This morning, I woke with the realization that my birthday is just over two weeks away. This year has snuck up on me. I feel like I blinked in February and magically transported myself to May like Samantha on Bewitched. So let’s recap my weekend.

This weekend, I started the process of clearing out my closet before my birthday at the end of the month. On the shoe shelves are several pairs of dusty high heels that may need new homes. Sure, a few will stay for the occasional conference or night out, but many will be leaving. But what […]

A girlfriend texted me Saturday with a question that was uniquely D.C. Her office is no longer suits and sheath dresses, but it’s not jeans and athleisure either. “Can an office be ‘semi-formal’?,” she pondered. “What do I wear for that?!” Enter the shirtdress, the solution for summer.