Look, I know you’re not new to getting dressed, but sometimes when you delve deeply into daily life you realize that you may not have that final piece of the puzzle.  You feel like you have a style, you know your shape but it’s still not 100% YOU.   Next thing you know, you’re going on […]

The coronation of King Charles is going to be an amazing event and one I cannot wait to watch! Friends, you know I am dressing up for it!!

Without knowing how to pick the perfect dress as you hit midlife, you won’t be able to feel comfortable in any of the ones you have in your closet. Instead, you will continue to change into a pair of pants you feel more comfortable in and set the dress aside for “ next time”.

For years now, we’ve been hearing that you may have a muffin top. I just received another email from a client about how she had nothing to wear but didn’t want to get anything new until she lost her “muffin top”. Since everyone knows what a “muffin top” is referring to, it must be true. Right?
Uhh… no.
I think it’s easy for most of us to take a flaw in what we are wearing and automatically assume it’s our body. But let’s really look at this issue from a place of truth and objectivity. Not only does one specific style not work for everyone, but holding on to “ I am ___ size” and only picking up items in a certain size can be causing this issue as well.
It seems to me that you can spend a lot of time feeling frustrated or feeling like a failure because you have a closet full of items that aren’t working for you when you’re not the problem!
I know because back when I was training as a Personal Stylist, I was taking a class in Body Shape Analysis. I really didn’t think it was going to be much, sure I am a Pear shape ( I hate the fruit analogies!) but this class was so much more. This class dug in deep, I mean like weeks deep into this subject and I completely understand why!
In fact, this is such a key component to dressing with ease, so saving time and money, that it is one of the foundational pillars of my transformational services, Modern Midlife Women’s Style Guide.

Why? Knowing your body shape is a key foundational principle to having great style that saves you TIME and MONEY.

For the Modern Midlife Woman Start you spring off with the perfect neutrals. I know that doesn’t necessarily sound so exciting but stay with me!   Neutrals are such a key part to any wardrobe and each season brings their own neutrals.  For spring summer we are going to be talking whites, ecrus and blush pink […]

This is one of those things that is almost as dreaded as looking for a swimsuit- I know this seems simple– it’s just a pair of jeans but when we get to hit midlife it can be tricker.  Never fear, let’s break down how to pick the perfect pair of jeans. Let’s start with the […]

People make their first impressions quickly, in less than 7 seconds!  What you wear and how you style it is the way you can tell the world who you are- it’s truly powerful what clothes can do.

Wouldn’t life be boring if we all looked the same?  Luckily for us, everyone is different and unique and you can be assured that you are a one of a kind amazing woman! While being one of a kind makes life interesting and fun, it can cause stress if you do not know how to […]

With Thanksgiving fast approaching now is a great time to start thinking about the dressing, not the food but the outfit!! Dressing for Thanksgiving can be difficult sometimes because you want to mix the comfy ( stretchy pants or not too fussy) with the chic ( I want to look glamorous napping after all the turkey and stuffing). Can you accomplish both? Of course!

Can you wear black and brown together? Yes! Of course you can. Here are 3 top tips on pairing these gorgeous neutrals together!