In comments on my post why do you wear black, of course the idea that black is slimming came up. But is it really the best/only slimming option? My theory is that sometimes a softer dark shade or a subtle print might be better, due to black creating a stark silhouette against a lighter background. …
Peppered throughout the year are what I call “theme days”; days when it seems appropriate to wear a certain color usually, or sometimes a certain ethnicity, of clothing. Some are on the calendar, others pop up randomly. For example: St Patricks Day (US): Necessary to wear green to avoid being pinched. My real reason for …
Fruitlessly, but not frantically, shopping as time allowed last week – for something to wear for Easter with the new pink skirt, for the not-Chaco sandals, and for short-sleeved pants – I hit a point where I recognized I had lost my confidence. If you and I had gone shopping together, I wouldn’t have been …
