He who would travel happily must travel light.” – Antoine de St. Exupery Travel Light–Results Driven Packing Create a wardrobe for what really matters to you, pack it into a bag and Travel Light. For the travelers who believe traveling is about the experiences–this...
I like my money where I can see it - hanging in my closet." ~ Carrie Bradshaw, Sex and the City When it comes to dressing – what are you more interested in? Creating lots of outfits or looking slimmer? Well, you can do both at the same time if your clothes...
When it comes to wearing hats, people tend to fall into two categories–those who say "I can't wear hats" and those who love to wear them. Wearing a hat is a fun way to experiment with color and whether you love to wear a hat or not, one thing is true–You cannot hide...
I have been reading The Joy of Living by Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche, and I am fascinated with his explanation of how we perceive what is real and what is not real. We are constantly attempting to make sense of the world; to fulfill our basic concern of being happy and...
Do you have a great dress, or dynamite top that you love, but never wear because nothing goes with it? Or, a piece of clothing that individually is wonderful, but for whatever reason does not belong.? If so, these are orphans in your closet. If an orphan is sooooooo...
Congratulations. You've made the decision to clean out your closet! Perhaps it has been a long while since you've gone through everything. When helping women edit their wardrobe, I find that time and time again, letting go of what no longer works can be difficult, if...
I believe the number one reason a person judges you 'by your cover' is because they want to know if they are safe or not. Are you someone they would want to talk with, someone who can offer them an opportunity, or someone who poses a threat? It is a simple as that. If...
Dinner with Friends. What a treat! My special day of the month is the "First Friday." At 6pm my female friends are invited to join me for dinner. It is a pot luck. I make the main dish and everyone else brings sides, salads, desserts or drink. Anything they want. Each...
The sun on a brunette’s hair looks red. The sun on a redhead’s hair looks like Heaven on Earth." Feisty, Fiery and FUN! More and more women are opting to color their hair red. And when its done well the results are just fabulous! Elizabeth chose to color her hair the...
The spring rains and warm weather produce a green like no other. The gift of spring came to me this year in a back yard filled with Miner's Lettuce...just everywhere. This vivid and luxuriant carpet of tender greens communicates that green is the color of abundance. I...
On Friday, April 4th, Eileen G. came to the MakeOver and Photo shoot at my Redwood City Studio. Before the photo shoot, Eileen had her colors done and had her list of outfits to bring to the shoot. Here are a couple of snapshots that I took of her Before and After her...
With Stores like White House/Black Market, and Chico’s (Black Label line), creating whole lines of black and white clothes, many women are asking if they can wear black and white. Is this the best look for them? Chico’s “Black Label” line has an ad campaign with great...