First of all, let it be clear: I love Converse, since about forever. They’re like the Switzerland of athletic-y footwear: all kinds of folks wear them, whether they’re emo kids, punks, moms on the playgrounds, or kid-kids. They’ve always been classic, and cool, no matter what the trend is. But
Believe it or not, I have been wanting to write about money and personal finance for ages. It is a little funny that I haven’t written much about it until now, considering how much I have revealed over the years elsewhere. I have written, in other places and sites, about
Lately I’ve been feeling a little more experimental when it comes to clothes. If last year was all about finding a uniform and working with capsule wardrobes, then this year I feel like taking more risks and simply having more fun. I may not always nail my daily outfit, but
We’ve well established that I’m a fan of Everlane. I love their sophisticated take on luxury basics, their use of honest, beautiful materials and their transparency on prices and labor. We’ve also established that I love a sweatshirt, and at this point, I’ve amassed quite a collection ranging from your
A friend of mine — a fellow mama who loves fashion and is trying to balance style with the day-to-day craziness of raising a toddler — was commiserating to me recently about athleisure. She’s a classic romantic bohemian in terms of fashion: she loves suede, Frye boots, intricate floral prints,
My non-parent friends often ask me for good infant gift ideas that aren’t clothes — basically, something they won’t grow out of right away. (The cliche is so true: babies do grow quickly!) They don’t want to buy clothes — maybe they don’t know the gender, or quite the right
This is the type of post that makes me seem unbelievably Virgo-rising nerdy, I know. But I love the change of seasons not only as a way to renew my love affair with style, but as a way to be disciplined and mindful about wardrobe curation. (Told you I was
