No Fear of Fashion

Black flared trousers with a brown jumper

A while back both Marjolein and I bought the same brown jumper while bumping into Marlies, a reader of my blog who recognised us. I styled it straight away and saw that this outfit made me look quite slender. So (drumroll), I present you my black flared trousers with a brown jumper. In the old
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Wide blue skirt with a green jumper

The above photo shows a lovely picture of my wide blue skirt with a green jumper. I found this a tricky way of styling. I bought the skirt in Newcastle when I was there in 2019, meeting Nikki (Midlifechic blog), and featured it on the blog in this post. One sunny Sunday morning I styled
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Big fluffy cardigan

It was a cold, cold day when I met Janna (Timelessstyle.nl on Instagram) in the most expensive street in Amsterdam, the PC Hooftstraat. The cold made me choose my big fluffy cardigan, the thickest one and the cardigan I never wear. Apart from the recent bright pink one, I do not own more cardigans. Not
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Orange jumper

My apologies for featuring yet another pair of jeans but this is what I wear most in retirement. The options alternate between flared jeans, wide jeans or barrel jeans. Then there is variety in the different shoes and what I wear above the jeans. In this post it is flared jeans, white sporty trainers (sneakers)
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Green and cream houndstooth blazer in Delft

Marjolein and I were all geared up for a sunny day in Delft to photograph my green and cream houndstooth blazer and also visit the beautiful art works at House of Delft. Tough luck. It rained or drizzled and the art works at House of Delft were still under construction. Never mind, Delft is a
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ABOUT ME

My name is Greetje, I am Dutch, born in 1954. Married and living with husband Ron, dog Watson and cat Sophie. Pretty bonus daughter is married to a lovely man and they gave us two wonderful granddaughters.

This blog is my hobby. I hope to entertain you and make you smile or laugh with the content I publish. It is for everyone, but probably most appealing to women over 40, like me (oh, all right…I am way over).

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