look when we go to a fancy event. If you’re like me, you want to look a million bucks without spending a lot. It is always a struggle to justify spending much on …
I’m no fashionista. However, I’m an avid reader, researcher and observer. I’m always looking out for what style, color and trends are coming down the pike. Here are a few of my predicted style trends for 2020. Polka Dots We probably all have some items in our closets that already fall in line with this …
Most of the leggings I own I wear with tunics, boxy shirts, long sweaters or cardigans. Not these stretch velvet leggings! These velvet leggings are so versatile because they are pant like enough to wear with any length or type of top or sweater. I’ve worn them so many ways since I’ve gotten them that …
Today is a big rivalry college football game between University of Louisville and University of Kentucky. The Governor’s Cup used to be the first college football game of the season. However, around 6 years ago the rivalry game was moved to the end of the season. Instead of going to the game in August in …
I never watched the movie The Purge but in my mind Black Friday is similar to what that movie is about. Half of society running around the city in a crazed manner shopping and rioting. The other half of society holed up in the safety of their homes waiting for the day to end. I’ll …
Middle age. Too young to not care about style and too old to put that much effort into it. Remember when we used to think “if it makes me look skinny or tall it’s worth any cost or pain to wear it”. At middle age, that way of thinking changes to “if it doesn’t scratch, …
I lived in Chicago for almost 15 years. I’ve been influenced by big city style and fashion. My wardrobe at one time consisted of an “urban uniform” of only black, white and camel colored items. However, since moving to Louisville almost 10 years ago and being immersed into southern culture, I have come to appreciate …
Bow tie fashion for woman is in for 2020! I see them everywhere. Thank goodness because I have been wearing the heck out of this look the past month. Bows and neck ties are on blouses, dresses, tanks and jumpers this season. If you think bow ties are for men you are wrong! This style …
Batiste Instant Hair Refresh Dry Shampoo vs. Not Your Mother’s Plump for Joy Body Building Dry Shampoo My hair routine is arduous. I have long, thick, naturally curly hair that of course, I want to wear straight. A typical wash, dry, straighten and style takes me 45 min start to finish. Which is why I …
Life over 40. We’ve got routines, are established and have none of that 20 something angst and anxiety about what the future holds. Life is good. Except for our face and skin at age 40. It’s when we begin seeing those first signs of fine lines and wrinkles around our lips, forehead and eyes. Here …
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