When you buy a garment, you really never know whether it is going to be a favourite or not. Only after a while you notice that you grab a particular item time and again. Like this maxi dress. My friend Claudia gave me the dress when we were on holiday in Spain. She...
Another trophy from Spain, a black and cream zigzag maxi skirt. I love maxi dresses and skirts because I feel feminine in them and (big advantage) they look good with flat shoes. Most shorter dresses don’t really look good with my flat feet in flat shoes....
When I saw this paisley maxi dress by Boden on the blog of Midlifechic, I fell in love and ordered it. There was a slight ‘twang’ of insecurity when I tried it on as in “Gosh, that is a lot of dress; isn’t it overwhelming?” I ignored that...
Meeting Janna of @timelessstyle.nl at Hotel L’Europe in Amsterdam was a joyful occasion for which I wore my cheerful lime leather jacket. I love the colour but this jacket isn’t as easy to combine with existing clothes from my wardrobe as I initially...
Crossbody bags across an ample bosom…is tricky. Let’s just ignore it. This leopard mini bag (gift from Marianne) went well with the leopard belt and both items added interest to the outfit. The coral jumper is the same jumper as the white one in the post...
My name is Greetje, I am Dutch, born in 1954. Married and living with husband Ron, dog Watson and cat Sophie. Pretty stepdaughter is married to a lovely man.
This blog is my hobby. I hope to entertain you and make you smile or laugh with the content I post. It is for everyone, but probably most appealing to women over 40, like me (oh, all right...I am way over).