Even when I dress up for holiday events, I try to keep things easy.  Because it’s better to be a little underdressed in something wonderful than overdressed.  This outfit blends a chunky turtleneck with a satin skirt for a chic party outfit.

The perfect fall travel outfit has several components. First, layers to prepare you for indoors, chilly planes, and cold weather.  Second, it must be comfortable.  And third, it should be comprised of neutral basics that you can pair with other items in your suitcase.

It’s August, and if you’re headed to the pool, the lake, or the beach, you might be in the market for a new swimsuit.  But where do you go when the suit you wanted in May sold out, and the stores are already stocking parkas?  Here are my best shops for late season swimsuits at […]

Heading out on a vacation?  Jealous.  My holiday break will consist of some yard work, some house work, and a doctor’s appointment.  Yay!  Adulthood.  Luckily, this chic tote makes any day feel summery.

I don’t “go out” much anymore, so I am hardly an authority on going out attire.  However, I still know a good date-night top when I see it.  And this Gibson top in both ladies and plus-sizes is it.

It’s snowing outside my window right now.  Even as a native Montanan, I don’t remember winter feeling this cold and unforgiving before.  But it’s spring somewhere…or so I’m told.  So here are a few under-$100 dresses that caught my attention.

For years, I didn’t wear leggings.  I was perfectly comfortable in jeans, and I worked so much, that spending money on weekend wear wasn’t a priority.  (I also hated the thin, jersey leggings that most stores were selling.)  Now that I’m wearing leggings a bit more, I want to wear the best ones.  But I […]

I always seem to have sock problems.  Specifically athletic sock problems.  They slip.  They bunch.  They rub.  They’re too thin.  They’re too thick.  Not great.

I’m old enough to remember the early-80s, when every woman in America under-40 wore ponte leggings with stirrups on the bottom.  So when leggings came back into vogue a decade ago, I was non-plussed.  Suddenly, there were interns wearing leggings with blazers, and uncomfortable conversations to be had.  Now, leggings are everywhere.