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AMAZON LOOKS YOU’LL REPEAT

AMAZON LOOKS YOU’LL REPEAT You know me…… I will never recommend something I wouldn’t happily wear myself. So in this blog, I’m sharing some looks from Amazon that I’d wear in a heartbeat, and would feel great in ANY of them. Each look has personality, texture, and just the right…

MASTERING THE OVERSIZED LOOK

MASTERING THE OVERSIZED LOOK Oversized silhouettes are everywhere….. cozy, effortless, oh so modern. But if you’re petite like I am, or a woman at midlife, “oversized” can quickly go from CHIC to SLOPPY. The secret is in balance and intention…. knowing how to style oversized pieces so they look polished,…

Writing My Life's Story

WRITING MY LIFE’S STORY

WRITING MY LIFE’S STORY I’ve loved journaling for as long as I can remember. My very first “journal” was a small brown diary with a tiny lock and key. As I grew older, that little diary evolved into a spiral notebook filled with my thoughts about school, friends, clothes, and…

CHICOS EDIT: COZY MEETS GLAM

CHICOS EDIT: COZY MEETS GLAM Friends…… my latest try-on session at CHICOS was so good! We are well into fall, and the colors this season are fabulous! Think rich burgundy, purples, vibrant red, and cozy neutrals. These are all shades I found during my recent trip to Chicos, and they…

GRAPES FROM CALIFORNIA SHORTBREAD COOKIES

GRAPES FROM CALIFORNIA SHORTBREAD COOKIES BUTTERY AND PERFECT FOR FALL Fall baking just got a little sweeter….. and a whole lot fresher, thanks to Grapes From California! These shortbread cookies are so buttery, rich, decadent, with a juicy pop of sweetness right in the center. They’re simple to make, yet…

Five Fall Fashion Must Haves

FIVE FALL FASHION WARDROBE UPDATES

FIVE FALL FASHION WARDROBE UPDATES Would you not agree, that fall is the time to switch things up in your closet? I actually go all out with everything….. changing a spring-summer wardrobe to one for fall-winter. As I’m doing this, I take time to note things that might be missing,…

What I'm Packing for Europe

WHAT I’M PACKING FOR EUROPE

WHAT I’M PACKING FOR EUROPE Planning for nearly two weeks in Europe means every single item in my suitcase has to earn its place. With the 50lb luggage limit in mind, I’m keeping things versatile, layering-friendly, and of course stylish. My color palette mostly red and blue, and grounded by…

PASTA SALAD WITH CALIFORNIA GRAPES

PASTA SALAD WITH CALIFORNIA GRAPES

PASTA SALAD WITH CALIFORNIA GRAPES I have loved sharing my California grape recipes with you, and this one is absolutely delicious! Grapes are such a versatile ingredient…. they add sweetness, texture, and that juicy pop that makes any dish a stand out. And for me and my husband, they’re our…

COLOR STORIES – BEST AUTUMN PALETTES

COLOR STORIES – BEST AUTUMN PALETTES Fall fashion isn’t just about the cozy textures and layers, but it’s also about leaning into the season’s rich colors. The right palette for your fall styling, can either make or break an outfit. It’s what you’d call intentional. And discovering what color combinations…