happy first day of winter…

it’s official…winter is here…and although we here in “sunny” california do not see much snow…unless you are heading into tahoe…i still look at snowy winter pictures with awe…such beauty…such tranquility… whatever weather hits you this first day of winter…may it be full of the wonder of the season… photo source

when buying a winter coat…

…be picky…especially those that live in the “real” cold climates…if you think about the time that is spent wearing your winter coat…and because of the cold…your coat is the only thing people see you in…why why why would you skimp on style? it’s first impression…once again… and while we are on the topic of coats…it […]

curing the winter blues…

there’s nothing like a new outfit to cure the cold-weather doldrums…why not give yourself a mid-winter wardrobe lift by adding a bright, colorful sweater? as an added bonus…late-winter clearance sales might help you find a terrific bargain… colors such as cobalt blue…fuchsia…bright red…and sunny yellow look great this time of year over a favorite black […]

fa la la la la…off we go to another soiree…

excerpt from our december newsletter… fa la la la la…(all together now!) isn’t this the most wonderful time of the year??!! even though the stores have been pummelling us with christmas thoughts since before halloween, now IS truly the time to jump into the season and let ourselves enjoy all it’s goodness… that being said, […]

"no shopping zone" sign…

so we all know the market has been pretty chaotic…so how can you update your wardrobe without breaking the bank? with the economy on everyone’s mind, the first thought when it comes to your wardrobe might be to put up a “no shopping zone” sign…which is all well and good, except that you know you’re […]