I've been told I have a childlike curiosity about the world. I spot something interesting, a leaf with its edges sparkling from frost, a leggy bug sitting on a window ledge, how that striped skirt looks next to that floral jacket, and I am immediately immersed. I stop and observe, wondering things like, if I touch the frost will it feel like sugar? What purpose do all those legs have for the bug? What would happen if I wore that skirt as a top under that jacket and put on

This blog was initially written for my lovely and talented friend Nadine Till-Fidelman of Jewelry By Nadine. You can find her on Etsy at JewelryByNadine. My definition of style is Dressing to Please Yourself. I tell my clients to use their clothing to express who they are and to help them feel a certain way, to motivate themselves. Clothing not only covers our physical bodies, it also has a profound effect on how we feel. How we feel affects how we interact with others. How