Archive for the ‘Life in Yesterday’s Clothes’ Category
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Backstory: 7UP’s 1950s ad campaign
31 Oct 2012What first caught my eye about this 1958 Life magazine ad for 7 UP in Life magazine were the ballerina…
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Three reasons to bless difficult people and situations
27 Sep 2012* * * Difficult people and situations. Why do we want to avoid them so much when they often bring…
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Stealing Grandpa’s style: part 2
29 Aug 2012The octogenarian trend spotter This is the second part in a series about stealing style notes from seniors. What makes…
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A benefit honoring Grandma: keep your head, heels, and your standards high
22 Aug 2012Here’s a guest post from my friend Erin Goodwin. She’s got a fashion/passion story about her grandmother you won’t want…
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Five reasons to keep writing personal notes
01 Aug 2012I’m making one last pass down the letter writing series and then I’ll feel like I can let this rest.…
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Letterwriting: an ancient habit that can make you a superstar, part 2
27 Jul 2012Ever notice how much biographers can glean about famous people from the letters they’ve sent and received? Take Georgia O’Keeffe,…
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Letterwriting: an ancient habit that can make you a superstar, part 1
25 Jul 2012I keep waiting for the practice of letter writing to make its comeback. I probably shouldn’t hold my breath waiting…
