The Circle

American audiences might be more familiar with the wardrobes of Kate Middleton and Meghan Markle, but, for me, the sartorial selections of Queen Letizia of Spain always reign supreme. Letizia has a vivid beauty that has only deepened as she’s gotten older, making her the perfect style muse for mature women.   Letizia was a […]

When you’re a kid, Halloween is a time for fantasy and fun. For a night you are encouraged to transform into another person or creature and roam the darkness with a pack of your friends. For the young ones, it’s exciting to consider the spectral realm: ghosts rising out of their graves, floating over the […]

There is a big difference between someone who dresses well and someone with style. Anyone can put on a beautiful dress and look good. It is the rare few who can use clothes to project personality, emotion and creativity. Actress/signer/business woman Tracee Ellis Ross is one of the rare ones. The daughter of singing legend […]

At the urging of several friends, I went to see the “Looking Back / Moving Forward: The Wisdom of Older Women” exhibit at the Fullerton Museum Center featuring the work of award-winning photographer Donna Edman and over 70 artists from across the country. This small but powerful multimedia exhibition gives the visitor a peek into […]

By midlife, we’ve all got some baggage when it comes to friendships. We have probably been betrayed and left behind by friends at least once or twice. We might have been gutted by disappointment when people proved untrustworthy. Sometimes the resulting loss and disillusionment can cause us to shrink from further exposure and hide behind […]