Natural Beauty . . .

To paraphrase. . . . Consider the species tulips in my garden, growing through the trimmed-down tufts of last year’s grass, soon to be overtaken by this year’s blades. . . They neither toil nor…

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Of Blazer-Twisting, Nana-ing, and Dining . . . A Day in a Grandmother’s Life!

Although I may show you, later, that this blazer also works well with skirts/dresses, this is my last Polyvore-on-the-floor with it for now. Skinny jeans (Wilfrid from Aritzia), a black sleeveless top (Animale), zebra-print/black patent…

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This ‘n that, and again with the Blazer, Sorry . . .

Thank you so much for all the positive comments on my Half Marathon! I’m still buzzing with endorphins today and not hobbling too much, although my muscles are definitely feeling the result of pushing to…

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A Different Look For Me — Half Marathon!!

Most of the photos I post of myself here concern my efforts to look my best, to develop a style of my own. Much as I want to contribute to the diversity of images we…

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Blazing the Casual

I’m wondering now why I hesitated so long to take this Lurex-threaded Smythe jacket out for a spin. I wore this outfit on Thursday and received several compliments — more importantly, no one mocked the…

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