When I first started drafting this blog post, it was all about the virtues of the turtleneck sweater. The plan was to demonstrate how this humble grade-schoolers’ base layer mixes perfectly with your grown-up wardrobe. The post was born…
As much as I hate saying goodbye to summer, the arrival of new autumn fashions helps to lessen the pain. Here is a wee roundup of fall styles to shop for or thrift to freshen up your closet. Autumn Fashions…
Fashion Fashion Tips Personal Style style SUMMER Wardrobe Planning
Boho Chic – Does Your Summer Style Say Modern Hippie or Stuck in Time?
A good friend of mine told me she kept hearing the term “Boho Chic” but was not exactly sure what it meant. What is Bohemian or Boho Chic? boh-HEE-mee-uh n ~noun a person, as an artist or writer, who lives…
Dressing Joyfully FALL Quick Tips Smart Shopping Wardrobe Planning
Budget Now for Fall Wardrobe Purchases
The lazy, hazy days of summer are finally upon us. Time to start thinking about your fall budget. (Hey, don’t shoot the messenger.) Although sweaters, boots, and coats are likely the last thing you’re thinking about as you’re ocean-side…
Closet Entrepreneur Fashion Fashion Tips For Work Professional/Career SPRING style SUMMER
The Professional Woman – Spring and Summer Must Haves
Many people interpret soaring temperatures as license to dress more casually. This may be permitted in some offices, but not all. Although you may be longing to be oceanside, as a professional woman, you do not want to come…
Self-Care
Self-Care Weekend – I Ate, I Saw, I Laughed, I Learned, I Loved (and may or may not have drank wine)
Self-care is a buzzword we hear thrown around a lot these days. Self-care looks different to everyone and changes according to our mood. At times, being alone is what I need most to recharge my battery. Doing something creative…
Blazer vs Cardigan Temperatures may be soaring outside, but your office might feel more like a refrigerator. You’ll still need a layer of warmth when exploring the great indoors. Elevate your look with this quick style tip. Consider swapping your cozy…
Moms Mother's Day
Mother’s Day – We trust our mom’s word about many things, but when it comes to style, does mama know best?
With Mother’s Day around the corner, I started reflecting on the ways I have become like my mother. Mom enjoyed getting dressed up, and I always remember feeling proud of how smart she looked. As a kid, I recall…
Charity Community Events Events Fashion Tips Quick Tips
Jeans Day Calls For Denim on Denim Done Right- Quick Tip Tuesday
#JeanUp for BC Kids Thursday, May 3rd is Jeans Day for BC Children’s Hospital. Purchase a $5 button or $20 lapel pin and rock your Canadian tuxedo at school or work. By doing so, you can make a difference…
