books
Getting Reunion Ready and Other Stuff
I'm trying to get ready for my 50th high school reunion. And another with a childhood friend. September seems to be reunion season.
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fashion
“Rule of Five” … An Update
In January I committed to buy only five new things in 2024. The initiative is called "Rule of Five." This post is an update on my progress.
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Black Friday
Black Friday: Don’t Need That.
How do you resist temptation during all the Black Friday frenzy? I've been humming an M.C. Hammer song, and saying, "Nope. Don't need that."
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fashion
How Smart Women Dress
How do smart women dress? However they please. They dress to feel like themselves no matter who they are, or what age they are.
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fashion
My Spring Shopping Process
My April YouTube video is all about spring shopping 2023. The process I use to determine what I want to shop for, and what I can do without.
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fashion
Winter Wardrobe Shuffle
My vlog this month is all about my winter wardrobe shuffle. Finding new ways to wear three tops I don't wear often enough.
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fashion
Slow Fashion Confessions 2022
It's time for my yearly slow fashion confessions. How did I do in 2022 in my quest to be a more ethical shopper? Let's crunch the numbers.
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fashion
The Grammar of Personal Style
This week I've been playing around with the grammar of personal style. Having fun with style adjectives, modifiers, synonyms, and antonyms.
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fashion
Chasing Slow Fashion: My June Vlog
I've been chasing slow fashion for a while. But will changing up my style destroy my slow fashion credibility? That's my June vlog topic.
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dopamine dressing
My Dopamine Closet
Building a dopamine closet makes us happier, more creative, and more productive. So don't tell me that what we wear doesn't matter. It does.
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