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Today Is Not for Sale

Every November and May, my inbox fills with the same thing: brands offering “Veterans Day Deals” and “Memorial Day Mega Savings!” There are 40% off sitewide codes, flash sales on clothing, and emails with flag emojis in the subject line. Many of them come from companies whose affiliate links help pay my bills. And every […]

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Three Ways: Navy Silk Blouse

Last year, I bought a silky navy button up. I wasn’t sure I would wear it very often, but it ended up becoming a staple of my wardrobe. Here’s three ways to style it. The Blouse. Vince makes a silk shirt that is very spendy at $448. If that isn’t an amount of money you […]

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The Range: Sleek Winter Boots

Winter is coming and my footwear is not ready. I need a pair of boots that I can wear with a business suit on a walk to lunch without looking totally out of place. So a winter Chelsea boot it is. Here are some options in different price points. Elected Official Margaux Wells Boot ($485) […]

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Monday, Monday: Dopamine Drip

Tuesday was hard. Wednesday was harder. Thursday, I cried five times before lunch. But not about the election. As a Day Zero #NeverTrump Republican, I knew that one day my party would lick the stove and find out it was hot. Hubris is a powerful drug, and withdrawal is merciless. But that doesn’t mean the […]

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Five Bestsellers: November 9, 2026

Last week was one of the toughest of my career. I’ll talk about it in time, but right now, I just want to focus on the things within my control. This blog has always been a source of stability and comfort for me. When everything went haywire, it was here. So let’s talk about the […]

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Five Pre-Winter Picks from WHBM

*Editor’s note: I am having a very hard week in my personal life. And my professional life. For reasons that have only a passing relationship to the election. I’ll talk about it at some point, but today, I am in Olympia just keeping my head above water. So if you don’t see me here, I’ll […]

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