Author: Greetje
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Black sandals with block heel
Believe it or not, I have a terrible taste in shoes. Even my mother told me as a teenager how old-fashioned my shoe choices were. Which is why I challenge myself and pay attention to shoe fashion. These black sandals with block heel would not be the kind I’d normally choose. My natural choice would…
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An easy blue and white striped dress in lovely Haarlem
As you read last week, I scored 2 dresses at the second-hand shop Kat & Ko. This blue and white striped dress looks brand new. No marks, no fluff, the white is pure white and I love the neckline. I didn’t think it would suit me but decided to try it anyway. One look in…
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A wide blue skirt
Here it is, the wide blue skirt I bought in Newcastle when I was there to meet Nikki of Midlifechic. I adored it the minute I saw it hanging on the rack. It has three layers and an extra frill on the bottom layer. Luckily it fit me like a glove (love my newfound weight).…
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Sequins, a red raincoat and Shopping Saturday
The “team” of Shopping Saturday: Anke, Sabine and I, got together for a Wednesday lunch as we all had no time to meet on a Saturday in the near future. Talk about busy women. The fact that Anke agreed to meet for a couple of hours that Wednesday amazes me. Because 1) she has a…
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How to wear a sleeveless dress over 40 (or 50 or 60, whatever)
This pale yellow dress was meant to be used only to elongate another dress which I thought was a bit too short for me. As this dress has no sleeves I never intended to wear it on its own. Why? Do I think that you are not allowed to wear sleeveless tops or dresses when…
