In the spirit of the season of gratitude, I am wishing my followers a peaceful and meaningful holiday, however you
The weather has been unseasonably warm and the Colorado earth is parched. The dry wind whips through my garden, and
I've been a fan of estate sales since the mid 70's. The people who frequent this unique and interesting shopping
I met Colorado fashion designer Brooks of Brooks LTD HERE about a year ago in Denver at the "Cuffs" workshop
November's Hat Attack features the mini beret Taxi! by Mademoiselle Slassi HERE. My collaboration with Karima Slassi began this past
I've known for many years that I'm a collector of hats, vintage and recycled clothing and accessories. This would be
As autumn arrives full-blown, with its stunning display of colors, I've been reflecting from an inner distance on my own
Several weeks ago I traveled to Los Angeles to the Advanced Style: Older And Wiser HERE book signing at Louise
Two weeks ago I had the privilege and honor of visiting Louise Green Millinery HERE during my trip to Los Angeles to
Photo By Mr. J After traveling for weeks, I'm ready to be home. I find myself behind in every area.
Photo by Ann Wood and hat by milliner, artist and blogger Carol Markel HERE. After visiting my mother, I traveled
I made this rose-colored straw hat in the 90's when taking a millinery class taught by a talented milliner who
September's Hat Attack celebrates my first formal collaboration with a milliner. Months ago Cha Cha HERE contacted me by email, asking
Every weekend Mr J and I have made a ritual of shooting photos for Instagram as part of our time
Incorporating summer whites into my compositions has been new for me. Along with other bloggers, I have been influenced and
Growing up I was terrified of public speaking. I remember fainting in front of a group in elementary school during
Last week I traveled to New Orleans with Mr. J to attend a four-day conference, Revolutionizing The Culture of Aging,
August's Hat Attack was discovered at the Cherry Creek Arts Festival at the beginning of July. The milliner Diane Harty
It's been over a month since Mr. J and I traveled to Santa Fe, New Mexico for a brief hiatus