Looking at Ourselves . . .

Interesting the variety of conversations going on around the question of our looks as we confront them from various perspectives in middle age (I’m getting to the outer edges of “middle age” with my 60th…

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Reflections and Snapshots

 A regular feature of What I Wore post discussions, particularly among we Women of a Certain Age, is the discomfort we feel in taking, posing for, and posting photos of ourselves. Not only do we…

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My Weekend Gift to You: Vancouver Street Style

 Here are some images from a blog I recently discovered: Culture Serf, which features street style photography taken in Vancouver, my own back yard!  I’m really enjoying blogger/photographer Melanie Kobayashi’s range of vision as well…

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Running, Running, Christmas Running?

 Some of my favourite bloggers are getting into the Christmas spirit in a big way. Une Femme, for example, is having a 10 Days of Chrismukkah giveaway.  Duchesse writes about whatgets her in the Christmas spirit…

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Shadows to Sunshine — thank you all!

Thank you so much for your generous, supportive response to yesterday’s post. Your demonstration of the meaningful community which surrounds my blog has greatly lessened my concerns about having it reproduced elsewhere. While I will,…

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Copyright

Unless otherwise stated, all words and photographs in this blog are my own. If you wish to use any of them, please give me credit for my work. And it should go without saying, but apparently needs to be said: Do not publish entire posts as your own. I will take the necessary action to stop such theft. Thanks.