Spring is here and it is time to pull out our favorite spring wardrobe classics. Some of these pieces are investment pieces. It is there for many years once we have it in our closet. Others may need a little refresh. So this post will focus on those spring essentials you will reach for again and again this season. Many of them you will be wearing until fall. No matter where you live it seems the key to spring style is layering. Even though I am in the South, temperatures can fluctuate quite a bit in one day. It is always nice to be able to add or take away easily. Before we dive into this year ..read more

White jeans for petites are a warm-weather wardrobe staple. Many of us choose to wear them year-round. However, we pull them out more often when the temperatures are warm. I know I do. They are just so easy. A cute top, great white jeans, and a cute sandal or sneakers and you are good to go. Just like any jeans for petites, white jeans for petites are not as abundant as regular sizing. So I have gone “down the rabbit hole” so to speak. I am here to help you find the best of each style that looks great on petites. Before we find the jeans that you have been dreaming about this season here are s ..read more

Ahhh. Finally, Mother Denim is made for petites. There has been so much hype about this brand for the last few years and I just didn’t get it. I finally ordered in a few styles and took the plunge. Now that they offer their most popular styles in petites sizing I get it. Thank you Mother Denim for thinking about all of the ladies 5’4″ and under who love great-fitting jeans. In case you are a new reader. I am 5′ tall and typically wear a size 25. Yes, I am a true petite. This is a guide for petites by a petite. So, if you are considering investing in a great pair of Mother Denim I hope to answe ..read more

There’s a reason that you start to see navy dresses more this time of year. Navy blue is a great neutral that looks good on most skin types and with most hair colors. By the end of this post, I will have you convinced you need a casual navy dress in your closet. Spring and summer are the perfect seasons to wear this neutral. Navy dresses will also work with many other colors and accessories that you most likely have in your closet. I will lay out all of those details for you in this post. Before we dive into those details here are some other petite fashion posts you might want to check out. S ..read more

Our eyebrows are something we have had since day one and they change just like the rest of our bodies. If you are over 50 and reading this, there is a good chance that you and the tweezers were good friends when you were younger. Also, our eyebrows are hair just like the hair on our heads and thinning does happen. That doesn’t mean that you can’t have your best eyebrows yet. You may need the right products and a few tips to get you there. Our eyebrows do a few things for us. They accentuate our eyes, shape our faces, and play a powerful role in communication. I know mine are always moving when ..read more

Every year Pantone chooses a color of the year. Every year this global color authority chooses a new color of the year. This color is then infused into fashion, home decor, and beauty products. 2024’s color of the year is peach fuzz. Careful thought and consideration go into the color of the year choice. They study color trends from the previous year. Also, they look at various aspects of society worldwide such as fashion, marketing, social media, and politics. This year’s color selection, peach fuzz, is about warmth and comfort. Something that many of us are glad to have in our lives. I live ..read more

Are you traveling for a quick trip or a multi-country trip soon? One thing you should consider for the next excursion is a backpack. Yes, backpacks for women can be a great carry-on option. By the time you finish reading this, I bet you will be convinced that it is something you need to have stored along with your luggage so you are ready to roll in comfort and style. I know what you might be thinking, a backpack? Why? I will point out some things to look for in choosing the right backpack for your next adventure. Here are a few other things you might want to consider for your next trip too ..read more

Finding comfortable flats can sometimes be harder than you think. Just because they don’t have a heel we think they will be great for walking or standing for long periods. That isn’t always the case. Also, if you have petite feet certain things will make them look better on your feet and complete your OOTD. So not only are we looking for comfortable flats, but we are also looking for flats available in small shoe sizes. As a professed shoe lover, I will tell you that I have tried many flats over the years. I typically wear a size 5 in flats and my foot is a narrow medium. I have tried many sty ..read more

I don’t know about you but I love to wear a dress. There is just something about them that makes you feel a little bit more ladylike. They can be casual, mini, midi, or even maxi dresses. Thanks to online shopping we have many more options for petite dresses. Have you tried to find a petite dress in the store lately? It’s like finding a needle in a haystack if you ask me. Wearing petite dresses is something that I do year-round; however, I find myself reaching for them much more often in the spring and summer. So today I am doing a round-up of some of my favorite brands of petite dresses. Peti ..read more

Gone are the days when we went out and enjoyed the sun and thought about how tan we could get. Wanting to get that golden glow so our white summer clothing would look even better on. Now we are constantly thinking about how often we need to reapply our sunscreen, wear SPF clothing, and make sure we have a hat on so that we don’t get too much sun exposure. Amazing how the mindset can shift with age and knowledge. If only there had been clean self tanner when we were younger. Just think of the money we would save now on dermatology visits and trips to the aesthetician to control our dark spots a ..read more