Monthly Archives: July 2011

Beach Anyone?

I am counting the days now until we head to Cape May for our annual family beach vacation, mostly with great anticipation. The not-great part of the countdown is the swimsuit-readiness assessment…I’m sure some of you gals know what I … Continue reading

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As I sit here in northern California and the temp is 77 (while a large part of the rest of the country is, and has been for days, much higher), I’m just feeling SO summer.  As you know, we rarely … Continue reading

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Flowers and Fashion

I don’t know what it is about flower arrangements, but I’m so drawn to beautiful flower displays that adorn hotel walls, lobbies or tables.  Invariably I snap a photo.  Maybe it’s the beautiful combo of colors or textures, or the … Continue reading

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White is So Right for Summer

If white isn’t the perfect summer color, I don’t know what is.  Here are five of my favorite white essentials for any summer wardrobe: Capri’s (or jeans)…fresh go-with-anything tee…large white watch…sunnies…and of course, some embellished sandals. Don’t forget your nude … Continue reading

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Weddings: Celebrity Style

With the three recent high-profile weddings of Kate Middleton, Kate Moss and Charlene Wittstock, we had the opportunity to see three very different styles of wedding dress.  Which is your favorite? Beginning with Kate Middleton, her choice by Sarah Burton … Continue reading

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Life is Good – Happy July 4th!

Life IS good and let us remember with gratitude all of those who have worked and fought to preserve our freedoms.  I wish all of you a wonderful July 4th!

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Sunday Best

Just love this pretty little summer dress (as seen in Elle Street Chic) for Sunday Best. Didn’t she style it beautifully with her accessories (a great mix of textures, yet not too heavy in feel) and the touch of bling … Continue reading

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Fashion Jeopardy

Try your hand at Fashion Jeopardy – it works just like the T.V. show. I give the answer to a question and hopefully someone out there will propose the question. Anyone who answers correctly will be entered in a drawing … Continue reading

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Stylin’ it on the 4th

The July 4th holiday conjures up casual, fun-filled afternoons with barbeques, fireworks and, hopefully, some time spent by the pool.  You can look chic in your red, white & blue by combining them in small doses and not letting all … Continue reading

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