A style blog based on a fifty-something Baby Boomer doing her best to age gracefully.
Last evening was truly unforgettable. It was an evening filled with dinner and dancing with wonderful friends at the annual Club 21 Dinner Dance in Hershey, PA.
Most people spend Memorial Day weekend getting together with families and friends or attending observances for fallen heroes; my hubby and I have a tradition of attending this elegant evening dinner dance.
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Last month, I retired from the pharmaceutical industry after 26 years. During my time there, as a representative, I had the privilege of being provided with a corporate vehicle. That perk allowed me to drive safe and reliable cars for all those years. However, now that I have retired, I have decided to say goodbye […]
Happy New Year! And adios to 2023. Every January, I embrace the fresh start that the new month brings. This year, I’m only carrying forth the wisdom and strength I’ve gained. But first, before welcoming the new, I must go down Memory Lane to look at past intentions and where I deliberately spent my time.
Do you remember the 21st night of September? If you are old enough, the song is one of Earth Wind & Fire’s hits from 1978. That song is one of my favorite from college. When my birthday rolls around every September, and when it’s the 21st night of September, it’s a reminder that fall is […]
Maxi dresses are the Magnificent Eight styling group’s quarterly style statement. A long dress is a summer staple, and maxi dresses are unrestrictive and breathable.
Did anyone view André Leon Talley’s Christie’s Estate Auction? First, 100% of the collections sold, totaling over $3 million. Mr. Talley’s legacy lives on in the generous donation of his estate sale proceeds to the historic Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem. And the Mt. Sinai Missionary Baptist Church in his hometown, Durham, North Carolina.
The cherry blossoms, with their breathtaking blooms, say it’s springtime. The white and pink flowers signify spring’s rebirth and rejuvenation. But I don’t have to tell you that we all experience this yearly phenomenon when the spring equinox occurs. The cherry blossoms are a welcome celebration after the long, dark winter months.
Ah, fall is my absolute favorite season of the year. What’s not to love is sweater weather, happy sunflowers blooming, and the leaves beginning to change colors. Fall also means the fashion Bible issues of InStyle and Vogue. Better yet, on September 14, Target’s Anniversary Collection Drops.
When I can’t think of a blog post title, I usually ask a question. Here it goes: Why do we love the color blue?
Hello, Beauties🌸 Today’s post, I’m remembering Costume Designer Walter Plunkett. One of the ways I like to relax on a rainy day is to watch the Turner Classic Movie Network. Here, I indulge in Hollywood’s Golden Age of visual style in black-and-white filmmaking. I viewed this time as a historical period when storytelling and […]