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Style Imitating Art: “A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte”

by MarshaFashion, Style Imitating Art August 12, 2024August 12, 202433 Comments

Style Imitating Art… Welcome to Style Imitating Art which comes from Salazar, Shelbee, and me. You can think of this series as fashion meets art museum! SIA challenges people to find inspiration in different art works, create looks based upon that art work, and share them with the curator for that piece. Shelbee is this week’s curator …

The Power in Words!

by MarshaFashion, Lifestyle, Memories August 8, 2024August 8, 202439 Comments

An update… I’m sure you’ll get tired of these updates, but since Nigel is a large part of my life and blog, I’m going to keep you posted! He has weaned off of the pain meds which has led to a bit of an increase in pain. You would not believe the bruising. They told …

Style Imitating Art: “On the Way!”

by MarshaFashion, Style Imitating Art July 29, 2024July 29, 202415 Comments

Style Imitating Art: “Summer Sales Quickly Reached by Underground”

by MarshaFashion, Style Imitating Art June 3, 2024June 3, 202432 Comments

Style Imitating Art: “Evening Poplars”

by MarshaFashion, Style Imitating Art February 12, 2024February 12, 202418 Comments

Welcome to my first Style Imitating Art post with me as the curator! My choice was “Evening Poplars” by TC Steele. Style Imitating Art comes from Salazar, Shelbee, and me. You can think of this series as fashion meets art museum! Style Imitating Art challenges people to find inspiration in different art works, create looks based upon …

Two is Better than One!

by MarshaFashion February 8, 2024February 8, 202413 Comments

Better than one… My style has changed, evolved, whatever you want to call it over the years. Just as now, when I was teaching, I was known for wearing skirts and dresses. But, I don’t think I ever mixed prints or matched patterns. Let’s just say I was a toned down version of the current …

How to Wear Red, Orange, and Purple!

by MarshaFashion February 1, 2024February 1, 202435 Comments

Red, orange, and purple… There was a time when I would have never considered wearing these three colors together. In fact, I’m not sure I would have worn any combination of these three colors together! A few years before I retired, I started reading Debbie Stinedurf’s blog, Your Styled Story. Back then, it was Fashion …

Lifelong Learning!

by MarshaFashion, Lifestyle November 2, 2023November 2, 202323 Comments

Always curious… I think I probably drove my parents crazy at times. I was always curious and into everything. If I’d been a kid today, I’d probably be on medication for ADHD. But, that curiosity has followed me into adulthood. For example, what happened to the U in curious when it became curiosity? But, I …

To Alter or Not to Alter

by MarshaFashion August 31, 2023August 31, 202331 Comments

Well, dang… When I looked in the mirror before leaving for Newfields, I thought I looked pretty dang cute. Then, I looked at these photos, and I’m not so sure! I bought this Rhiannon kimono from a friend and loved the print. The pink is a good pink for me, too. It has just a …

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