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Styling Blue and Green for SIA: Hipgnosis + DIY Jewelry
Shelbee at Shelbee on the Edge is the curator for this round of Style Imitating Art (SIA), and she went in a bit of a different direction...
sallyinstpaul
Feb 28, 2024
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Inside My Wardrobe: Accessories from 2015 with Winter Outfit Ideas + DIY Bead Soup Earrings
Today I am continuing a historical tour of my closet with the accessories I have dating to 2015. Because accessories are relatively...
sallyinstpaul
Feb 26, 2024
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Magenta Winter Capsule Wardrobe Outfits + DIY Jewelry
Today I am sharing two outfits from my fall/winter capsule wardrobe that incorporate cheerful magenta pieces along with capsule items...
sallyinstpaul
Feb 23, 2024
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Inside My Wardrobe: Mint Vest Purchased in 2015 That I Still Wear + Paper Beads
This post on clothes from 2015 that I still wear is a close follow-up to my recent discussion of my cream cardigan vest because I bought...
sallyinstpaul
Feb 16, 2024
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Layering a Sweater Over a Dress for SIA: Evening Poplars + Dressy vs. Rustic DIY Bead Soup Earrings
Marsha at Marsha in the Middle is the curator for this round of Style Imitating Art (SIA), and she selected the 1885 oils on board...
sallyinstpaul
Feb 14, 2024
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Inside My Wardrobe: Cream Vest Purchased in 2015 That I Still Wear + A Pleasing Pairing
Today's post features the fourth garment in my wardrobe that dates from 2015: a cream cardigan vest that has reached my under $1 cost per...
sallyinstpaul
Feb 12, 2024
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Inside My Wardrobe: Skirts Purchased in 2015 That I Still Wear...or Don't
It's been several months since my last Inside My Wardrobe post (inspired by Debbie at My Wardrobe, Myself), so I decided it was high time...
sallyinstpaul
Feb 7, 2024
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Black Winter Capsule Outfits: Complex and Simple + DIY Earrings
Today I am sharing two outfits from my fall/winter capsule wardrobe that are based on black pieces in my closet but have color, prints,...
sallyinstpaul
Feb 2, 2024
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Styling a Pop of Color Scarf for SIA: Jubilee Procession + DIY Bead Soup Earrings
Salazar at 14 Shades of Grey is the curator for this round of Style Imitating Art (SIA), and she selected the 1897 painting "Jubilee...
sallyinstpaul
Jan 31, 2024
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30 Wears: Burgundy Birds Blouse - Part 3: Colors In the Span and My Matching/Blending Categories
I'm finishing up my three-part series on color combinations for a multi-color print shirt today with an approach that is a bit different...
sallyinstpaul
Jan 29, 2024
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30 Wears: Burgundy Birds Blouse - Part 2: Colorful Options
Today I will continue exploring ways to style a multi-color print shirt illustrated with my previous OOTD featuring this burgundy birds...
sallyinstpaul
Jan 26, 2024
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30 Wears: Burgundy Birds Blouse - Part 1: Color Formulas for a Print Shirt
It's definitely been a minute since I've shared a 30 wears post, and I'm glad to be back at it. I didn't notice when today's blouse...
sallyinstpaul
Jan 24, 2024
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How to Jazz Up a Simple Sweater and Jeans Outfit + DIY Jewelry
I took time off work between Christmas and New Years, so I was wearing some simple casual outfits with jeans and sweaters. Today I am...
sallyinstpaul
Jan 22, 2024
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2 Winter Capsule Outfits with Quilted Vests + DIY Earrings
Today I am sharing two outfits from my fall/winter capsule wardrobe that feature a quilted vest. I recently mentioned that wearing a...
sallyinstpaul
Jan 19, 2024
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Styling Blue and White Stripes for SIA: Grand Canyon from the South Rim + DIY Bead Soup Earring Tips
Shelbee at Shelbee on the Edge is the curator for this round of Style Imitating Art (SIA), and she selected the 1981 oil painting "Grand...
sallyinstpaul
Jan 17, 2024
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Where Bloggers Live: How I Stay Warm in Winter
Welcome back to the monthly edition of Where Bloggers Live! I am lucky to have joined a terrific group of bloggers who give a peek into...
sallyinstpaul
Jan 12, 2024
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Combining Pleasing Pairings for SIA: Interrupted Reading + DIY Bead Soup Earrings
Terri at Meadow Tree Style is the curator for this round of Style Imitating Art (SIA), and it is her last selection as a host for this...
sallyinstpaul
Dec 20, 2023
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2 Bright Pink and Black Outfits for Fall/Winter + DIY Bead Soup Earrings
I am continuing to wear outfits based on my fall/winter capsule wardrobe that rely on some of the capsule supplementation strategies I've...
sallyinstpaul
Dec 15, 2023
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3 Capsule Outfits with a Small Square Silk Scarf + DIY Bead Soup Earrings
Today I am sharing three outfits from my fall/winter capsule wardrobe that feature the same scarf: a small square silk scarf from Echo...
sallyinstpaul
Dec 13, 2023
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Outfit Creation in My Digital Closet for SIA: Grand Canyon + DIY Paper Beads
Salazar at 14 Shades of Grey is the curator for this round of Style Imitating Art (SIA), and she picked the 2016 travel poster for Grand...
sallyinstpaul
Dec 6, 2023
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