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The Jumble: March 24, 2026

Nearly four months ago, I walked out of my daily life to work the legislative session in Olympia, Washington. I came home on the weekends, but the vagaries of life — getting Sloane ready for school, handling endless laundry, feeding the dog, etc. — all stopped for me. Readjusting to this old/new scheduled is a […]

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The Find: Affordable White Jeans

Spring has sprung, and while the weather is not ready for dresses and short sleeves, I no longer want to wear dark colors. White denim is a great way to lighten up your look. You can pair white denim with winter sweaters or long sleeve button downs to freshen up your look. These ankle-kick flares […]

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What I Wore During Session

For 60 days I had to get dressed for work every day. A suit most days. A blazer every day. After three years of working from home and needing “real” work clothes only sporadically, it was a struggle. Here are the pieces that formed the foundation of my wardrobe. VB Miller Dickey Blazer // A.L.C. […]

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The Range: Cropped Trench Coats

It’s spring. So let’s have a conversation about the coolest jacket for spring: the cropped trench. Here are several styles in different price points and size ranges. Elected Official Rag & Bone Jamie Cropped Trench ($598) Legislative Aide BCBG Short Trench Coat ($198) Front DeskĀ  Mango Funnel Necked Crop Trench ($99) Plus Size Land’s End […]

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On Recess

On Friday, I drove eight hours through a blinding snowstorm to get to Spokane. On Sunday, I drove five hours to Montana to pick up Sloane. Attended a CLE all day Monday. Drove five hours back to Spokane yesterday. Got Sloane back into her routine today, and Kyle is on a work trip, so I […]

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The Range: A Banana Republic Sale

Finally. I have been waiting for a Banana Republic sale for weeks. So many fantastic pieces, but in 2026, there is no reason to pay full price at a major retailer because a sale is always coming. Here are some of my pics. I owned a very similar BR sweater in 2004, so I needed […]

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