I think it was anyway… These may not be Barbie’s, but they were the closest I could come to my inspiration. The first photo refers to “I Love Lucy”, and I do remember her wearing this style a lot. For some reason, though, I think I had a Barbie outfit which was a dress over …
When it’s palazzo pants! This is the second pair of palazzo pants (similar) I ordered from Kantha Bae. I picked these up during their recent warehouse sale. Let me tell you, they are gorgeous!!! I love the subdued colors in them as well as the stripe that runs down one side and across the hemline …
“The Thousand Quilt” by Elizabeth Shippen Green Style Imitating Art is a group collaboration between Salazar, Terri, and Shelbee. Please do visit each of their blogs to see not only their SIA looks but other posts as well. For this collaboration, each of the contributors takes turns selecting an inspiration image. They then invite others to interpret that …
Or, am I? Daenel of Living Outside the Stacks posts the most stunning photos on Instagram as well as on her blog. If you’re not following her on either, do yourself a favor and find her! Last fall, she kept writing about Kantha Bae. I wasn’t exactly sure what that was, so I googled it …
A new-to-me store Ok, so I’ve already admitted to being easily influenced by other bloggers. Recently, an online boutique, Southern Soul Collectives, began following me on Instagram. After checking to make sure it was a legit business, I followed back. Last year on Black Friday, I bought my first tulle skirt. I knew it wouldn’t …
The bread guy Yesterday (by the time you read this) was my youngest son’s birthday so that made it a special day! Bear in mind I’m only 5’1″. I tell you that because it might shock you to know my little baby boy weighed 9 lbs 11 oz! My mom and I used to go …
Portrait of Saskia van Uylenburgh: Rembrandt Every other Monday, Salazar (14 Shades of Grey) and Terri (Meadowtree Style) host Style Imitating Art. Joining them next month is Shelbee (Shelbee on the Edge). For this collaboration, each of the contributors takes turns selecting an inspiration image. They then invite others to interpret that artwork through their …
The names have been changed… While this may seem like one of those click bait titles, it really isn’t. I’ve truly got a secret, and the names have been changed! Over 10 years ago, I received a message through Facebook from a woman I’d never heard of or met before. She told me about a …
About this collaboration Every other Monday, Salazar (14 Shades of Grey) and Terri (Meadowtree Style) host Style Imitating Art. For this collaboration, each of the contributors takes turns selecting an inspiration image. They then invite others to interpret that artwork through their style. You can read more about the process on each blog. This week’s …
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Don’t buy a new phone! If you were thinking I was going to give you all kinds of beauty advice and what clothes to wear or avoid to show how to age gracefully, this is not the post you thought it was! If you were hoping I had some super duper magical cure for wrinkles …