Thinking logically, it would make sense that I put more effort into my appearance now I’m self employed, as I have more available time. I manage my schedule, so I can technically get started with the primping process whenever I need. Yet somehow the lack of structure has taken my previous, minimal get-ready time and thrown it on its head. I have … Keep reading…
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When JustFab sent me this autumn #JustFabPartner gift, the boots were the main focus… But it has been this long coat that has changed my cold-weather style for the better. Everything instantly looks intentional, pulled together, and stylish when topped with a long, ideally patterned coat. Strangers have been stopping me in small groups to ask where it’s from. I’m tempted to … Keep reading…
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I’ve always had an issue with dress codes. My high school spent a strangely large amount of money and time enforcing its nonsensical dress code (zippers, for example, were momentarily banned) which made the daily ‘what to wear’ challenge even more stressful. In college I worked at a now-defunct chain that allowed all facial piercings… until a new manager told me he … Keep reading…
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You know those matching furniture sets? The six- or seven-piece combos you see for sale in newspaper ads around the holidays? Everything matches. The quality and materials are universal. It all fits together perfectly. Too perfectly, if you ask me. *insert side eye* Those sets work for some people. If it’s your thing, great. There’s an option for everyone out there. I … Keep reading…
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