Weekend Reads #260 Let’s Talk About the September Cover of Vogue. (Cup of Jo) Nearly 90% of consumers no longer trust influencers, new study finds. (The Drum) Who’s afraid of Imagine Dragons? (Dirt) How the drunk party anthem sobered up. (GQ UK) I keep raving about my Eight Sleep mattress cover; this weekend it is… Continue Reading Weekend Reads #260
Recently someone asked me on Instagram for my recommendations for books that make great gifts for grown-ass women. While I don’t read as often as I would like, I have had some books I found quite powerful in the past year or so. I also have several books on my to-read list that came highly… Continue Reading 9 Books that Make Great Gifts for a Grown-ass Woman
Since I was in 8th grade I have been on the hunt for the perfect leather moto jacket. Soft buttery leather, something that works with not against my shape, not too cropped but not too long, a style that can zip up when it’s cold but also looks great as a topper over lightweight dresses. … Continue Reading Universal Standard Leeron Leather Moto Jacket Review: The Best Size-Inclusive Leather Jacket?
Weekend Reads #259 Did clean beauty go too far? (Allure) Friendship, digital connection, and death. (Shondaland) ‘What am I supposed to do?’: Suggested program cuts leave students lost. (the DA) An ode to telephone directories. (Oldster) Novelist Leila Mottley on Becoming a Literary Star at the Age of 21. (Bazaar) How You Should Change Your… Continue Reading Weekend Reads #259
So even the President of the United States is encouraging us to head back to the office. After a while working from home, did you forget how to dress for work? Wondering how to look polished and professional when it’s hot out? Here are some great summer work dresses I’ve found lately I just HAD… Continue Reading The Best Summer Work Dresses: 40+ Size-Inclusive Options!
I have now attended Dîner en Blanc on two separate occasions. This is an event that requires some preparation, supplies, and strategy to have a great time and I want to share what we’ve learned and what has worked to help others enjoy Dîner en Blanc. I hope these tips for Dîner en Blanc will… Continue Reading Tips for First Time Dîner en Blanc Attendees
I first went to see a Broadway musical when I was in 4th grade. My dad’s friend came to visit from NYC and took us to see La Cage aux Folles at the National Theatre in DC. I was hooked, and looked forward to any time in any city to see a musical. So when… Continue Reading What I Wore to Moulin Rouge the Musical
As you read this, I will be at Rehoboth Beach for the annual girls getaway (me, my sister, my mom, and my daughter). We’ve been doing this trip since before my daughter was on the scene. I get back, and then get back on the road for a family road trip that may be one… Continue Reading Weekend Reads #258
I was invited by Talbots to peruse their new arrivals and share some items I feel would work well this summer, and also look great as we head into fall. I was impressed by the collection and I immediately began thinking of creating a summer to fall transitional capsule wardrobe. Inspired by Talbots’ color Blue… Continue Reading Summer to Fall Transitional Capsule Wardrobe