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This post contains affiliate links. I will be compensated if you make a purchase after clicking on my links. " Blue is the color of trust and responsibility" Spring 2016 is filled with various shades of blue creating upbeat and lavish moments.   Perhaps these bluish hues signal something special, grand and hopeful lingering in the air.  After all a winter of black, grey, brown and cream apparel paired with boots, coats, gloves while slogging through snow, rain, sleet and hail needs a blustery wind of change! Bring on Spring with mighty blue glory and brilliant sunshine to penetrate the hearts and souls across the great land.   Why even Penelope Cruz got the "paint me" blue message- to step it up and liven the day with a splash of calming and trust infused scintillating blue. Cruz (Zoolander 2, 2016) recently on The Today Show   was camera stopping with an azure blue jacket, azure suede pants and black sparkling heels.  Or for Downton Abbey (...

Spice it up for Spring Do you ever wonder why some people exude self-confidence?  Or why they walk into a room and sparkle?  Perhaps the self assured set the stage at the beginning and end of each day? Do you remember that life is an adventure, a new challenge and  opportunity to spread wings and soar?  Have you seen Caddyshack (1980) and do you recall the line "Be the ball" ?   In 2016 be the ball and begin with the right footprint at home, at work or even in your car.   The office or work environment with a savvy work space will definitely add focus and positive energy.   Which designer has cornered the market on fun, zip and zing desk accessories? Drum roll please:   Kate Spade of course.  And, what other office tips and tricks make the art of creation more enjoyable and promote daily self-confidence?  Let's begin with these five Forever Chic Style tips that are bound to impress and set the theater stage in this...

"The Revenant" Swipes Competitors The Show "Life's a box of chocolates Forrest, you never know what you're gonna get"  - Forrest Gump (1994) The 73rd Golden Globes shindig was held on Sunday, January 10, 2016 with Ricky Gervais at the Beverly Hills Hilton hotel.  Gervais was witty with verbal swats aimed at thespians from television and the movie industry while sipping beer.   The audience in the ball room and at home couldn't help but burst out in laughter though the bleeping did open the doors to more bleeping throughout the evening.   After all, if one can't take the heat, stay home or change the channel.  The evening is always a shades of grey affair with an "anything goes" attitude. This year was no exception and it became clear that frontier storytelling was going to snap up all the gold.  The bear of the evening was the film The Revenant , which is based on the story of Hugh Glass, swept up B...

This post contains affiliate links. I will be compensated if you make a purchase after clicking on my links. Year of Being Considerate Sporting Winter White for the Dark Days of Winter The winter cold and beautiful blue skies along with whitest snow are indeed breathtaking to the beholder.   With each bright and shiny day the darkness appears earlier and earlier until it slowly reverses.   During the long freezing evenings books are read, binge watching is commencing and even adult coloring comes into play in front of a fire with family or a loved one.   Of course, everyone spends their time differently yet this scenario does sound rather cozy and nice.  Add a dog by the fire, or maybe a cat and a glass of wine for a worthy stage of joy and peace.  Of course while thinking about the year ahead and perhaps tomorrow's apparel choices - why not add a dusting of manners to the mix for a stellar start.   How about setting asid...

A Year of Gratitude Hopefully, everyone is enjoying the holiday season with family and friends.  As the year comes to a close take a moment and reflect on the events from the last year.  Everything that happens has a silver lining and when looking closely at any situation one can see the positive outcome.  An upbeat attitude combined with enjoying the surroundings and noticing the beauty everywhere can bring joy. Even during the darkest moments relish everything, everyone and be appreciative.  There is so much to be thankful for even with the hustle and bustle of daily life that can exhaust and hamper the ability to feeling fulfilled and in finding peace.  Here are a few suggestions for a happy, successful and glorious New Year along with highlighting a few apparel choices for the undeniable breathtaking beauty of you!  Glitzy Long Gown New Years Affirmation:   Be aware of others instead of focusing solely on self.   ...