Don't you just love a pant suit? There is no other better way to express you mean business than a monochrome head-to-toe lewk. Black, navy, and gray suits are tired. I said it. I meant it. I am not taking it back. While I could get down with a pinstripe or a glen plaid on a [...]
Month: February 2019
Generals Tso Chicken // @2souschefs
"Cravings are hell. Even the most dedicated clean eater experiences cravings for something that strays from their plan. The desire to enjoy an entire pint of ice cream in a single sitting, a big slice of pizza from the local delivery place, or a loaded bacon cheeseburger is inherent in everyone. The biggest pitfall for the two of us is [...]
Don’t Book Back // Down the Rabbit Hole: Curious Adventures and Cautionary Tales of a Former Playboy Bunny by @hollymadison
last read... Over the past two weeks, I read Down the Rabbit Hole: Curious Adventures and Cautionary Tales of a Former Playboy Bunny by Holly Madison while on the elliptical. Thinspiration, amirite? Y'all, that was actually a sarcastic remark. Throughout the book, Holly discusses the body dysmorphia she experienced. As someone who thought she was [...]
Well Red / Think Pink
Does anyone remember when Princess Kate wore a pair of sherbet color cropped denim to play a match of field hockey? I think she started the cropped colored denim movement. I never found a pair of longer cut ones that would work on my tall frame. Seven years later, I think I found a pair [...]
My Sweater Half
This tennis sweater is the one I have been on the perpetual search for and as such this is not its first appearance on my blog (see here and here). It is modestly priced, at least relative to the brand and the quality has proven to be excellent. Even though it is only available in standard [...]
Shopping Moratorium 2019 | 42/323
I bought one thing in the past two weeks, and it was for my husband. Where is my parade? With summer brings madras, gingham, eyelet, and seersucker, my favorite being the madras. (Remember my obsession for a madras mini or shorts?) I searched the keyword on the J.Crew Factory site and while nothing under Women's [...]
Sartorial Sustainability Sunday: Hitting a Trifecta, I
last week... This week on Sartorial Sustainability Sunday, I am spotlighting the reuse angle of the environmental trio (reduce, reuse, recycle.) Previous reference to reuse within the context of this blog has referred to shopping the secondary market (eBay, Poshmark, TheRealReal, Thredup), but how often do we buy something only to ever wear it once [...]
