Celebrating the Weekend: A Time for Family and Friends
Happy weekend! As the hustle and bustle of the week fades, the weekend opens up a realm of possibilities for relaxation, adventure, and connection. This weekend promises a delightful blend of activities, including a charming trip to the pumpkin patch with my littlest grandson and a cozy get-together with our long-time dinner group. Autumn is here, and with it, the nostalgic joy of seasonal family traditions.
Fashion Choices for the Season
This week has seen some sweltering temperatures, reaching the high 90s, steering my fashion choices towards lightweight materials. While shorts are off the table for me, I gravitate towards cotton gauze and cotton poplin, which provide breathability and comfort. With linen already packed away, these fabrics have become my go-to for stylish yet practical summer-to-fall transition wear.
Question of the Week: Leggings Still in Style?
I’ve noticed that posts surrounding leggings consistently resonate with my readers. That brings me to a question this week: Are leggings still a staple in your wardrobe as we head into the cooler seasons? Do you still reach for them as the weather gets chilly, or have you found new styles to embrace? I’d love to hear your thoughts and what you’re currently wearing!
Bestsellers of the Week: What Readers Loved Most
- This fall, suede sneakers are dominating the scene. The Rag & Bone Retro Sneakers have gained a lot of traction due to their soft look, and I’m thrilled many of you took advantage of the sale price!
- My little cabled cardigan was restocked in a lovely, cool-toned brown, drawing a lot of love from you stylish readers.
- As for denim, Talbots straight-leg jeans have captured attention again, showing they have indeed become a week-to-week favorite.
- During the recent Amazon Prime Big Deal Days, three items emerged as highlights: the Oversized Knit Cardigan, the Mavoro Compact Magnifying Mirror, and the Stila Stay All Day Waterproof Liquid Eyeliner in Charcoal.
- Holiday vibes are in full swing! The Chico’s Sequin Embellished Pullover Sweater is proving to be quite popular as many of you get into the festive spirit early with a 25% discount.
- In skincare, the Tata Harper Superkind Calming Crème has emerged as a favorite. Its soothing properties are loved by many.
- Comfort is key, and the BIBI Classic Navy Triple Terry Sweatpants are making quite a statement this week. Perfect for casual wear, errands, or a comfy weekend.
- Finally, as we inch closer to holiday season, a simple doormat is on its way to many readers, proving that even the small touches matter!
On My Radar: Exciting Finds
- I recently discovered Frank & Eileen’s new washed velvet shirt, which is absolutely striking in both gold and navy. Plus, there’s a fun-shaped sweatshirt tee that caught my eye.
- I’m still smitten with my Margaux Phoebe flats, and now there’s a boot version available that’s selling out quickly—ideal for fall!
- Adidas has introduced a collection featuring fun sneakers with animal prints and metallic finishes; perfect for adding a little flair to any outfit.
- In preparation for holiday gifting, this cashmere scarf under $40 has piqued my interest, along with a NEST New York 5-Piece Votive Candle Set; their aromas are simply lovely.
- Ruggable has just unveiled its wool rug collection, making it easier to care for while adding a soft texture to your home. The Tropez Brown Wool Rug and Lucien Slate Blue Wool Rug are both splendid options.
- As we get ready for the holidays, it’s a perfect time to refresh family photos at home. I’ve noticed a stunning picture frame that would enhance any image, plus a portable charcuterie board with a lid for easy entertaining!
Highlights from Weekend Sales
- Talbots is offering an extra 50% off when you buy two or more sale items, or 40% off one. Don’t miss their Fall Feels Deals!
- Wool and Cashmere Triangle Scarf in Dark Hibiscus is perfect for the season.
- Twill Utility Jacket in Dark Umber offers versatility that can be dressed up or down.
- Check out the Pointelle Charming Cardigan in a soft brown leopard print—a stylish way to incorporate patterns into your wardrobe!
- Chico’s has 25% off full-price styles and an extra 50% off markdowns, making it a great time to shop!
- I personally picked up a green print sweater reminiscent of animal prints—it’s even on sale!
In Case You Missed It This Week
Be sure to catch up on any posts you may have missed! There’s a wealth of inspiration and information waiting to be discovered!
A Little Weekend Inspiration
If you’re looking forward to relaxing this weekend, take a moment to explore my posts on hobbies for women over 50, where I share ideas for self-discovery and new activities. Additionally, my piece on ways to improve your sleep may provide helpful insights. And for the wanderlust in you, don’t miss the list of bucket list trips for women over 60—perfect for dreaming up your next adventure!
Enjoy a fabulous weekend!