A few years into this mom gig I took a look at my shoe collection and noticed that it had been reduced to a pile of sensible flats and homely flip-flops. So, I bought these:A tad ridiculous, perhaps, but they gave me the "I'm a WOMAN!" boost I needed and I walked a little taller in them (and not … [Read more...]
Mother’s Day Gift Guide
For the hours of labour, the sleepless years, and the decades of stress, we all know that we should find a way to thank the mothers in our lives on each and every one of the 365 days each year. But for many of us, this Sunday marks as good a day as any to make a more dramatic gesture of thanks with … [Read more...]
My trick for the Tail End of Winter Blues (Oh, IT COULD BE A THING)
I --much like, I assume, all of you -- have HAD IT with this winter. The mittens, the wool, the salt stains, the misjudging of puddles and winding up ankle-deep in a sludge of indeterminate origin...DONE. This time of year is, in a way, even tougher than winter itself, because daylight exists once … [Read more...]
Grammys 2011: The Christina Aguilera Bites it on Stage Edtion
Okay. I won't lie. I kind of HATE the Grammys. I really do. The red carpet feels more like a circus than a fashion show. It's almost as if the stars think..."How can I look the most ridiculous?" Mostly, though, I feel like there's just far too much MUSIC at these music awards. I don't need to see an … [Read more...]
TOP TEN Wardrobe Staples
Everyone has his or her most favorite articles of clothing. You know, those pieces that you find yourself ALWAYS wearing, even though you have tons of untouched shirts and skirts and pants and belts and shoes in your closet. 1. The perfect pair of jeans.2. A trench coat, in camel.3. A fitted … [Read more...]
2011 SAG Awards Fashion: The Goods, The Bads, The Surprising
Okay. So here's the thing. I love Tina Fey. LOVE her. But, I absolutely loathe every single thing she ever wears on the red carpet. It's always almost there...but just misses. Sometimes it's too small, or the wrong color, or the wrong shape...always something. BUT. You guys. Finally. Finally! Tina … [Read more...]
Fashion at the Golden Globes 2011: The Shoulder Pad Edition
Okay. Seriously. I have so much to say. I am currently rewatching the Golden Globes from last night so I can give you an accurate recap filled with all sorts of interesting nuggets including what I thought of the winners and losers. But, until I am ready for that I will give you what you REALLY want … [Read more...]
From My Closet on January 4, 2011
It's 2011! Yay! And I am going to try to be better about showing off my lovely little urban closet over here. So, here you go! Sweater: J.Crew Cami: RW&Co Jeans: Gap (Always Skinny) Boots: Santana I cannot tell you how much I love the Always Skinny jeans at the Gap (Also...the legging jeans) They … [Read more...]
Jessica Simpson Makes an Unfortunate Decision in Aspen
Now, see, I kind of like Jessica Simpson. Even though she burps and farts during meetings and, you know, doesn't brush her teeth. But, there's something I like about her. She is who she is. There's something to be said for that. But, I draw the line...somewhere. And I'm pretty sure that AT THESE … [Read more...]
Keeping Up Appearances
My kids look like hobos. Before I got pregnant, I thought my children would look like this:I love fashion and assumed my girls would always look adorable in cute outfits I hand-picked. They, however, have had other plans. From early ages they expressed very strong opinions about what they did not … [Read more...]
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