Category Archives: Old Navy

On the Hunt for the January Sales. Get Your Wallets and Lets Go!

Posted on January 18, 2018 by Catherine

There really isn’t much that I need-or want for that matter at the present time.  However, the January Sales always pique my interest because there’s always something that I end up buying. And—the purchases are usually with me for a … Continue reading →

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My Wardrobe May Not Be Capsule—But I Have Capsule Brands

Posted on September 26, 2017 by Catherine

One subject that I always seem to be reading about is the “Capsule Wardrobe”.  This wardrobe is built around a few essential, classic and timeless items.  Google this term and you will find hundreds of articles and variations of this … Continue reading →

Posted in J. Crew, Longchamp, Nan & Nin, Old Navy, Repetto Ballet Flats, Rondini Sandals | Tagged , , | 27 Comments

What I’m Wearing. The Summer Face. And I’ve Been a Naughty Girl

Posted on July 23, 2017 by Catherine

Things are back to normal. And I have a confession. I’ve been a naughty girl. Since arriving home over three weeks ago, I’ve been petrified to get on the scale. I knew I gained weight over vacation, and then some.  … Continue reading →

Posted in e.l.f., J. Crew, Longchamp, Mally Cosmetics, Old Navy, Rondini | Tagged , , , | 36 Comments

How to Wear a Maxi For Women Over 50. Maxi-mizing Your Potential!

Posted on March 21, 2016 by Catherine

Last Friday lent itself well for running errands.  It was sunny and warm but cool air was still dominant. And I was too lazy to shave my legs.  In addition, I didn’t feel like wearing jeans or pants.  Basically, I … Continue reading →

Posted in Ann Taylor Loft, Bass, Crown Vintage, Cynthia Rowley, Dressing for Mature Women, Fashion, J. Crew, Kooba, Lilly Pulitzer, Longchamp, Maxi Dresses for Women over 50, Nat & Nin, Old Navy, Over 50 Fashions, Rondini Sandals, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , | 56 Comments

This Old Lady Rocks It To The Maxi!

Posted on April 22, 2015 by Catherine

Sometimes it’s just so hard to follow fashion trends! That is, if you are *cough* older, it can be! Seriously. I am of the “hot pants” and “micro mini” generation. A double treat. Hot pants WITH a Maxi Coat! I … Continue reading →

Posted in J. Crew, Maxi Skirt and dress styling. Dressing for women over 50 years old. Rachel Zoe. Lilly for Target. Lilly Pulitzer, Old Navy, Target, Uniqlo | 1 Comment

The Lost Weekend Chronicles. Part Two–Sick With Cinderella on Saturday A Bit of Shopping on Sunday!

Posted on March 30, 2015 by Catherine

As usual, it’s always great when any of the kids come home for a weekend. Such was the case when Oona came home from New York on Friday evening with Bonaparte and me. She’s been working so hard and she … Continue reading →

Posted in Bates Family, Burl Ives. Lavender Blue, Cinderella 2015; Cate Blanchett, Duggars, Feminists, Fragonard, Helena Bonham Carter, Ikea, Old Navy | 3 Comments

Mundane Mid-Week Musings…..

Posted on March 18, 2015 by Catherine

Ouch…Day after St. Patrick’s Day. My memory goes back to those fun times of waking up on March 18th in desperate need for the perfect hangover breakfast. A greasy fried egg, bacon and cheese on a sesame bagel only  too  be washed … Continue reading →

Posted in Bed Bath & Beyond, Costco, Gap, hair styles for older women, Home Goods, Monochromatic dressing. Fashion for older women, Old Navy, Ometelle Norvegienne, Target | 4 Comments

Dear Lilly: If I Bend Over In That Dress, I’ll be Arrested!

Posted on February 8, 2015 by Catherine

The Lilly Pulitzer Spring 2015 catalog came in the mail yesterday! One of my favorite Lilly dresses is in this rosy print! I couldn’t wait to look at the overpriced little shift dresses that I so adore. Lilly Pulitzer is … Continue reading →

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