Diana Rix has been a fashion icon of mine for nearly 15 years. (That makes both of us sound really old. But we met in high school, right?) She has a wonderful way of making things her own, and putting together outfits that are entirely unique. She can see an item in a thrift store and envision...

I went to a party the other week–hosts will remain nameless unless they wish to self-identify–but one is a professor, and the other a vet, if that tips anyone off. On a table near the front door there were stacks of neatly wrapped (in newspaper–reuse! no waste!) parting gifts...

I mentioned a while back on our Facebook page that ironing wasn’t my favorite thing to do and that I wasn’t very good at it. Julie told us that her husband took his shirts to Garcia’a Laundry to get them cleaned and pressed. I decided to give it a try. I am traditionally...

Promotional image courtesy of David Aguirre/Dinnerware Thank you David Aguirre/Dinnerware for getting this started! Out with the perfectly-good-but-I-never-wear-it, and in with the new-to-me!!! Get that fall wardrobe...

Beautiful Alexis is nearly full term with her second child. Summer’s a great time for pregnancy–sundresses and bellies are wonderful together. A lot of the best “maternity” wear isn’t even made for pregnant women. Empire waists and stretchy fabrics lend...

In Tucson wearing sandals are always a safe bet, but sometimes shoes are more appropriate. What isn’t appropriate is your white socks peeking out above your shoes. There are two good ways to accomplish this look without damaging your feet or shoes. 1) Rub a little baby powder on your...