A look at my second Stitch Fix box, showing off it's contents in Nashville's Centennial Park. Also, making talking to myself pay off for a change and a big Pay It Forward initiative.
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 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.
Read MoreThere's a lot more going on in Nashville during Fashion Week than runway shows. To that end, I was happy to accept my friend Amanda Valentine's invitation to see her new collection for Spring 2014 firsthand.
Read MoreThis has been such an amazing week for me. I'm utterly, ecstatically exhausted. If there was ever any doubt about Nashville's growing influence and popularity as a fashion mecca for the South it was laid to rest by my experiences and interactions with Music City's fashion community.
Read MoreSometimes access is a privilege. I'm excited that just over a week from now I'll be attending Nashville Fashion Week 2014. NFW has very graciously granted me access to runway shows, after parties, industry panels, and even an opportunity to chat with some of the designers. I have the honor of representing my demographic - women over 40, curvy, and disabled - and sharing my experiences during Fashion Week with you.
Read MoreI have spent entirely too much of my life being anti-social.It's not that I don't like people - okay, I dislike some people - but that's not the real problem. My dilemma has always been twofold.
Read MoreWe have a relationship of sorts with the city we live in. Our happiness is as dependent upon what our town offers us as it is in our interactions with the people that surround us. Relationships that remain stagnant are generally destined to wither and die. These days Nashville is courting it's residents with promises of revamped districts, creative entrepreneurial neighbors, quality artisenal goods and exciting entertainment. It's like falling in love all over again, and I'm enjoying the courtship.
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