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• What I Wore: Seeing Spots

  

  Dress: LOFT | Tights: Spanx | Shoes: Jessica Simpson | Bag: HOBO (similar)I picked this dress up about a month ago and love its easy one-step dressing. Read more

  Posted on 21 October 2014 FASHION, SELF EXPRESSION, SHOPPING

• Ask Allie: Best Boots for Plantar Fasciitis

  

  I’ve been searching your web site for info on boots – how to find a good pair that doesn’t hurt when worn all day, for example. Read more

  Posted on 20 October 2014 FASHION, SELF EXPRESSION, SHOPPING

• Weekend Sale Shopping

  Sales, sales, everywhere is sales… yes I am changing the lyrics to this song (which is a cover of this original) but there’s some insanely good sales going on... Read more

  Posted on 18 October 2014 FASHION, SELF EXPRESSION, SHOPPING

• Scrimp Or Splurge – What’s Your Number?

  

  Tuesday’s post about white tee shirts got me thinking. I believe we all have a number, that price we won’t cross for certain items for our closet. Read more

  Posted on 17 October 2014 FASHION, SELF EXPRESSION, SHOPPING

• Ask Allie: What Scarf with a Wrap Coat?

  

  Hey Allie, you mentioned wanting a wrap coat this winter on the blog so I thought it might be appropriate to take this moment to send you some pics of the wrap... Read more

  Posted on 16 October 2014 FASHION, SELF EXPRESSION, SHOPPING

• Ask Allie: Styling a Summer Dress for Fall and Winter

  

  Can you possibly help style Loft’s Lou Grey Ottoman Stripe Dress in Intense Burgundy? Love the dress but am struggling with what to wear in the cooler months... Read more

  Posted on 15 October 2014 FASHION, SELF EXPRESSION, SHOPPING

• Why Would Someone Pay $150 for a White Tee Shirt?

  

  When some things become popular I really wonder what trendsetters were smoking. This is especially true when commonplace things have a fancy name slapped on the... Read more

  Posted on 14 October 2014 FASHION, SELF EXPRESSION, SHOPPING

• Ask Allie: Are Pantyhose Stylish?

  

  Since I’m in my 60’s now, I am uncomfortable in dresses without hosiery. Is it ok to wear them now? Or is bare legged still the trend?Three cheers for Catherine... Read more

  Posted on 13 October 2014 FASHION, SELF EXPRESSION, SHOPPING

• Recent Purchases: Hits and Misses

  

  I’m slowly filling in holes in my wardrobe. Though I lost some weight from Whole30 I am still not the same shape and size I was last winter so I need to do a bi... Read more

  Posted on 10 October 2014 FASHION, SELF EXPRESSION, SHOPPING

• What I Wore: Leopard with Stripes

  

  Coat: c/o Talbots | Tee: Armor-Lux | Jeans: NYDJ | Booties: Cole Haan (similar style, same brand) | Bag: c/o Fossil | Sunglasses: Ray-BanI shared this Talbots... Read more

  Posted on 09 October 2014 FASHION, SELF EXPRESSION, SHOPPING

• The Power of a Prepared Wardrobe

  Last weekend I went to a wedding. It was out of town and would be outdoors with the reception in a tent. I knew I wanted to wear something with long sleeves... Read more

  Posted on 08 October 2014 FASHION, SELF EXPRESSION, SHOPPING

• What I Wore: Peacock Green

  

  Dress: MICHAEL Michael Kors | Tights: Spanx | Boots: Ros Hommerson ‘Maryland’ | Bracelet: Rebecca Minkoff (similar) | Bag: Talbots (similar) | Sunglasses:... Read more

  Posted on 08 October 2014 FASHION, SELF EXPRESSION, SHOPPING

• What’s Up, Buttercup?

  

  Life has been super busy this past month and I realize I haven’t been too chatty on here. Oh sure, advice posts and a couple outfits thrown in, but little with... Read more

  Posted on 07 October 2014 FASHION, SELF EXPRESSION, SHOPPING

• What I Wore: SORELstyle [Sponsored]

  

  I’ve been a fan of SOREL boots for a long while, so when they asked me to style a pair of their current collection for fall, I was thrilled. Read more

  Posted on 06 October 2014 FASHION, SELF EXPRESSION, SHOPPING

• Out and About: The Shindig Festival in Baltimore

  

  Last weekend, Karl, my sister, and our two friends headed to Baltimore, Maryland for the 2014 Shindig Festival. It was the weekend before Karl’s birthday (the... Read more

  Posted on 03 October 2014 FASHION, SELF EXPRESSION, SHOPPING

• Fall Fashion Additions to the Closet

  

  When fall arrives in the stores I get excited. I want ALL THE BOOTS! ALL THE SWEATERS! ALL THE LEATHER JACKETS! But I wait. Fall doesn’t hit immediately in DC,... Read more

  Posted on 02 October 2014 FASHION, SELF EXPRESSION, SHOPPING

• Ask Allie: How to Style a Denim Skirt for Fall

  

  I bought this denim skirt and this summer I wore it with a T and TOMS but I don’t really know how to wear it now that it’s getting cold without looking like a... Read more

  Posted on 01 October 2014 FASHION, SELF EXPRESSION, SHOPPING

• The Sartorial Security Blanket

  

  Fall has officially arrived in the DC area. Last week I came home from work and went upstairs to change out of my work clothes. Read more

  Posted on 30 September 2014 FASHION, SELF EXPRESSION, SHOPPING

• Comfy and Chic Boots for Fall: The Chelsea Boot

  

  I can’t wear more than a 1” heel and need a new shoe for fall. I’m looking for something I can wear with pants and jeans to work and home. Read more

  Posted on 29 September 2014 FASHION, SELF EXPRESSION, SHOPPING

• Ask Allie: Capsule Wardrobe for a Fluctuating Figure

  

  I’m going through a divorce and at the same time my only son has left for college [thousands of miles away]. I know I am self-medicating with food and I need... Read more

  Posted on 25 September 2014 FASHION, SELF EXPRESSION, SHOPPING