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I'm wearing a MetroStyleLeopard Sweater while here in Paris, France

Leopard is one of this season’s must-have trends. I scored a Metrostyle perfect leopard sweater for my recent vacation to Paris, France. Full disclosure: I love to stand out in any crowd by wearing elegant and chic classic attire, especially for my age (61).  Sometimes, our society expects women of a certain age not to be […]

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If you light one candle this holiday season, let it be a Bijou candle. I’ll tell you why. Years ago, when our kitchen was remodeled, my husband and I noticed a soot-like film on the walls. We quickly ruled out a gas leak, which wasn’t just a dirty wall. Little did I know that the […]

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Ce quelle heure est il? Every new season brings a hot new list of fabulous clothes to wear. The food industry is no different in bringing new seasonal treats. Even though autumn doesn’t officially start for a few more weeks. Word on New York City streets is that it is time to try to reacquaint […]

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#SeeSummertimeBetter With Warby Parker Sunnies All tell-tale signs that the season is changing are here: the farmer’s markets are selling mums, the crisp temperatures in the morning and late evenings, and ragweed season has started. Not to mention, the sun now sets around 7:45 p.m. And even though I see fall creeping in, with acorns […]

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MacarOn Cafe in NYC

  Bonne Bouche! Wait, let me get this phrase correct since I have vague memories of my French classes in high school. Let me get the proper definition so I don’t mislead you. According to Webster, bonne bouche is a dessert that is supremely delicious or appetizing. The definition goes on to say a choice […]

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ModCloth; Pantone Color of the Year, Marsala

Red Alert It’s a red alert at ModCloth for the Pantone 2015 Color of the Year.  Officially, it’s marsala, an earthy red wine. It’s not too soon to start planning a few key pieces for spring transition looks (you know they sell out early on the new colors every year).  A ModCloth stylist approached me to […]

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