The Edition: No. 335

Aug 16, 2022

Success is the sum of small efforts repeated day in and day out. // Robert Collier

+ The most regretted baby names.

+ These drawstring ‘athletic trousers’ are my new WFH pants.

+ This Reddit thread about job interview red flags contains some gems.

+ Pre-Fall is out at Ann Taylor. I loved this blouse enough to buy both colors.

+ What happens to your brain, when you stop drinking alcohol.

+ Affordable home decor comes from H&M. I love these stone salt/pepper bowls.

+ How to recover from work stress, according to science.

+ Curvy or plus-size? Caralyn Mirand’s Drop collection is for you.

+ The ‘Millennial Pause’ is coming for your social media usage.

+ End of Summer Outfit. Red blazer + floral top + denim jeans + mules.

+ Avoiding ‘ableist’ tropes when discussing disability.

+ Can’t find your perfect foundation shade? r.e.m has 60 to try.

+ 12 High Income Skills Anyone Can Learn on the Internet.

+ Your babies wardrobe can be all sunshine and roses.

+ This is why I don’t want to wake up early.

+ One week left. This maternity dress is just on repeat.

+ Am I done suffering for fashion? (Yes, yes I am.)

+ I just want every blazer Cinq a Sept has ever made.

One Interesting Read. Josephine Baker was the star France wanted, but the spy it needed.

The Female Quotient tackles how high-achieving men get it all done.  The click through is definitely worth your time. #democratizehousework

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  1. Rachael says:

    I’ve been loving The Drop.

  2. S says:

    Cute baby clothes!

    And if you want to fall down a well and ever get out: http://www.maisonette.com aggregates great stuff.

  3. Samantha says:

    I love that red blazer from Loft, but was disappointed that it was sold out in my size when this was posted. I happen to check the site today (8/19) and it was back in stock in my size. If anyone else is wanting it, then I’d recommend keeping an eye on the site for updated stock/sizing.

  4. Ana says:

    1 more week – congrats! And hope everything goes smoothly.

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