When I look outside, there is no hint of spring. All I see are huge mounds of unmelted snow. But in my mind, I’m already dreaming of warmer weather, open toe sandals, pastel colored tops, white moto jackets and pretty pink dresses. My wish list is growing by the minute. I’m sharing a few items that are already on my radar for this spring. Continue reading
It’s been a while since I’ve shared what’s on my shopping radar. Apologies to those who are on any sort of no-shopping challenge. Just think of it this way, by the time you can start shopping again, these will all be on sale.
I just realized, as I look thru the list now, that most of the items I’ve selected are in hues of black and white. I guess I’m a creature of habit. What can I say, I love my black and white! Continue reading
Happy 2015!!!
Hope all of you had a great time ringing in the New Year whether you had a fancy party to go to or opted for a more relaxed time with your family at home. We kept our celebration pretty low-key this year. We karaoked the night away to Taylor Swift and Frozen tunes. We must have sang at least ten different Taylor Swift songs and, at the request of my 5-year-old, we belted out “Let It Go” for what felt like too many rounds. Surprisingly, all three of my girls stayed up to watch the ball drop and to toast to sparkling apple-grape juice.
And what better way to start off 2015 on My Rose Colored Shades than with an awesome giveaway! I am joining a group of fabulous bloggers to bring you a chance to win a $150 gift card to Madewell, one of my favorite stores! Continue reading
Left to right starting from top left: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 I’m currently on a mission to find the perfect plaid shirt(s). I’ve always liked plaid but I’m … Continue reading
If you’re like me, you almost never buy anything at full price. Even if I can afford it at full price, I usually wait for it to go on sale. It just doesn’t feel as good as snagging a bargain. … Continue reading
Am I the only one who is not in a hurry to transition into fall? I’m not ready for summer to end! I may be in denial but I can’t avoid it when my inbox is inundated with reminders of … Continue reading
Greetings from Lake Michigan! I’m spending some quality time with my family on the west shores of Michigan so I’m making this one brief. I thought this easy breezy outfit was perfect for walking around the cute little streets of South … Continue reading
The little red dress (LRD) should be part of everyone’s wardrobe. This fun and vibrant color is eye-catching and adds that extra flair to any look. I bought this Madewell dress last year and never got a chance to wear it until … Continue reading