Our lives are literally fraught with worry on a daily basis if we let every single thing that could be wrong, not exactly perfect or fearful creep into our lives. Well, I want to relieve some of your stress. Ready? Here are 5 things that you never have to worry about again: What size you [ Read More ]
My beloved grandmother turns 86 years old today. In a world where everything seems to be more complicated, faster and riddled with choices, I thought I would share some clarity from a woman who has seen A LOT go down in 86 years. Here are some of the things I learned from The Amazing Frances: [ Read More ]
I am, admittedly, someone who has to squash the urge to stay in “freelance clothes” all day. See, one of the beautiful things about working for yourself and being in charge of your schedule is that there are whole days where you can stay in your favorite sweatpants. You can literally write, blog and have [ Read More ]
This was the week, I said. The week I would ask this really amazing and beautiful man on a date. “Screw your courage to the sticking place,” the famous line kept repeating in my head. And so I did. I asked one of the best-looking men I’ve ever seen (we’ll call him “Steve McQueen” as [ Read More ]
This photo from The Breakfast Club is one of my favorites. It completely captures how I think women all feel at one moment in their lives. At one minute of our lives, we’ve cultivated one persona and look, but we secretly desire another. It’s also funny because I remember being in the theatre when this [ Read More ]
This is a photo – don’t laugh – of me at my senior prom. My date’s face is obscured for obvious reasons. You know, the law on using images and all. In a very Molly Ringwald-inspired Pretty In Pink moment, I made this dress. My grandmother gave me some basic instructions and off I went. [ Read More ]
Today’s Daily Reflection is a quick one. They’re two good reminders from designer/icon Diane Von Furstenberg from the MAKERS project on AOL. The first video is on a woman’s strength. The second video below is on the advantages of being a woman. Take a note from DVF’s book. You’re stronger than you know and have [ Read More ]
Today is Monday and it’s a day where you get back to your daily grind. It’s also a day where you’ll probably lean on your most important resources: your best friends. Who are, in my opinion, one of the greatest necessities in life these days. I think over the past year, I’ve learned more about [ Read More ]
I am someone who has always had a mad love affair with books. As a matter of fact, I usually read more than one at a time. I usually have one that’s almost completely fashion-focused, one that’s a little more style-related, one that’s completely for my own interests (usually a rock star biography/autobiography) and a [ Read More ]
I really do my best to walk through the world without judging others. I find that it’s much easier. So, if you think I’m judging your outfit or your makeup or whatever when we’re hanging out together, I’m really not. But if you’re a smoker then yes, I am judging you. I say that with [ Read More ]
