A few weeks ago I decided to try the over-the-knee boot trend. I was looking for a pair that would be fairly casual, with a low enough heel to be comfortable, and without a floppy top reminiscent of a pirate costume. Because I wasn't sure if I would actually be comfortable wearing over-the-knee boots I … Continue reading How a middle-aged mom justified buying velvet over-the-knee boots
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To misquote George R.R. Martin, "Fall is coming." Although I love the beach and other warm weather activities of summer, from a fashion perspective I much prefer fall. I'm anxious to start wearing sweaters, tights, jackets, scarves, and BOOTS! I've been browsing Zappos (not sponsored just a fan) in search of a potential new pair of … Continue reading Fall boots from my fashion wish list
I woke up this morning with a headache. I don't know why. I went to bed relatively early. I had not been drinking. Perhaps my head had already intuited that the cycle of horrible news followed by terrible news followed by awful news would not be broken today. I woke up to news of police … Continue reading The news is awful, so I’m wearing pink
You may like Halloween but not want to or not be able to wear a Halloween costume. Perhaps you work somewhere where a costume would be inappropriate or impractical. Maybe you'd rather leaving Halloween costumes to the kids, but you still like to be a little festive. Whatever the reason if you want to show … Continue reading 10 Pinterest pins for Halloween outfits if you don’t want to wear a costume
I'm not a fan of the "leggings as pants" trend, and I know I am not alone. Still, we shouldn't be surprised that leggings as pants has emerged in fashion. Science fiction (sci-fi) movies and TV shows have been warning us for decades that leggings as pants is the look of the future. Well, the … Continue reading 28 sci-fi Halloween costumes with leggings as pants