Black coats are practical and classic, but sometimes a person craves color during the grayest months of the year. Thing is, when you are looking for color as well as practicality for a winter’s day, it’s hard to find in larger clothing sizes. Universal Standard has been upping their game each winter with colorful, on-trend,… Continue Reading Universal Standard 4-in-1 Hybrid Puffer Review
Likely because it is my job and it’s the kind of folks I follow, but I am seeing a lot of discourse on social media about the problem with influencers. How people are dying, wars are happening, the world is on fire, yet we are still out there shilling sweaters and sofas, vitamins and vacations,… Continue Reading It’s Easy to Blame The Influencers
As you know, I trust Soma for well-fitting, high-quality bras and intimates. But Soma is also a fantastic gift destination! I have often bought presents for friends and family from Soma, and I’m going to share what I think are the best holiday gifts from Soma this season, and which ones are best for the… Continue Reading Soma Gift Guide: The Best Holiday Gifts
There are a bunch of Black Friday sales starting early for products and brands I really love. I am not going to do the whole hog Black Friday/Cyber Monday promotion this year, so wanted to share a few here for you: I love Printfresh. I have pajamas and robes that are years old and the… Continue Reading Weekend Reads #268
It has been a while since I’ve shared what I’ve worn for everyday. And since my mom passed, I haven’t been going to a lot of cool events. But I have left the house and have also done a bit of retail therapy so wanted to share what I wore recently. What I Wore Recently:… Continue Reading What I Wore Recently: November 2023 Edition
I love getting great styles for less, and since I was a teen, one of my favorite places to find it is T.J.Maxx. Great brands, the latest looks, and excellent quality for an excellent value; T.J.Maxx has always delivered. And I was able to find so many fabulous choices for Cozy Season for me, as… Continue Reading A Stylish Cozy Season for Less with T.J.Maxx
I have been a fan of Colleen Rothschild Beauty since 2016, when I first tried the skincare brand’s Radiant Cleansing Balm. Seven years later, the majority of my skincare products are from Colleen Rothschild. As a woman in midlife, I have fewer f*cks to give but still give a shi*t so I want simple yet… Continue Reading The Best Colleen Rothschild Beauty for my Midlife Skin (and how to get 30% off)
Since my mom died September 29th, I’ve been out of sorts. I have had a hard time completing projects, my mind going in 200 different directions. I am trying to give myself grace and space to grieve and heal, but it’s hard when life is still moving forward. My writing is suffering because after everything… Continue Reading Weekend Reads #267
I like to consider myself your virtual friend who offers you style advice. And friend, your style may be hanging by a thread! Two threads to be specific, the ones creating an “X” on the back of your blazer or jacket. Do you have any jackets or blazers with an X of thread on the… Continue Reading What is that X of Thread on the Back of Your Jacket and Should It Be Removed?