“Hope Smiles from the threshold of the year to come, Whispering ‘it will be happier’…” – Alfred Tennyson “Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson “Glory to God in highest heaven, Who unto man His Son hath given; While angels sing with tender … Continue reading Fashion: A New Year’s Outfit
Hello and welcome to Mrs. Lady Renaissance. Today's "outfit of the day" was selected with the windy Santa Ana winds we've encountered in mind. I didn't want my hair flying all over the place, as it often does, so a hat--and a very simple ensemble--was the best choice for this "running around with kids and having … Continue reading Fashion: A Windy Day Outfit of the Day
"Then I will give you your rains in their season, and the land shall yield its increase, and the trees of the field shall yield their fruit." --Leviticus 26:4 Hello and welcome to Mrs. Lady Renaissance. For today's post, I would like to discuss the beauty of rain. California has been in a drought for … Continue reading Fashion: A Rainy Day OOTD
Hello and welcome to Mrs. Lady Renaissance. This weekend, although I had a lot of homework, we decided to take the kids to a pumpkin patch. We needed an outing that would give the kids a bit of a fun distraction, and the adults something to think about aside from work, school and the current … Continue reading Fashion: A California Pumpkin Patch Outfit
Hello and welcome to Mrs. Lady Renaissance. For today's outfit, I decided to include a corset belt that I've had for about 12 years. It was a staple I utilized to spark interest in work attire, but also for casual days and to add interest to dresses for a night out. I love how it has a … Continue reading Fashion: A Corset Story; From Meetings with Clients to Lunch with the Girls
Hello and welcome to Mrs. Lady Renaissance. A breezy boho vibe is really what I was going for when I decided to wear this outfit. I love the flared jeans and the breezy white blouse and although it is a toned down version of the bohemian style, I still feel the easy going look lends … Continue reading A Renaissance Mom’s Outfit of the Day: A Boho Vibe
Hello and welcome to Mrs. Lady Renaissance. Today's fashion post consists of this green strapless dress I've been dying to wear, but my husband makes fun of me each and every time I try. I figured I could use it as a blog post. My post is a fun way to liven up my day … Continue reading Fashion: Girl Scout to Chess Master
Hello and welcome to Mrs. Lady Renaissance. This post is all about the office work attire constructed to work well with an impromptu after-hours celebration with the girls. How? You simply switch the pants to sequin shorts. Let's face it, I'm not much of a "girl's night out"type of girl because I'd rather have a night … Continue reading Fashion: A Work Day to Night Outfit
Hello and welcome to Mrs. Lady Renaissance. This is what we ended up wearing for the 4th of July celebration. It was a hot day, so I wanted something light and fun and who can go wrong with white? I love white! It looks and feels so fresh and clean. At night, however, it got a … Continue reading Fashion: Outfit of the day
Hello and welcome to Mrs. Lady Renaissance. I've decided to upload a couple of 4th of July inspired looks. The photos are courtesy of my 5 year old daughter, she's getting better! Which one do you like best? Skirt: Jennifer Lopez White Crop Top: 2 B Bebe Red Shoes: Bakers White Star Shoes: Guess … Continue reading Fashion: 4th of July Inspiration
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