Style from the Sticks

I would have made Ralph Lauren or Tommy Hilfiger happy in today’s outfit.  The red, white and blue was accidental, the preppiness was...

Who’s that?  I might be showing my age here (or at least my old Hollywood film repertoire, but Marlon Brando is non other than the...

I’m back in my orchid colored cords for a colorful outfit that is complete with this silky plaid blouse and coral sweater.  Oh, and my...

I was keeping cozy in my striped cardigan here.  It has that pop of cherry in it (sometimes fuchsia, sometimes red) that wakes up the...

One of my favorite, favorite colors is mint.  It makes me happy in that “riding around in your grandpa’s old pickup with the windows...

Just another day running errands.  Getting groceries, shopping and hunting down birthday presents was on the agenda.  So nothing fancy...

For this shot, it was just plain blustery outside and I had to resort to an indoor photo. Too cold for an outdoor shot! I was also very...

Here I am in my dusty pink corduroys.  They might be my favorite pair.  I love the color but muted enough that I can pair neutrals with...

I think we’ve discussed this before but incase you’ve forgotten…one trick of the trade- pair black pants with brown boots. Black and...

Yes, you can in fact wear sequins for everyday.  No need to save them for a special occasion or a night at the discotheque. Case in...

You have to be a brave person to wear white leggings.  I made darn sure that my derriere was covered.  Check.  And then I also wore boots...

It’s time for 30 days of fashion on the road to spring! As midwestern women, we have to deal with all kinds of winter weather… that lasts...

Today this post is being featured on Straight from the Corn State which is a group of fellow Iowa bloggers.  So for those of you who...

This could be the first year that you won’t be staying at home with the kids watching It’s A Wonderful Life (probably my favorite...

It could be you and the other Santas in your family or maybe it’s just solo-you-o, up late wrapping presents.  Regardless, wear something...

They’ve worked so hard memorizing their lines and practicing Away in a Manager.  Bring your camera to snag a picture of them in their...

Yes, this is your workplace, so refrain from anything too crazy.  BUT… you can be Bridget Jones-esque with a cute little number like...

Feeling like you are present at the birth of Jesus is an awesome experience that you can have when you visit a live nativity.  If you...

When you’re the hostess, you need easy, comfortable and fluid.  Here is the perfect wrap dress just waiting to save you from burning the...

You’re headed to Mom and Dad’s for a meal.  Grandma may be there as well.  Keep her from telling you that you look tired by wearing a...