Month: September 2016

DON’T FRET, PACK SMART & ENJOY YOURSELF MORE (& PRAY FOR GOOD WEATHER!)

Written by Ann Fulton on September 27, 2016. Posted in Style Tips, Uncategorized.

The golden rule of traveling is to take half the clothes you were planning and twice the amount of money. (Aric S. Queen) Start with a simple color scheme; non-wrinkle, washable fabrics; mix and match designs seem to be the way to go. For this trip I am going with black and a cadet blue. I have one pair of city shoes and one pair of more rugged “walkers”. I also am including a pair of “booties” for more dressed up occasions. My one concession to the wedding is a pair of...

DO YOUR JEANS FIT (or not)?

Written by Ann Fulton on September 6, 2016. Posted in Uncategorized.

Everyone loves their jeans, but sometimes we end up with a pair that bags, gaps or looks unfashionable. How are jeans supposed to fit? Do you have to pay a small fortune to find a pair of jeans that are comfortable and flattering. I don’t think so, and since we are receiving a big shipment of Not Your Daughter’s Jeans, I thought a jean guide was in order. (adapted from Teri Agins) The more information that you have, the better your fit will be. The two measurements most widely marketed...