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Ageless Style 11.2023: Layer Up, Ladies

Good morning, good afternoon and good evening, fashionistas and clothes-wearing friends. It is the third Thursday of the month – I know, I couldn’t believe it either.  We all know that means it is time for Ageless Style 11.2023.  Last month it was our October birthday girl, Marsha’s turn to choose our prompt.  And she […]

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Ageless Style 10.2023: Not A Party Girl

  Good morning, good afternoon and good evening, fashionistas and clothes-wearing friends. It is the third Thursday of the month which means it is time for Ageless Style 10.2023.  Last month it was my turn to select our theme and I chose southwestern flavor.  The month before that, Jodie picked summer denim for our prompt. […]

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Sentence a Day 08.2023

Howdy, gals!!  Thanks for joining me for Sentence a Day 08.2023 – a monthly review of my August in one run-on sentence a day.  Overall, it was a pretty darn good month.  Possibly the best month yet in 2023.  Hopeful that we are going to wind up the year with 4 more good months just […]

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Ageless Style 07.2023: One-n-Done

Good morning, good afternoon and good evening, fashionistas and clothes-wearing friends. It is the third Thursday of the month which means it is time for Ageless Style 07.2023.  Joanne chose the theme for this month, one-n-done. Lovin’ these open-ended prompts lately! The third Thursday is a busy day on the blog as I also have […]

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Ageless Style 05.2023: Spring Dresses

Good morning, good afternoon and good evening, fashionistas and clothes-wearing friends. It is the third Thursday of the month which means it is time for Ageless Style 05.2023.  Amy chose the theme for this month, spring dresses.  Love that this prompt is open-ended and can include just about anything that isn’t a pair of pants!! […]

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Ageless Style 10.2022: Dressing for Autumn Activities

  Fashionistas and clothes-wearing friends, thank you for visiting for this Ageless Style 10.2022: Dressing for Autumn Activities.  It’s the third Thursday which means the Ageless Style gang is back together again.  October’s theme – what would you wear to an autumn event. Whether it be taking the (grand)kids to a pumpkin patch, apple picking […]

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