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6 Ways To Win A Sturdy Gal’s Valentine Heart

Cue brief spate of curmudgeonly grumbling. Valentine’s Day, like Christmas at its nadir, has a bad habit of turning substandard stuff into “gifts.” I mean,

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Weekend Tidbit – Moomins Are At UNIQLO

I have previously mentioned my thing about the “Moomin” characters, right? Well, as of October UNIQLO has done a licensing deal with Tove Jansson’s people

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Do You Have At Least One Over-The-Top Piece?

I’d like to discuss the value of over-the-top clothing. At least in measured doses. You see, even those of us who favor Quiet Dressing bloom

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What’s With The $200 Sweatpants?

Apparently, luxe sweatpants are in. How fortuitous. I need sweatpants for sitting on the sofa to write, I need presentable same for running out the

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3 Ways To Accessorize For A Summer Wedding

Which accessories work best, when you’re attending a summer wedding? This isn’t one of those posts where I tell you the answer. I’m looking to

A PrescriptIon For A New Student Wardrobe

As I’ve mentioned before, my daughter will soon start medical school in Southern California. She graduated from college in 2009, and has been working for

Nicholas Kirkwood Block Heel Sandal
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Are You Thinking About Block Heeled Sandals?

I bring you the block heeled sandal. Were I not pretty much all shopped out right now, what with wedding decisions and resultant outlays, I’d

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A Perfect Summer Respite

The dog days of summer approach. The term in fact refers to the historical position of the Dog star Sirius, in the skies, but the