High WASPs Do Love A High Waist
I’m tired of one piece bathing suits. Anyone else? This is not a fashion whim. It’s sensory. I like the way water feels on my
March 27, 2012
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9 Quintessential Lessons About Jobs, Or, Saturday Morning at 8:53am
It’s wet here in Northern California, perhaps we’ll avoid the threatening drought. I love rain, it’s like the world’s taking care of you. Speaking of
March 24, 2012
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Style
How Can You Tell If Something Isn’t “You?”
The respond to my last post was so interesting that I had to follow up. You all had great ideas about the dress Terri sent
March 22, 2012
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Style
The Advantages Of Imaginary Shopping
Much personal style revolves around finding what works for you. Intensifying focus. Otherwise known as the Great Cashmere V-neck Bakeoff, or other quests of type.
March 20, 2012
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If Only Leprechauns Could Calculate Taxes, Or, Saturday Morning at 10:02am
Today, while some roust out St. Patrick’s Day finery, and leprechauns, others face a devil’s chore. It’s income tax time in the United States. I
March 17, 2012
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Fierce at 50
Fierce At 50 Is Way Better Than Pretty At 25
I was a pretty girl, and a pretty woman for some time thereafter. I need to say something. I’ve thought long and hard about this
March 15, 2012
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We Have A Winner!
Amy! Amy T.! Yes, you! Guess what? You win! You win the Hester van Eeghen Harmonica bag! Hooray! Email me and tell me your address,
March 14, 2012
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Jewelry
When Statement Jewelry Says, “Shhhh!”
Quiet dressers have had a rough couple of years. Beset by ubiquitous pops of color, huge bags, inches of platform soles, and bling, (the term
March 13, 2012
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The Kid Alarm, Or, Saturday Morning at 9:11am
My son graduates from college in June. Oddly, I’m not overwhelmed by the usual “Where Has The Time Gone, Only Yesterday He Had No Hair.”
March 10, 2012
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If You Haven’t Heard Of Hester van Eeghen, I’d Expect That To Change
The backyard bird sings always now. Even early in the morning. I’m thinking Spring woke her up, not antsy raccoons, not suburban family rustlings. Every
March 8, 2012
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Interesting brands
How To Make A Uniform Less, Um, Uniform
Uniforms are great. However, the day may come when one flings a certain cashmere v-neck across the room, crying, “No, no, no, not again!” Then
March 6, 2012
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Those Family Interactions, Or, Saturday Morning at 10:53am
Oh gosh it’s late. I am mostly awake by 7am. Today I slept in. And now it’s almost 11. In case I haven’t explained recently,
March 3, 2012
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