The Stylish Mom’s ABC’s The majority of our clients are mothers, and 100% of them tell us they want to stop feeling frumpy. For many moms, comfort, ease, what’s clean, (and can I breastfeed in this?) become the main considerations…
A pencil skirt is one of those classic closet items that is a wardrobe work horse. It dresses up for corporate settings, and dresses down for weekend daytime events. Pencil skirts have this mystical power to look amazing on…
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Professional Women – Don’t Waste Your Time Focusing on This
This article about Disney’s portrayal of women stoked a fire inside me. From a very early age we are fed these stories of how our beauty (read: f*ckable factor) determines our worth. I mean, look what we’re up against, Ladies!…
[sources] What Shoes Will Work at Your Work? The days are getting hotter. For the next few months, even at the office, we just naturally want to wear clothes that are a lighter weight. Footwear that is dark and…
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LBD Gala – A Fashion and Fundraising Event for At Risk Youth – Spring 2017
Mara and I had the pleasure of attending the LBD Gala on Friday, May 26. We had gone to the LBD Gala in the fall of 2016 and were delighted to be invited to the spring event. Not only was it…
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Only Carry-On? Part 3: Outfit Planning With Your Smartphone
Outfit planning is a fast-track way to turn your post-vacation mantra from “I barely wore half of what I lugged around the Mediterranean” to “packing is my super-power”. I touched briefly on the value of outfit planning in the…
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Entrepreneurs – 3 Things You Must Know to Get Ahead in Business
Last week, Mara and I had the privilege of spending 3 days at the Forum for Women Entrepreneurs E-Series. E-Series is a once-a-year intensive business program designed to help female entrepreneurs grow their empire. We met lady bosses from all walks…
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Travel With Only Carry-On Luggage? Yes, You Can! Part 2
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…
I’m a bit snobby when it comes to my skin care products. For one, I refuse to buy anything tested on animals. Secondly, if a product contains “fragrance” or parabens or ingredients known to be carcinogenic, endocrine disruptive or harmful…
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…
