My Understated Thanksgiving Outfit…
Candids of my understated Thanksgiving outfit: Windblown on the Ferry! …TIP: If you don’t like to fuss, keep it effortless with simple/classic shapes that stay put, then add “details” that bring interest. One of the reasons I like a “modern classic” base is, you generally have pieces that not only last several seasons, but also offer minimal fussin’ around (I’m a bit practical that way!). I like to take accessories, textures, and colors and create visual interst to set the right visual for the mood...
read moreTootsie Troubles AND Want Cute Boots?
– Love my studded Vince Camutos, bottom right! This client’s *done* bein’ frustrated! She has feet challenges, yet wants cute boots. It’s not everyday that I can wear my 4″ heels, or rock my L.A.M.B. boots (far more productive when I’m “tailored-to-my task”). TIP: Comfortable boots for my super shopper days? Born, Franco Sarto, Vince Camuto Super comfortable, modern with stylish detailing from distressed, to classic, to edgy…and takes you the distance when...
read moreIt’s Giving Thanks Day, Let’s Be Happy!
Happy Thanksgiving! ….Gratitude (for me) does not come from achieving things, nor is it reserved to just this lovely holiday called Thanksgiving. Several years ago when going through a period of crisis, I found myself angry, sad, disappointed, and eventually flat out depressed. My counselor charged me with finding “something” to be grateful for every day. At first it seemed mundane, but then became like an awakening as it began to elevate my attitude as I found so many things in a day – eventually in an hour – to be...
read more“You FAR exceeded my expectations!!!…And You did everything, and more, that you promised.”
Guess how many “right” pieces she got for $1454.75! We came in $500 under budget in just 4 hours!!!! Super cool when a client feels this good, this excited, and this *grateful* …SOOO good, that she dressed up on the weekend just to go to Costco! SOOO grateful, she wrote me a most thoughtful expression of gratitude which was in my INBOX within hours of our appointment…grateful! Kim, Wow – what a night! I just got home and started to hang up our haul only to find out that I ran out of ...
read moreInterview w/Seahawk WR, Doug Baldwin: Hawks 9-1 Record, Highlights & Mindset
…Was at the VMAC for a J. Hilburn delivery for Seahawk Safety, Jeron Johnson, and bumped into Wide Receiver, Doug Baldwin… After talkin’ for a bit on highlights and mindset of getting it done (best start in franchise history, 9-1), I decided to get a quick inspirational video to share with all of you!…After the vid stopped rollin’, he added: “I’m focusing on the Super Bowl. That means one WIN at a time.” Loved gleaning from Doug’s peak performer...
read moreTired of Fabrics That Pill?
Prior to going shopping for her updated professional wardrobe, I was clarifying fabrics and price points. “I want to be intelligent about choices and spend for the best quality @ the best prices.” That led me to share some insider secrets on fabrics that pill, ha! TIP: If you don’t want pilling, avoid fabrics such as acrylic, modal, lyocell, viscose….to name a few. Better to be a discerning shopper, it’s easier on the checkbook! Have favorite pieces that you you want to salvage? Consider a sweater defuzzer...
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