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Ask the Edit, Posts, Style | February 2, 2024

Ask the Edit: Spring Shopping Plans

As soon as I think I have my wardrobe dialed in for one season, another season appears.  This year, I am skipping getting my winter wardrobe ready and focusing on spring.  And one of your fellow readers is way ahead of me.

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Ask the Edit, Posts, Style | February 1, 2024

Ask the Edit: A Roundup of Short Questions

Many of these are from an Instagram AMA request I put up last month: What is the dumbest thing you buy every week?   This is an easy one.  I buy bottled, fruit flavored water.  The single-use plastic is bad for the planet and I could just drink water from the tap for “free.”  And […]

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Ask the Edit, Posts, Style | January 31, 2024

Ask the Edit: On Going the Mom-Blog Route

Abra, Can you talk more about being a Mom?  I was so excited when you had a baby, because I have two kids and I was hoping you would bring the CHS energy to motherhood.  I’m a little sad you don’t talk about Sloane more, being a Mom more, or even just tips for taking […]

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Ask the Edit, Posts, Style | January 31, 2024

Ask the Edit: On Going the Mom-Blog Route

Abra, Can you talk more about being a Mom?  I was so excited when you had a baby, because I have two kids and I was hoping you would bring the CHS energy to motherhood.  I’m a little sad you don’t talk about Sloane more, being a Mom more, or even just tips for taking […]

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Ask the Edit, Posts, Style | January 31, 2024

Ask the Edit: Who Is Your Favorite Designer?

I love answering reader e-mail.  Often the questions I receive are about utility more than style.  And while I enjoy helping readers with their fashion and beauty quandaries, I was so excited to get a fun question.  So let’s answer it.

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Ask the Edit, Posts, Style | January 30, 2024

Ask the Edit: Dealing with Chapped Lips

In winter, everything gets dries up.  My skin.  My hair.  My lips.  My patience.  Luckily, the first three things are fixable. 

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Ask the Edit, Posts, Style | January 30, 2024

Ask the Edit: Comfortable Jackets for Work

Whether you’re headed into the office or working from home, sometimes you need a comfortable blazer. Something that can work a 14-hour day without feeling like a strait jacket.  Something that has the relaxed feel of a cardigan, but looks like a blazer.

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Ask the Edit, Posts, Style | January 30, 2024

Ask the Edit: Comfortable Jackets for Work

Whether you’re headed into the office or working from home, sometimes you need a comfortable blazer. Something that can work a 14-hour day without feeling like a strait jacket.  Something that has the relaxed feel of a cardigan, but looks like a blazer.

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Ask the Edit, Beauty, Posts, Style | January 29, 2024

Ask the Edit: Do We Need Serum?

From clickbait-stories about pre-teens loving Sephora’s wares to fashion mags advocating for a 13-step nighttime routine at 30, skincare seems to be all we talk about.  Without skincare and makeup tutorials, TikTok would just be boring recipes and people complaining about customer service.  But what if you don’t understand the obsession?  What if you just want […]

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Ask the Edit, Posts, Style | January 29, 2024

Ask the Editor: Shoes for WFH

This reader query is one I’ve also struggled with.  What shoes do you wear when you work from home?  Especially since no one can seen them.

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Ask the Edit, Posts | January 29, 2024

Ask the Editor: Backpacks for Work

The end of the month is always a crazy time for me. Posts fall by the wayside, time on social media is non-existent. So this week, I thought I might try something new: answering reader e-mail. Let’s get started. Hello! When my workplace went back to the office last year, we moved to a hot […]

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Ask the Edit, Posts | January 29, 2024

Ask the Editor: Backpacks for Work

The end of the month is always a crazy time for me. Posts fall by the wayside, time on social media is non-existent. So this week, I thought I might try something new: answering reader e-mail. Let’s get started. Hello! When my workplace went back to the office last year, we moved to a hot […]

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