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Une femme d'un certain âge
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On living a stylish, balanced, adventurous, delicious life after 50.
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Leopard Print: Straight Up Or With A Twist
I don’t remember when my affinity for leopard print first developed, but I have to believe it was pretty early on. Leopard’s aura of upscale glamour from my... Read more
Posted on 31 August 2016 LIFESTYLE -
Color Play, Pre-Fall Edition
Have you ever had your “colors done?” I was pegged a few years ago as a Light Summer, and as pretty as those colors are, they just don’t inspire me the way... Read more
Posted on 29 August 2016 LIFESTYLE -
Weekend Update
Let’s start with something calm and pretty, shall we? Taking a deep breath…. Well, the last few days didn’t go quite as planned here on the blog. Read more
Posted on 27 August 2016 LIFESTYLE -
Shapes And Colors Of Fall At Eileen Fisher
Last weekend I had the pleasure of attending a fall fashion show at my local Eileen Fisher boutique. Shown above: left – dress (Plus option) | jacket | shoes... Read more
Posted on 25 August 2016 LIFESTYLE -
Thinking About: Key Pieces (Encore)
Above: Eileen Fisher pieces from Fall 2015 collection. I purchased that cropped sweater last year, wore it frequently, and look forward to wearing it again... Read more
Posted on 22 August 2016 LIFESTYLE -
Friday Miscellany: And The Winner Is…
One of my travel wardrobe stalwarts during warmer months is an easy linen shirt. Wear it buttoned up over a pair of slim pants, or open as a lightweight... Read more
Posted on 19 August 2016 LIFESTYLE -
Une Femme Économe: Accessorizing On A Budget
I’ve been banging the drum for a while about building a wardrobe around a foundation of basic pieces that can dress up or down, and using accessories to change... Read more
Posted on 17 August 2016 LIFESTYLE -
Dog Days: Dressing To Beat The Heat
I was curious about the origin of expression “dog days of summer,” and looked it up. Apparently it has nothing to do with dogs at all … Instead, it turns out,... Read more
Posted on 15 August 2016 LIFESTYLE -
Friday Miscellany: Shoes, Books And Food…
After looking at these rust-colored suede mules online for a few weeks, I bit and ordered them. We’re very happy together. They’re a perfect blend of summer... Read more
Posted on 12 August 2016 LIFESTYLE -
On My Radar: Saddle Bags
Now that I’m working from home, when I do go out I rarely feel the need to carry a larger bag. My usual on-the-go load is a wallet, phone, keys, a pair of... Read more
Posted on 11 August 2016 LIFESTYLE -
Breakfast In Jardin Du Luxembourg
So in the fantasy version of my life, here’s my “Breakfast at Tiffany’s” moment. Actually the reference didn’t occur to me until afterward when I was looking... Read more
Posted on 08 August 2016 LIFESTYLE -
Simple Interest
Layering is one of my favorite ways to add interest to a simple outfit, but during warmer months that’s sometimes just not workable. Some like wearing prints,... Read more
Posted on 05 August 2016 LIFESTYLE -
Accessories Update: The French Kande Fall Collection
Ever since I visited the French Kande studio in June and got a sneak peek at the gorgeous pieces Kande was designing for Fall, I’ve been chomping at the bit to... Read more
Posted on 03 August 2016 LIFESTYLE -
In Season, In Progress
Tell me that when you bite into that first cherry of the season and spit out the pit, you don't flash, even for a moment, on The Witches of Eastwick. I used to... Read more
Posted on 17 June 2013 FOOD & DRINK, TECH -
Dans Le Jardin...
We've hit Peak Jacaranda in my neck of the woods. They're really stunning this year. (I'm cheating here a bit, as these trees aren't in my yard, but rather in... Read more
Posted on 16 June 2013 GARDENING -
Un Chanson Pour Vendredi
Here's your French lesson for the week, courtesy of a singing blue-eyed dog. ~All original content property of http://www.unefemme.net This work is licensed... Read more
Posted on 14 June 2013 LIFESTYLE -
Shoe Shine and Un-Shiny Shoes
These boots were made for walkin'. And sippin' wine at a sidewalk café. Linking up with Beautiful Bella Q at Citizen Rosebud's Shoe Shine! ~All original... Read more
Posted on 13 June 2013 LIFESTYLE -
Accommodations: Edinburgh
One of the many amazing views from Edinburgh Castle It's shaping up to be one of those weeks that makes me wish I were back on vacation. Read more
Posted on 12 June 2013 LIFESTYLE -
All Dressed Up With Someplace To Go
If you'd like to see how a floral jacket works in a dressier outfit, go check out my post at Already Pretty... Do you wear shoes that are a lighter color than... Read more
Posted on 11 June 2013 LIFESTYLE -
Coastal Eddy and The Marine Layer
It almost sounds like the name of a beach bar house band, doesn't it? What it means is that we're in that familiar weather pattern known as June Gloom: days on... Read more
Posted on 10 June 2013 LIFESTYLE
