Motherhood
Best Wedding Ever, Or, Saturday Morning at 10:00am
If you are staring at a blank page, wondering why the post is taking so long to load, one word: photos. Here’s a story of
November 15, 2025
85 Comments
Category: Weddings
Weddings
Good Morning, Or, Saturday at 9:41am
Good morning, everyone. It’s a beautiful October here in the Bay Area. Our nights are dipping to the low 50s, days rising to the mid-70s,
October 4, 2025
56 Comments
Style
As Promised Final Details, Or, Saturday Morning at 9:41am
So. The turquoise linen. I was leaning Gucci slides, but look, proportions are wrong. OK then. I seriously considered, nay longed for, the gorgeous espadrilles
August 16, 2025
23 Comments
Weddings
Shoes For The Less-Traditional Mother-of-the-Bride, Or, Saturday Morning at 10:29am
Recreation It’s taking me a hot minute to find shoes for my mother-of-the-bride outfit. As I’m not posting images of the dress until the wedding
February 22, 2025
44 Comments
Weddings
Joy In Tabletops, Or, Saturday Morning at 9:29am
I imagine that in this spectacular community more than one of you have children who’ve gotten married. Or have planned parties. Hint. My job for
February 8, 2025
40 Comments
Style
Two More Less Conventional Mother-of-the-Bride Dresses I Didn’t Buy, Or, Saturday Morning at 10:08am
These two options I loved, for different reasons, and didn’t buy, also for different reasons. (N.B. I did not plan to post these photos. Hence:
January 18, 2025
23 Comments
What To Wear To An Afternoon Wedding In A Tropical “Country Club” Setting
My daughter’s roommate got married a couple of weeks ago. Cue mother-daughter texting and phone calls, and texting and emailing, and texting and online shopping.
May 8, 2017
21 Comments
Thank You To That’s Not My Age And To The Guardian
I’m very grateful and flattered to be included in Alyson Walsh’s article, “Getting married over 40: fashion for the meringue-averse bride,” up today on the
April 30, 2015
20 Comments
Weddings
LPC At A Practical Wedding: What My Second Wedding Taught Me
The photo above is precisely what it appears to be – me, right before my 1986 wedding. Today I am over at APW, with a
May 7, 2014
22 Comments
Weddings
No Gifts Please. Oh Well, If You Must:).
When I remarried, last August, we said no gifts please. With two households already established, what more could we require? Some people, of course, insisted.
April 22, 2014
47 Comments
A Practical Wedding’s Mother of the Bride (or Groom) Dress Roundup
Here are some ideas for Mother of the Bride or Groom dresses, under $250. Quite promising, I’d say. A million thanks to Meg and her
March 10, 2014
No Comments
LPC is at A Practical Wedding Today
Today I’m over a A Practical Wedding. This morning, you’ll find photos from my wedding. This afternoon, I heard from a little bird, might bring
March 10, 2014
34 Comments