The other day I was musing in my journal pages. I asked this question: What makes an outfit interesting? Why strive for interesting? “Interesting” catches attention, draws people in, gets you noticed. At my age, I feel an exuberant drive to show up in the world, to have presence. I don’t ever want to play into the image of an older woman fading away and becoming invisible. I’ve been an unwavering advocate for women 40, 50, 60, and 70 to express themselves, to be radiant to joyful in their…

Getting dressed often entails overcoming obstacles. You want to wear a white shirt, but your favorite one has a stain in front. You slip into your summer pants and they’re too tight at the waistline (

It's January. One week I feel joy and exhuberance, and the next week it's fury over not getting what I wanted. Hello grief; I see you.

I invite you to look inside the soul of your fashion and style and answer these questions on aging. What do you like about it? What challenges you? Let's discuss!

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One thing I love the most about blogging is meeting other bloggers! When I started blogging, it actually never really crossed my mind that I'd be making friends with other bloggers. I guess I never expected a chance to meet others .. and I certainly never expected them to be so darn nice! But over

Sharing the story of a scarf turned table runner turned scarf on my blog today. And I sure did get my burgundy and orange fix in this outfit! Read more through the link in my profile.

J.Jill maxi dress is cool in heat A Facebook friend, Kay, threw down the gauntlet after I posted a pic of the dashboard of my car which was reporting 106 degrees in Sonoma last week. She said, “Bre

‘Tis the season for making transition outfits here in the Bay Area. I’m doing for myself what I’ve been doing for my clients–hunting through the winter wardrobe looking for pieces to pull that will ma