I start a new contract job today, porting some old content into a new website. I haven’t had a regular 9-5 job for a while. With little kids it can be hard to find a job that will give me enough time with them. I am divorced and every other week they are with their [...]
People StyleWatch says one of the big trends for spring is blue and green jewelry. “Ocean inspired necklaces and more feel earthy yet glam.” So I set out to find some that wouldn’t break the bank. See the list under the photo, many are amazingly affordable and instantly glam up even a plain t-shirt. 1.) [...]
I am usually in jeans, because it’s less fuss and I don’t have to worry how white or prickly my legs are. But today it’s going to be 72 degrees in northern California, a rarity for a day in February. So I took advantage of it with a dress I got the other day at [...]
Banana Republic is sometimes a bit pricey for me, so I like when the coupons come along. They’ve got some great staples and quite a lot on sale already. Click to see discount.
Metallic shoes are making a sparkly comeback which is good news for my inner 5 year old. I like that I can wear metallic flats with a pair of skinny jeans and a t-shirt and feel instantly less frumpy. Here are a bunch (you can click the images to get to the site if you’re [...]
I generally can’t wear drapey tops. Oh I love the look of them, but inevitably I drag my sleeve through my kids frozen yogurt or get it caught in a backpack zipper. It never fails. In People Style the other day I saw these drapey Kimono-Style tops and though, yeah nice but not practical for [...]
I now own two pairs of colored jeans – red and blue. I’ve been looking for a pink pair but that is proving harder. I’ve always worn very plain jeans so venturing into colored or patterned jeans is a little (a lot) tricky for me. I saw this very casual outfit worn by Lauren Conrad [...]
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