The worst part of perimenopause is managing the hormone fluctuations. The mild luteal phase tiredness of my 30s has become deep exhaustion in my 40s. I’ve started an HRT regimen but I haven’t found a way through the total malaise that finds me in the days before my period. So while I ride this ice […]
I am officially old. How do I know? Is it the stiff joints, the perimenopause, the greying hair, the forehead wrinkles or the lack of zest for living? No. It’s the fact that when a “new” trend appears on store mannequins, I remember that I owned one of those, ten years and two sizes ago. […]
Today, let’s dive into fall with a bold color combination — camel and red. It may feel intimidating, but it’s incredibly easy to wear. It’s a power move. Pants. The fiery red pants are balanced by the all-neutral top layer, but they need to be the right red. Nearly any shade of red will do. […]
September is here. Fall is on its way. And coat season has arrived. So this week, all we’re talking about is coats and jackets. Let’s start with the plaid lighter weight jackets that you are going to be seeing everywhere this fall. Elected Official Vince Plaid Car Coat ($698) Legislative Staffer Anthropologie Lottie Longline Trench […]
Gone are the days when I can test drive dozens of beauty products in a year and provide real-time assessments. But when I find something I like, I still want to tell the world about it. So let’s talk about a few of the products that are new, old, and beloved. The Soap. If you’re […]
I don’t wear button up shirts as often as I once did, but when I do, I pop the collar. Rocking the popped collar reminds me of the old D.C. days — Smith Point, Sign of the Whale, Pour House — you know, when the drinks were cheap, the hours were long, and you kept […]
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