A few years ago, I read on my friend’s blog, Classy Chaos, that just because you are a stay at home mom doesn’t mean you can’t dress with some sense of elegance. She said even with a simple black shirt, pants and boots, sh ...
If you’re anything like me, you like getting a bargain. Whether it’s hitting a yard sale or local thrift store, finding something on clearance at a retailer or scoring a bargain online, it’s always a rush. The weather righ ...
When my daughters were born, dressing them in adorable outfits was so much fun. They have always been small for their age so they didn’t grow out of their clothes very fast. I could rotate my favorite outfits for months. For a while, ...
Do you ever have something happen and at the time you don’t realize how significant it is? In the early 1990s, I had one of those experiences. As we sat huddled around a computer surfing on CompuServe, we were amazed at the ability to ...
Last year, when asked what she wanted for Christmas, my daughter was solid that McKenna, the 2012 Girl of the Year from American Girl was her one positive want. She consistently informed us that “You can only get her until the end of ...
Each year I try to drop hints to my wife about things that I might link for Christmas. Usually it’s small stuff like new gloves, a gadget to play with or something for the yard. Things I do need, but don’t buy for myself. I f ...
I think I’ve mentioned before that recently I’ve taken up running. Well, more like jogging, but I am able to get 10+ miles in per week and at a reasonable sub-10-minute pace. I won’t even admit where I started last winte ...
There is a whole lot more to getting in shape than just saying “I want to get in shape.” That may be the first emotional step, but there are a lot of physical steps that need to follow. And when I say “Physical steps” ...
I really hate to admit this but my kids have no faith in my fashion sense. At all. I guess I can’t blame though because I rely on my husband to help me buy new clothes. I’m perfectly happy in jeans and a sweatshirt but that isn& ...
Guilty as charged. Like 99.9% of all guys out there, I am only concerned with my underwear when there is a problem. NO, not that kind of problem…the “hey, there’s nothing clean to wear” problem. At last count I ha ...
