What to Pack in Your Carry-On to Survive Stylishly By the fall of 2012 I was newly married, and my husband and I had 2.5 weeks of vacation time set aside for the honeymoon of our tightly-budgeted dreams. Since honeymoons are intended to be romantic, my newly minted spouse felt we should travel to the…
How many days do you think YOU can travel with only carry-on luggage? I must admit, before my honeymoon abroad, I thought I could maybe go 5 days at the absolute maximum. My shmoopy husband felt that it was vitally important to go to the three most romantic cities in the world on one’s only…
So, you have sizeable breasts. What do you do when you want other parts of you to draw some attention? These guidelines for dressing your chest are for when you want something other than your bust to be the first thing that someone notices about you. You don’t need to change your build, your shape…
National Backward Day and Style National Backward Day honours everything that is backward. Some say it is a way to add a little madness to the mediocrity of everyday life. We plan to be a just a little bit wackado and a little bit literal by flipping just one item of clothing back to front….
Your outfits, ready to go. What Does Outfit Planning Even Mean? You know the feeling, when you are standing in front of your closet in your towel and nothing seems right. When getting ready in the morning involves piling discarded options all over your bed, or you are pulling on the same thing you wear…
Oh, The Things a Belt Can Do! For many seasons now, the belt has been a stylish accessory meant for more than simply holding up your pants. Why bother with a belt you ask? A belt can increase your style quotient in several ways. Wearing a belt as an accessory will give your outfit a…
January 15th is National Hat Day We love hats! In the first place, they offer a fantastic exclamation point for your outfit. Hats add an element of style to whatever you put on, they keep your head warm and they help you out with a bad hair day. National Hat Day is January 15…
Midsection Redirection Every one of us has a part of our body we love. We all also have parts of our bodies we don’t feel so fondly about. Many women identify their midsection as that body part they want to downplay. We are not saying you should hide your tummy, but if that’s what you…
Cover Your Legs While Still Showing Their Shape As the winter rain falls on our sidewalks and the cold wind gusts through our lives, we pile on the layers to keep out the chill. Pants are a good option to protect your legs from the cold. But there are ways to show a little more…
Don’t Let Your Office Dress Code Dictate Your Style Let’s talk about appropriate ways to interpret office dress codes. It is so valuable in the style and dress code game to show your personality. It can sound quite boring to talk about dress code with all of its inherent rules and restrictions. But sometimes those…