While October in the Pacific Northwest is stunning — the amber-hued sumacs, the Japanese maples turning the color of cabernet — I am not a fall girly. Despite my eternal cynicism, I am truly a daughter of spring. Something about that first warm afternoon and the promise of better days to come makes spring my […]
There’s an old rule that says no white after Labor Day. I’ve been ignoring it since my Hill staffer days, and I’m not stopping now. An ivory suit in winter is a power move. When everyone else in the conference room is in dark colors, you walk in looking like the person who has her […]
Olivia Palermo is one of my favorite fashion influencers. If I could have anyone’s wardrobe, hers would rank near the top of the list. So when I spotted this incredibly chic, simple and easy to recreate look on Pinterest, I had to remake it. This outfit has four elements: a belted dress, a double breasted […]
Every week, I like to sort through the pieces you liked enough to purchase from the week before. Why? Because you ladies are the best trend forecasters I know. I can spend hours on Pinterest swooning over the latest influencer posts, but if 75 of you quietly added the same pair of wide-leg trousers to […]
When I was a young staff assistant, I remember being shocked by the price of a good quality work bag. Hundreds of dollars definitely wasn’t in my price range. Now, I carry a Lo & Sons Trinity Bag. I adore it, but am still cognizant that, while I think the bag is well priced, $370 […]
October starts tomorrow. That’s it. That’s all I have to say. Because the voice yelling “How?!?” in my head is far too loud for me to have additional thoughts. This is unbelievable. Almost as unbelievable as the fact that my neighbors already have Christmas decorations in their windows. Apparently, they woke up on Saturday and […]
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