I spent last Saturday morning at Porter Flea for Summer 2014, which was held at Track 1 in the Chestnut Hill neighborhood. Porter Flea is an artisan market showcasing the best of Nashville's modern handmade apparel and accessories, home goods, furniture, jewelry, prints, posters, paper goods, as well as packaged consumable goods from several local makers, millers, and bakers.
Read MoreI'm so happy to have another guest post from my beautiful, talented IRL friend Kimmie Jones, also known as That Girl in the Wheelchair. Yup, she actually puts up with me in real life! This time around Kimmie shares her practical experiences and advice - her Tao, if you will - of shoes.
Read MoreLast month Lisa Harris of Boyer New York wrote me a lovely email inviting me to try their line of clip earrings and a few other high-end costume jewelry pieces. So that's exactly what I did.
Read MoreAmanda Valentine, my favorite Nashville fashion designer, has a second chance at winning Project Runway but she needs your help. Vote to secure her return for Season 13.
Read MoreWho doesn't love a day at the flea market? If you've been reading Spashionista.com for any length of time you know that casual doesn't mean dumpy, and while it's true that I looked very dressed-up compared to the majority of folks around me I was incredibly underdressed for my favorite booth.
Read MoreLast week the ladies of Nashville's 12th & Broad wrote a piece about birthdays. It turns out they are all Taureans (born between April 20 and May 20) and they shared their thoughts about where they are in their lives and how they celebrated their birthdays. As a double-Taurus myself I can't help but feel a sense of Sisterhood with my new Nashvillians friends, even if they are much younger than I am. Almost everything they're experiencing is old hat to me, but that doesn't mean that my life has run it's course and I'm ready to "go quietly into that good night".
Read MoreThis is a Mother's day post, even if it is a very unconventional one. I'll show you my nice outfit, but I really, really want you to watch the video at the end all the way through. Since tomorrow is my birthday, I'll consider your viewing the video as a birthday present - but get some tissues first because you'll need them.
Read MoreThis is a fashion post with a very personal and serious message. Please don't just scroll down to the pictures in order to leave a quick comment. Instead, please read with an open mind and remember that as long as it's respectful I welcome differences of opinion and encourage debate.
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