A Few Thing I've Been Thinking About
For most of my career, I've talked about style. Style as clothing, as colors and as our wardrobes. I'm passionate about the power of appearance and self-expression, and while I fervently believe those things matter, I've come to realize that style is much bigger than what hangs in our closets.
Styl...
When I invited my mother on a girl's trip to Texas, I didn't expect her reaction to break my heart just a little.
We were escaping a long Calgary winter for some Texas sunshine, just me and mom on a rare mother-daughter getaway. I was excited for the River Walk, the family reunion with members of o...
On the last evening of our cruise, Scottie and I did what many travelers do before an early morning departure. We packed. Which meant that during dinner, my suitcase was already somewhere in the belly of the ship waiting for disembarkation the next morning, and I was dressed for a travel day, not...
Our grandkids, Zoe and Coen, are close in age, even in those so-called *angst years* of being teenagers, we genuinely enjoy each other. We laugh, we talk, we do things together. It's easy. And I don't take that for granted for a second.
We've always loved traveling as a family. Those trips hold so...
There’s something I’ve been noticing lately, and if I’m being honest, it’s been sitting with me.
I’m 71. And I look 71. Not in a resigned way, not in a defeated way—simply in a truthful way. This is what 71 looks like on me.
And yet, more often than not, when someone wants to offer a compliment, w...
Clothing makes us feel—and that matters.
How we feel in our clothes quietly shapes how we walk through the world. Our posture. Our presence. Our willingness to be seen. Style isn’t superficial; it’s deeply relational. It’s how we meet ourselves each morning.
Styling as self-love is not about self-...