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As a child, I remember my mother wearing a wedding band set with a row of three small diamonds. On either side, she wore two narrow bands of small diamonds separated by sapphires. One had belonged to my granny and the other to my great-granny.
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Fall always makes me want to tackle my closet. Before anything new catches my eye, I’m taking stock of what I own, what needs attention, and what has been hanging around long enough.
Tommy Bahama's new fall collection brings a fresh collaboration with Stetson alongside classic linen layers and comfortable denim. Here are the best wearable pieces for women over 50, complete with real-life fit notes, fabric details, and sizing logic.
Fall trends are everywhere, but which ones actually work in a real wardrobe? I pulled five of the strongest for 2026 and styled them into outfits that feel current, wearable, and still like us.
"A haircut, three business disasters, six rings, and a sudden appreciation for maximalism. Life isn't all new shoes and lipstick, but both can be pretty good medicine. Pull up a chair and let's catch up!"
I headed into Chico’s last week to try on a specific jacket and found lots of other great pieces. This isn’t a large try-on, but it has some treasures. For reference, I’m 5’4″, about 134 pounds, with broad shoulders and fairly straight hips. My wide shoulders mean I often wear one size larger on top...
Here's a new fall try-on from Ann Taylor and her sister-brand, Loft
Both are reader favorites in this community because they offer a broad range of sizes, including plus sizes. I like to support brands that recognize women come in many shapes and sizes and all deserve stylish options.
A long travel day can expose every bad clothing decision we make. Here’s what I’ve learned not to wear on a plane, what works better for me, and how I stay comfortable without giving up looking polished.
These are my most reached for and loved items in August. Have you tried anything new you love and can share?
I’m very particular about what stays with me on the plane. I want the things I’ll actually use during the flight within easy reach, plus anything I’d be very unhappy to lose if my checked suitcase decides to take a trip of its own.
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