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True North

If someone told me I could only wear one outfit for the rest of my life, it would probably be some iteration of this: black…

On The Beauty Beat

Being a curious creature by nature, I rarely pass up an opportunity to try out new beauty products. Even though my preference is a natural…

Grown-Up Dressing Redux

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…

Bucket List

I love a classic structured tote or satchel for iconic style and workday functionality, but between this season’s softer, slouchier clothing silhouettes and a mostly…

Summer Already?

Well, we’ve certainly had the warm week here! At least it’s a Dry Heat™. Temperatures have topped the mid-90’s F most of the week, and though it…

travel in style: wardrobe planning

Yikes! We’re less than two weeks out from our departure, and I’ve hit that frustrating stage of travel wardrobe planning: too early to get an…

What’s For Lunch?

A few months ago I declared my intention to reduce my consumption of animal products and/or seek out sources that had been humanely and sustainably…

travel in style: versatile separates

Perhaps you’re wanting to pack lighter for your next trip, or just more efficiently. Even if you’re not a carry-on traveler, there’s no frustration like…