Category Archives: Videos

April Showers Bring May Flowers

Posted on May 12, 2020 by carmen

The only flowers you’ll see here is the pretty calico floral print in this dress I wore for Mother’s Day. I won’t be able to wear it in the summertime because of the long sleeves but it’s perfect for … Continue reading →

Posted in Fashion, Jeanofalltrades, Memories, Spring, Videos | Tagged breakfast in bed, Jean, Mother's Day, my boys, snow pellets | 22 Comments

The Resurrection is not canceled

Posted on April 12, 2020 by carmen

One of the joys in my life is celebration dance. Like the Bible says in Psalm 150 … “Praise His name with dancing.” Every Easter I have had the opportunity to dance as an expression of praise and worship. This … Continue reading →

Posted in Dance, Easter, Music, Videos | Tagged Easter, Jesus Christ, praise dance, Resurrection | 16 Comments

GOOD NEWS!!!

Posted on April 19, 2019 by carmen

That’s the message of GOOD FRIDAY and RESURRECTION SUNDAY! I’ll be celebrating the Easter season with dancing. Through the years I get invited to teach celebration dance to people from various denominations, as well as doing worship dance presentations. Just … Continue reading →

Posted in Animals, Cruelty-free, Dance, Easter, Nutrition, Plant-based diet, Spring, Vegetarian/Vegan Lifestyle, Videos | Tagged Good Friday, Happy Easter, plant-based lifestyle, Resurrection Day, vegan | 20 Comments

Blossoms of Springtime

Posted on May 29, 2018 by carmen

The world looks brighter with the arrival of May flowers; short and sweet, these tiny flowers have already disappeared like the morning dew on roses. It seems the barren trees sprouted almost overnight as buds popped out, and leaves and … Continue reading →

Posted in Fashion, Photography, Spring, Videos | Tagged Jodie's Touch of Style, May flowers | 17 Comments

Dressing Up Jeans

Posted on May 2, 2018 by carmen

Everyone wears jeans and they are easy to dress up. Velvet makes any outfit look regal. My black velvet blazer and white lace peplum top adds a feminine contrast to rugged denim fabric. (My blazer is another great find in … Continue reading →

Posted in Active Lifestyle, Fashion, Nature, Photography, Scenery, Spring, Thirfting, Videos | Tagged denim, dressing up jeans, fashion friends, lace, nature, photography, Scenery, thrifted fashion, velvet, video, walk in the woods, youtube | 37 Comments

April in Paris

Posted on April 19, 2018 by carmen

You might say I’m a little obsessed with Paris. Not that I’ve ever been to the City of Love, a place that conjures up romance in my imagination and evokes feelings of passion in my heart. The Eiffel tower is … Continue reading →

Posted in Fashion, Videos | Tagged April in Paris, Eiffel Tower, Eiffel Tower curtains, Paris decor, Visible Monday | 48 Comments

Auld Lang Syne

Posted on December 31, 2017 by carmen

New Year’s Outfit: something old, something new. New bodysuit with lace on neckline and cuffs from Hudson’s Bay (perfect for dancing because it stays tucked in). Lace skirt is about 10 years old with happy memories of the past. Something … Continue reading →

Posted in Fashion, Memories, Nostalgia, Videos | Tagged 2017, Auld Lang Syne, Happy New Year, memories, New Year's Eve, nostalgia, Robert Burns, something old; something new, video, youtube | 35 Comments

Happy Birthday Jean!

Posted on December 9, 2014 by carmen

My daughter jeanofalltrades began her style blog in January 2011 and by the end of the year, I joined the club. When I started my blogging journey three years ago, I made a video for her birthday (and to celebrate … Continue reading →