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Feature a Friend

Meet Sue of Fashionably Fifty Fashion Trends and Friends is as much about friends as we are about fashion. This week we are happy to introduce you to a fellow Chicago Area Midlife Influencer. Sue is a self-described clothing connoisseur... Continue reading →

Summer Vacation and What I Wore

Disney Cruise Prior to this vacation, Mr. FTF and I went on only one other cruise for my 40th birthday. If you do the math, that was quit a few years ago. We loved our ports but the overall experience... Continue reading →

Chico’s Fashion Show Luncheon

Chico’s of South Barrington, Illinois hosts Fashion Show Luncheons together with Incontro A Tavola. This is typically done several times per year during the season changes in order to feature their new lines. However, it’s so much more! I have... Continue reading →

Stylish Monday

Summer Whites – How to Wear White and Tips on Styling White Jeans Do you adhere to the age old fashion rule of wearing white only after Memorial Day and stop wearing white after Labor Day? Who makes up these... Continue reading →

How to Style Leather Leggings

How to Style Leather (Faux) Leggings Part 1 of 2 In preparation for this collaborative blog post, FTF did a little research.  The goal was to find stylish recommendations for mid-lifers to style leggings or in this case faux leather... Continue reading →

What I Did on My Summer Break

 Summer Break 2018  Favorite Highlights and What I Wore JUNE A broken foot is not my idea of a good way to start off my summer break!  It’s my first break my entire life!  I think it got broken when... Continue reading →

Chico’s

Chico’s Fashion Show Luncheon Chico’s of South Barrington, Illinois hosts several Fashion Show Luncheons together with Incontro A Tavola.    I had the pleasure of meeting the store manager, Valerie, during a previous shopping outing with a girlfriend.  Valerie approached... Continue reading →

Amazon Prime Day

AMAZON PRIME DAY (AND A HALF) JULIE’S PICKS I’m a big propionate of Amazon and have been a Prime Member for years!  Here are some of my picks. Happy Shopping FTF Friends! Look 1 Turquoise Love: Click on the Images... Continue reading →

What to Wear in Las Vegas

What I Wore in Las Vegas Spring break seemed like a perfect time to get away to a warmer climate for a little fun!  The last week of March that’s exactly what we did.  I know you’ll find it hard... Continue reading →

Fashion Show Fundraiser Featuring Chico’s

 Fashion Show Fundraiser Featuring Chico’s The Woman’s Club of Aurora, Illinois has an annual fundraiser that incorporates a fashion show.  I’ve had the good fortune to be asked to be one of their models several times.  Both times the clothes... Continue reading →