The Citizen Rosebud

Before I get started, let me mention that I've been included today in a What I Wore: Fabulous Over 40 round-up of personal style. So check me out, mingling with other fab + 40 ladies over at Fabulous Over 40. And now onto today's OOTD: the Texas T...

SHOP SECONDHAND FIRST: Lucy's Lounge in Dublin IrelandStarting this month, there's going to be a new regular feature here at the Citizen Rosebud. I intend to introduce you to people, places and things from secondhand shops. No one + no place would...

Hello Rosebuds! I'm going to be turning the spotlight on YOU! Instead of posting pictures of MY feet every week, I'd rather host a community event once a month highlighting your favorite shoes. Starting next Wednesday, April 10th, the Citizen Rose...

"When the going gets tough, the tough goes supernova" Can't stock the racks fast enough!Florals. Polka Dots. Stripes. Vintage Tees. Summer Frocks. Blazing Blazers. Get yours at Atlas. Look for the  Citizens of Rosebud  label. Atlas ...

Bella and the Butterflies (Original Digital Collage by Bella Q) “April's air stirs in Willow-leaves...a butterflyFloats and balances” ― Matsuo Bashō, Japanese Haiku The Caterpillar was the first to speak."What size do y...

Easter spells out beauty, the rare beauty of new life.  ~S.D. Gordon  Uh, hello. I haven't really got anything to say, just that this dress and these photos look to me a lot like Easter. This dress is for sale on Etsy, but now I'm not sure I ...

The Golden Years: Fashion Forward, Fashion FortyFunny thing about fashion and images, they color our version of reality and "the norm," yet they are pure products of fantasy. So when we dive into the tsunami of images showcasing super skinny, long + la...

Stripes or Kitties! This Reversible Cotton Windbreaker Lets You Have it AllLast Friday, I had one of the most time managed and productive days in all of Bella history. I got up early, slurped my coffee, ate some breakfast (a habit I'm trying to form) a...

Seattle Fashion Blogger: Trying my Hand at the Official Fashion Color of Seattle: Olive Green.Put this in YOUR diary: this was the outfit that I finally felt like a real Seattle style blogger. Why? The elements are pure Pac-Northwest. No shocking sun-d...

Just in time for SPRING! Now blooming at Atlas Clothing, in Fremont. I've opened up a micro-boutique inside Atlas Clothing, a place after my own heart, full of local, vintage and pre-loved clothing and accessories. Inside this funky (Center of the...