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Summer outfits - How to wear jeans in Summer

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I love jeans. All styles - All colors. And I love to wear them all year long. Even in summer. So I thought it would be fun to look at a few Summer outfits built around jeans. There is a simple formula that will help you with how to wear jeans in Summer, and here it is.  1. Use the jeans as your staple item: Jeans, no matter the style or color will be the basis for your outfit. From that simple item you can build a fashionable and fun outfit for summer.  2. Use lighter colored jeans: I know I said no matter the color above, that's true-to a point, you should try to keep the jean color as light as possible for Summer outfits. White, lighter washed blue, light grays, and especially bright colors like coral, turquoise, yellow.  3. Use accessories and tops to add color or accent style: Make sure you use accessories, shoes, pockets books and tops that say "Summer". Sandals, flats, or flip flops will add a summer feel to your jean outfit. Pop in some color with ...

Women's Fashion. Summer outfits.

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Well guess what, it's not raining anymore. But it is still very cold here in North Carolina. Tomorrow is the first day of Spring, and the weather-man is forecasting a warm day to start the new season. So while it's still chilly here I'm continuing my day dreaming of warm, sunny days and fashion to fill those days with. Monday I looked at stylish Spring and Summer handbags in yummy pastel colors. Yesterday I checked out some sweet little sandals to show off painted toenails at the beach. Today begins a new series that will be featured on the blog, "Women's Fashion Wednesday", with a cute outfit for Summer.                This outfit is a look I love! A basic bottom paired with a stylish but classic top. In this outfit, the bottoms are basic black Bermuda shorts. This Dana Buchman pair can be purchased from Kohl's and feature a high waiste and skinny belt accent.  I chose a cashmere sweater in a classic cut with a black a...

Tips for changing out your seasonal wardrobe -

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There is something you should know about me...I love organization! I love planning, lists, preparing, cleaning out closets, etc. Anything that leads to an orderly and well functioning result makes me very happy.  Changing out my seasonal clothes each year is never a "chore" for me. I look forward to the process and going through each item in my closets and drawers, changing out the clothes I have been wearing and opening up and putting out those treasured items that had been packed away.  It's almost time to start switching out my winter wardrobe to my spring and summer clothes.    I still have my fall/winter wardrobe  out, but hopefully will switch soon.  I love a well organized and color  coordinated closet, can you tell? Each time I go about this task, I love the way getting out those clothes that have been packed away feels like going on a little shopping spree...for FREE! Are you the same way? I'm always amazed that I usually fo...