Tag Archives: New Year

Out with the old and in with the new

Posted on December 31, 2021 by carmen

A New Year; a new house 2021 was a very unusually busy year. Here’s the short story. We moved to Kincardine in December–a charming beach town on Lake Huron in Ontario–about two hours from where we used to live. Here’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Active Lifestyle | Tagged Kincardine Ontario, moving, New Year | 26 Comments

Happy New Year!

Posted on December 30, 2016 by carmen

L’Chaim! Shalom! Classic black for the New Year’s Eve Ball; always in style, never out of date, forever chic. The skirt (Free People) has a sewn-in lace underskirt to look layered. I’m wearing a black shrug over a lace trimmed camisole. … Continue reading →

Posted in Christmas, Dance, Fashion, jewellery, Photography, Winter | Tagged appreciation, black dress, black lace, blogging, Happy New Year, New Year, stilettos, updo | 27 Comments

The Not-So-Little Black Dress

Posted on December 31, 2014 by carmen

Is my slip showing? Actually, this is a skirt I bought from Free People. It’s fitted at the hips and the delicate lace flares out with a scalloped hem, very dancy. The first time I stepped foot into a Free … Continue reading →

Posted in Active Lifestyle, Dance, Fashion | Tagged black lace blouse, black lace skirt, Boxing Day, Charlie Brown, Free People, jewellery, New Year, Sear's Home Store, Spanner | 26 Comments

Style Challenge: Ladies in Red

Posted on December 31, 2012 by carmen

January 2012 started out with a wonderfully, warm vacation in sunny Florida with my daughter, Jean. Escaping from the cold was fantastic, rendezvous with Jean was a bonus–add beaches, restaurants and shopping … well, that makes for a fabulous time! … Continue reading →