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Brown Casual Layered Utility-Style Summer Outfit for SIA: Holly Hobbie + DIY Paper Beads
Shelbee at Shelbee on the Edge is the curator for this round of Style Imitating Art (SIA), and she picked an illustration of "Blue Girl"...
sallyinstpaul
Aug 30, 2023
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2 Coral and Grey Leopard Outfits + DIY Paper Bracelet Page to Bead Examples
It's been a minute since I posted, and I'm glad to be back today with two OOTD from this spring/summer featuring sandstone coral clothing...
sallyinstpaul
Jul 7, 2023
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Summer Outfit Idea: Styling a Striped Linen Skirt for SIA: Suntan
Salazar at 14 Shades of Grey is the curator for this round of Style Imitating Art (SIA), and she picked the 1973 painting "Suntan" by...
sallyinstpaul
Jun 21, 2023
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Styling a Tonal Column of Color for SIA: Redoute Roses + DIY Paper Bead Page to Bead Examples
Terri at Meadow Tree Style is the curator for this round of Style Imitating Art (SIA), and she picked four rose paintings by 18th/19th...
sallyinstpaul
Apr 12, 2023
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OOTD x2: White Rabbits for Spring + DIY Paper Bracelet Page to Bead Examples
Today I'm sharing two recent outfits featuring white rabbits. Not the White Rabbit from Alice in Wonderland...just white rabbits...in...
sallyinstpaul
Mar 24, 2023
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How to Layer Bracelets into a Bracelet Stack
Today I am joining up with Jodie of Jodie's Touch of Style to talk about layering bracelets. Be sure to check out her excellent post! ...
sallyinstpaul
Mar 3, 2023
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Pink for Valentine's: 3 More Blush Pink Outfits + DIY Paper Bracelet Page to Bead Examples
I am continuing this week's pink Valentine theme with three more outfits featuring blush pink tops and a new set of paper bead...
sallyinstpaul
Feb 8, 2023
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OOTD x3: Bright January Outfits + DIY Paper Bracelet Page to Bead Examples
Can you guys believe it's almost February? This month flew by. Today I have 3 additional Bright January outfits to share as Jodie's...
sallyinstpaul
Jan 30, 2023
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How to Wear a Pullover Sweater Over a Dress + DIY Paper Bracelet Page to Bead Examples
As we are entering the coldest time of year in Minnesota, the layers start building up more and more in my outfits. It's not unheard of...
sallyinstpaul
Jan 27, 2023
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OOTD x2: Bright Color January Jeans Outfits
After last week's muted skirt outfits post, it's time to return to vivid colors for Jodie's Bright Color January challenge. The weather...
sallyinstpaul
Jan 25, 2023
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OOTD x2: Muted Color January Skirt Outfits
After last week's post with bright color skirt outfits to celebrate Jodie's Bright Color Challenge, today I'm sharing two January skirt...
sallyinstpaul
Jan 20, 2023
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OOTD x2: Bright Color January Skirt Outfits
I am joining Jodie's Bright Color Challenge for January with two skirt outfits I have worn this month. For my first...
sallyinstpaul
Jan 11, 2023
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My Scarf 2022 Capsule Wardrobe: December Additions + Wearing Red Plaid After Christmas
We're a few days into January now so it's past time to wrap up our 2022 capsule wardrobe with our final winter additions! For this...
sallyinstpaul
Jan 6, 2023
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A Fall/Winter Casual Travel Capsule Wardrobe for the Pacific Northwest
In a comment to my Thanksgiving post, Dame Eleanor set me a delightful challenge: I wonder if you'd feel like putting together a capsule...
sallyinstpaul
Dec 2, 2022
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Rust Color Combos: Blue & Green
This is part 8 of the rust color combo series (inspired by Bettye's "colors of fall" post over at Fashion Schlub) that I started last...
sallyinstpaul
Nov 28, 2022
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How to Create Fall Outfits Using Color Formulas Without a Capsule Wardrobe: Teal & Brown
One of the big benefits of a thoughtfully designed capsule wardrobe is that you will have sets of garments in core colors, especially...
sallyinstpaul
Nov 14, 2022
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OOTD x3: Wide Leg Trouser Jeans Outfits for Fall
With looser, wider-leg denim popular right now, I have enjoyed pulling out my two pairs of trouser jeans, which I find a nice tailored...
sallyinstpaul
Nov 7, 2022
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How to Select a Scarf for a Fall Sweater and Pants Outfit: Olive & Rust
Way back in mid-August (!), Janice at The Vivienne Files posted six outfits in various color combinations using the same outfit formula:...
sallyinstpaul
Nov 4, 2022
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Mint Fall Outfits with Rust, Peacock Blue, Burgundy, and Neutrals
Today I'm talking outfit color combinations for autumn again, now switching from pink to mint...another color that stands outside the...
sallyinstpaul
Oct 31, 2022
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How to Wear Pink in the Fall: Autumn Outfit Ideas with Neutrals
Whether you are wearing pink for breast cancer awareness (like Jodie, who inspired this post), following the brightly colored dopamine...
sallyinstpaul
Oct 19, 2022
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