

Fall has always been my favorite season of the year.
The scent of burning leaves. The explosion of color. The crisp chill in the air. Cider. Pumpkins. Halloween.
Nature uses fall to prepare for winter and we do, too.
While we might not hibernate as deeply as the bears, we certainly tend to be less active and spend more time indoors when the weather’s inclement outside.
And just as…
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I spent this past weekend at my first Mastermind meeting in San Diego.
If you’re unfamiliar with the concept, it’s a process inspired by Andrew Carnegie and shared by Napoleon Hill in his 1937 book Think and Grow Rich. It’s described there as “a coordination of knowledge and effort, in a spirit of harmony, between two or more people, for the attainment of a definite purpose.”
In…
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Any moms out there or any big brothers and sisters are well-aware of a child’s developmental stage known as Separation Anxiety. Teary goodbyes and tantrums can mark a period when babies and young children experience high anxiety and get truly upset when being separated from their parents or caregivers.
But I find that lots of women suffer from a special Fashion Separation Anxiety as well, caught…
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Written on
May 3, 2010 by
Mary Kincaid in
1930s,
1940s,
1950s,
1960s,
1970s,
1980s,
1990s,
Alfred Shaheen,
Beaded,
Designer,
Dresses,
Earrings,
Edwardian,
Ensembles,
Evening Gown,
Handbags,
Hattie Carnegie,
Hawaiian,
Jumpsuit,
Lace,
Necklace,
Necklaces,
Purses,
Separates,
Sets,
Shaheen,
Sundresses,
Vintage Jewelry,
YSL,
Yves Saint Laurent,
boho,
costume jewelry,
dress,
ebay,
fashion,
handbag,
paco rabanne,
pink,
print,
prints,
purse,
strapless,
vintage,
vintage clothes,
vintage clothing,
vintage dress,
vintage lingerie
Written on
March 29, 2010 by
Mary Kincaid in
1940s,
1950s,
1960s,
1970s,
1980s,
Accessories,
Alfred Shaheen,
Belts,
Cape,
Cocktail Dress,
Cocktail Dresses,
Designer,
Dresses,
Emma Domb,
Ensembles,
Hawaiian,
Lace,
Leather,
Mary McFadden,
Necklace,
Rings,
Separates,
Shaheen,
Suits,
Sundresses,
Valentino,
Vintage Jewelry,
art deco,
costume jewelry,
ebay,
fashion,
mod,
prints,
strapless,
turquoise,
vintage,
vintage clothes,
vintage clothing,
vintage dress