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You Need This... I Promise

Essentials and encouragements from an ex-fashion editor

They Need This I Promise

You Need This... I Promise

They Need This I Promise

Christmas planning is a lot like household management and childcare and scheduling doctor's appointments and paying the bills and keeping the pantry stocked. There...

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The Brights

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The Brights

I have been going a bit podcast-crazy. We have a relatively new puppy - like everyone else in the world - and so, to...

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The Fair Isle Sweater

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The Fair Isle Sweater

Last fall, at the very top of my closet, I found a Fair Isle sweater that I had knit myself in high school. I...

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The M65 Jacket and More Cool

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The M65 Jacket and More Cool

I wrote a good bit about coats last time, so you know I have a weak spot for outerwear. We release new product at...

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The Coat Closet

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The Coat Closet

If there is one thing in my wardrobe that I am hopelessly NOT in need of (I promise) – it is a coat. And...

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The Jewel-Neck Cardigan

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The Jewel-Neck Cardigan

My youngest daughter was giving me some feedback on the last post I wrote… she said she liked it, but asked where the funny...

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The Feed Bag

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The Feed Bag

In my last post, I wrote about our favorite Buckle Shoe, and included a picture of Carlene Cerf de Dudzeele's beautiful closet that had been in...

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The Collectible Classics

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The Collectible Classics

I love the excitement of an "it moment" – if you have been in fashion long enough, you absolutely know whatever that thing is...

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The Animals

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The Animals

"I never met a leopard print I didn't like." There are all kinds of misattributed quotations floating around on the internet, so I cannot...

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