Author: Susan Blakey

  • La Détox

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    Sometimes after we’ve been on vacation, it takes a while to re-set eating (and drinking) habits back into healthy territory. In France especially, it’s easy…

  • Slouching Toward Business Casual

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    I’ve received many comments and requests to feature some workday outfits that don’t include jeans. While many workplaces (especially in my part of the world)…

  • Wild Card

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    The first time I tried on this Covered Perfectly top, le Monsieur (who usually doesn’t offer unsolicited comments on what I’m wearing) said, “nice top!!”…

  • Grown-Up Dressing Redux

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    I began blogging in 2007 partly because I was struggling to figure out how to dress my 50-plus-year-old self. The kind of “grown-up” dressing I’d always…

  • By The Sea

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    As part of working with the behaviorists to help jeune Homme with his coping and social skills, we sometimes do community outings. Yesterday we decided to go…

  • Shortcut To Summer Business Casual

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    Shirt: Theory (on sale right now!) // Necklace: kate spade, no longer available. Similar // Jeans: Eileen Fisher // Watch: Michael Kors // Shoes: J.Crew,…

  • Pour Les Hommes

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    I’ve received several requests to put together some travel wardrobe suggestions for men. While overall men’s wardrobes are often more straightforward than women’s, there are…