Lisa Carnochan

Category: Style

I’m usually pretty good at packing. This trip to England, erm, well, um, spotty. I failed to use the Use Case Method to its best

September 18, 2014 85 Comments

I got an email about Labor Day sales today. This is the time of year when it’s possible you’ve just shuushed a bunch of kids

August 29, 2014 1 Comment

Today I, with a host of other bloggers, am over at Adrienne’s blog, Rich Life On A Budget. It’s time for the monthly feature she

August 6, 2014 5 Comments

Style

Do you all remember when I was looking for a blue handbag? To go with both brown and black shoes? Maybe orange ones? As it

July 31, 2014 46 Comments

Style

Another brief sale notice, this time from our friends at Jigsaw, who are winning all the awards for Tops That Are Kind To Your Middle.

July 2, 2014 7 Comments

How’s that for a title? As you all know, lots of requests float toward us in the blogosphere. Most often I decline. (This post here

June 19, 2014 22 Comments

Style

A few weeks ago. when these comments abounded with recommendations on bag designers, I thought, “Hmm, great ideas deserve a post of their own.” When,

May 29, 2014 28 Comments

Style

It’s the Nordstrom half-yearly sale. I wanted to get out the word as soon as I could to ensure you some good choices, so I

May 21, 2014 9 Comments

Interesting brands

Splurging on a pricey black dress can make you feel slightly wanton. “I will wear this so rarely! Be sensible, Oh Woman, refrain” But

May 20, 2014 32 Comments

Style

(Note: This post is a giveaway. Hooray! When you comment, please let me know if you are throwing your name into the hat) I like

May 15, 2014 94 Comments

Fierce at 50

In retirement, or any situation where one can dress as casually as one wants, we want to avoid the schlump. In hyper-casual outfits, I’m not

April 25, 2014 25 Comments

Style

I’ve been looking for a new bag. When last we spoke the universal language Handbag, I had settled on a small Bottega Veneta cross-body, carried

April 15, 2014 72 Comments