This was an intense week in the news. If you have been shying from the news finding it overwhelming or polarizing, I highly recommend you get back into one cause that means something to you, do your homework, and call your representatives. This is not a time to sit back and hope, or figure if…
I am a, depending on the brand and the time in my life, a 36 or 38, a DDD to a G. I’ve had large and heavy breasts all my adult life. In college and in my 20s, while my friends were buying bras at Victoria’s Secret, I was seeking out mail-order options that lifted…
We may have back to school being shoved down our throats, but there are still a few weeks before Labor Day, and anyone near a lake or beach will have weeks after that where they’re enjoying the warm weather and cool water. I just got back from a beach vacation and had a good opportunity…
Weekend Reads #240 6 ways to help after the school shooting in Nashville (including, not giving up). (Cup of Jo) Hollywood’s 25 most powerful stylists. (The Hollywood Reporter) These cockroaches tweaked their mating rituals after adapting to pest control. (NPR) Emily Henry cracked the modern romance novel. (Vulture) The price women pay for aging and…
For regular updates of what I wore, I always share my outfits on Instagram Stories, with some outfits making it onto the feed of Instagram and on my Facebook page. I’ll try to be more consistent with posts like this once a month so you can see what I am wearing beyond capsule wardrobes, sponsored…
Weekend Reads #239 The sandwich generation is changing. The stress remains. (Washington Post – gift article) You don’t just silence a drag queen. (Time) Jeremy Scott steps down as Creative Director of Moschino after a decade. (Vogue) What if the kids of social media families go after the hate sites and the trolls, instead of…
Through March 26, 2023, Universal Standard is dropping prices on their best-selling denim styles. Staple pieces like denim overalls, jackets, and jeans will be heavily discounted, but you can also buy more and save more: Buy 2, save an extra 20% off / Buy 3, save an extra 25% off. While Universal Standard has a…
Weekend Reads #238 A high school basketball team had no band. A rival school stepped in. (Washington Post – gift article) Facing a life-threatening pregnancy under Tennessee’s abortion ban. (ProPublica) An aspiration of the American middle class used to be owning a home. Now, even renting an apartment feels impossible. (The Guardian) The cluttered, lively…
I’ve shared many times that the theme of 2023 fashion is Take Up the Space You Deserve. Every trend is about taking up space, from looser fits of jeans to bold hues, slouchy pantsuits to cargo pockets. And unlike previous years where such oversized and bold fashion statements seemed reserved for the young and the…