Once Upon a Time & Happily Ever After
Rediscovering Life after Retirement
Rediscovering who I am and my journey along the way.
Fashionista friends, welcome to Ageless Style 09.2024, transitioning from summer-to-fall. Today’s prompt comes to us from Rosemary at Distinctly Southern Style. She took a peek at the calendar and realized this post would go live just days before the official first day of fall. Perfect timing. But then Rosemary made the decision to step away […]
Good morning, good afternoon, good evening!! Thank you for stopping by for this month’s edition of Where Bloggers Live. Today the gals and I have been asked to share ways in which we are eco-friendly. For years now, everywhere we’ve gone, I have tried to pick up 3 pieces of trash. Sometimes I pick up […]
Fashionista friends, welcome to Ageless Style 08.2024. Today’s clever prompt comes to us from Marsha at Marsha in the Middle who suggested we write on a fashion-related splurge. However, I am Nira Roberts’s daughter so the word splurge is not really in my vocabulary, unless we are talking a Dairy Queen Blizzard. This prompt was […]
Fashionista friends, welcome to Ageless Style 07.2024. Today’s prompt comes to us from Mireille at Chez Mireille who suggested a summer whites – a dress or skirt – accessorized with with summer brights. I knew instantly what I was going to wear. But here’s where I messed up. I pulled my white eyelet dress […]
Fashionista friends, welcome to Ageless Style 06.2024. Today’s prompt comes to us from yours truly. For several years, I’ve been on the fence about wearing shorts anywhere but around the house. But El Paso summers are so danged hot!! Last summer over 70 days of triple digits. Strangely enough, I can’t seem to get much […]
Fashionista friends, welcome to Ageless Style 05.2024. Today we are talking and sharing straw handbags. And being the (retired) elementary school librarian that I am, I am likening this trend with the popular fairy tale “Rumpelstiltskin.” Haha, I just typed that as Rumplestiltskin and spell check yelled at me with one of its squiggly red […]