[…] inspiring to find someone who has mastered the art of simplicity. Someone who realizes that a whisper may be more powerful than a scream. An edited closet, good tailoring, knowing her shape and lifestyle and dressing for it is a talent, and one of the many talents of Monique, the woman behind the blog […]
[…] equal amounts of time, both have been bleached, thrown in the dryer, had seams stitched back together, and are several years old. They are classics, they look good if I’m a size 16 or I’m a size 12. Because they’re ivory, they can look luxe or casual and they transcend trends. I wear them […]
[…] mothers these days who juggle jobs outside the home spend just as much time tending their children as stay-at-home mothers did in the 1970s? And it’s for good reason; for the first time it’s as likely as not that American children will be less prosperous than their parents. (New York Times) “Non-Muslim women can sport […]
[…] lip balm or gloss first, then the lipstick. Here, I used Fenty Gloss Bomb before I applied L’Oreal’s Matte-Traction Red (my favorite red lipstick). I’ve even used good old Carmex before red lipstick to soften the look. Yes, you can mix navy with black. Matching navy with navy from a different brand is near […]
[…] actually look forward to colder temps. I’d make a little widget but Lands’ End doesn’t have it for sale items so just visit and see all the good stuff they have this season! Weekend Reads The American Dream has changed as has the American Dream Home. On the future of real estate for multiple […]
[…] temps and enough time to get a gauge of elementary school trends for the year. This would be a super fun gift for a kid in your life, especially if they have a pretty standard sized body. If you wish to try Stitch Fix for a kid in your life, a man in your […]
[…] Outside of bathing suits, shorts can have you over-examining your body with cuts, lengths, and shapes that can accentuate that which you don’t love and minimize the good. Many women choose to never wear shorts and I get it and respect that decision. I didn’t wear shorts for many years. However, once I turned […]
[…] are wondering, yes strapless bras exist that support and aren’t painful. I have this bra, I was professionally fitted and I can wear this one for a good six hours before wanting to yank it off. You can read about my favorite underpinnings in this blog post where I delve more into why I […]
