Kathy Friend

Now that summer is FINALLY upon us, there are some simple reminders on how to not end up on Glamour Magazine's 'Fashion Don't" page.
Summer Fashion Mistakes

Belly just a little too noticeable. Avoid belly shirts if this is a problem area for you, or if you are mature (i.e. had a few birthdays in the 40's [...]

WHAT WOULD YOU DO WITH AN OLD PAIR OF JEANS, AN OVER-SIZED TEE SHIRT, A GRAPHIC TEE, OLD SWEATER, AND USED WOMEN’S JACKET?
I gave a challenge to budding fashion designer, Leah Friend, from Bloomington, Indiana.  I asked Leah to come up with some interesting, trendy looks from items purchased from thrift stores.
This challenge is one that our [...]

It seems all we hear on the news these days is doom and gloom about the economy, people are losing jobs, budgets are being slashed down to nothing – but that doesn’t mean that our wardrobes stop needing a little something different. Instead of the depression we hear about in the news every day, let’s [...]

Continuing with my series on Wardrobe Cheaters, I bring you….Foot Petals.

How many times do you stop wearing a shoe because it slips off your heel? Or do you have a ‘hard to fit foot’? Many of us have felt punished because only a few select shoes fit our feet. And generally, those shoes aren’t [...]