Fashion Trend Alert – RUFFLES!

There’s one trend that is really showing its way through some late-summer and fall collections – RUFFLES. Ruffle dresses and tops and skirts and even ruffle scarves! It’s such an elegant and delicate and feminine trend. I’m loving it…

I took one for the team…

I took one for the team… of us “older gals”! Yes, I completed my Falmouth Sprint Triathlon yesterday on good ol’ Cape Cod! The morning was spectacular, sunny and just cool enough to be a perfect July summer morning.  There was excitement in the air as 600 some-odd participants gathered and talked and smiled and [...]

My mother's FIRST TRIATHLON!

Throughout my life I have heard my mother say to me… “I’m proud of you.” It’s something I say to my own sons now. But today I want to tell MY mother that I’m proud of HER. My mother competed in the Falmouth Sprint Triathlon in Falmouth, MA yesterday. She had put this on her [...]

BlogHer Fashion Tip – Bring on the dressy tops!

Bring on the dressy tops! There’s no need to bring every single pair of pants or jeans or shorts you own to BlogHer. Do yourself a favor and bring one or two pairs of “something” (I would suggest a pair of jeans and a pair of khakis) and stock up on some dressy tops (maybe [...]

Maternity Fashion – 2chix's 40 Week Pregnancy Skirt

This post is dedicated to my good blogging friend Mercedes… ! This is one of my fave maternity finds! If you’re pregnant, 2chix’s 40 Week Pregnancy Skirt is something you’ve got to get. It will be the most versatile piece you own! (Even post-pregnancy!)

Minimize your hips and thighs

There are certain parts of our bodies we want to minimize… not accentuate. I’m sure we all have those areas (please tell me we all do!). One area I get asked a lot about minimizing is the hip and thighs region. It isn’t always a lady’s best friend. Fortunately, there are fashion tips available to [...]

A cute little squirrel

Squirrels are kind of cute.  Like when they’re 30+ feet away from me, gnawing on nuts and minding their own business. A squirrel in my house?  Not so cute. I woke up Wednesday morning at around 4:30 am to odd little scratching sounds.  At first, I thought our little Lab granddog, Ryder, was grooming herself.  [...]

BlogHer Fashion Advice

BlogHer is fast approaching! I wanted to continue with some BlogHer fashion tips… (and if you aren’t attending — here’s some add’l fun and easy fashion tips!)!

A GREAT quote…

I was at Whole Foods yesterday buying a pair of Kid Cayman Crocs for my Benjamin when I saw a rack of cards. I went to the rack like a bee to honey. I was immediately drawn to one card in particular that showed 11 women all standing together with their arms linked, it read: [...]

Post Pregnancy Wear – Bottoms

Here is my follow-up to the post I wrote last week on Post Pregnancy Tops… today we’re talking BOTTOMS! Let me introduce you to your new “post-pregnant-pant” best friend – the YOGA PANT. I wore maternity pants and jeans forever after having my sons. My goodness, I wore a pair out last week! But… (and [...]

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