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With the continuation of businesses closed and shelter in place orders, brands are getting more creative with their sales. That plus the launch of fresh spring looks means this is an excellent weekend to score some great deals on new and beautiful clothes to wear now and throughout the summer. …
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I love capsule wardrobes, and love brands that lend themselves to creating capsule wardrobes right within their collections. I’ve been wearing a lot of Soma loungewear the past several weeks and have found that the pieces mix and match quite beautifully while also being practical and comfortable. Soma invited me…
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As always, shop smart and shop assuming we will be sheltering in place for many more months than the government is stating. Prepare for the worst, be pleased if it is less. Also don’t do a lot of buying assuming you’ll do an in-house try-on and return what doesn’t work. …
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Last week, I went live on Instagram with Rosana Vollmerhausen, the founder and chief stylist at DC Style Factory to perform a remote closet audit on my wardrobe. You may recall I hired DC Style Factory to help me craft outfits for a fashion conference. While fashion is literally my…
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It’s Friday, which means I’m sharing my weekly sale alert of some of the best deals on the internet this weekend. I like to focus on things you can wear and use now, but will still be valuable later. Please be mindful of your spending, we don’t know how long…
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Soma reached out and asked if I’d like to do a giveaway of their Cool Nights pajamas on Instagram and I jumped at the chance. I have loved this line of sleepwear for years, y’all know I’ve been raving about it, and I loved the idea of being able to…
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This is my current closet. I took this picture Sunday evening. On the right is my husband’s stuff; I have the left and the back. When we bought our 1940’s row home in 2000, our bedroom was what is now our home office. That closet was small, and not only…
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Brands are having some major sales and you have asked for my picks from my favorite retailers. I want you to keep in mind that what is going on in the world won’t be over in 30 days, no matter what some politicians are saying. Please shop while keeping that…
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