First, a quick update on my inspiration for Teen Style Tuesdays. I realize now that my thinking was muddy because I hadn’t clearly identified whom I was addressing. For now, I plan to address my daughters’ peers in these Tuesday posts (but not to exclude anyone). So, ladies (my young friends), if you manage to …
“If you wore a trend the first time around, you shouldn’t wear it when it comes back into style.” Surely we’ve all heard the above stated as fact. But is it? Briefly this past weekend I had the opportunity to discuss this topic with my sister, who is almost two years younger than me. In …
SCON (Spit Coffee Out Nose, according to Bella Online). I stand corrected, but I still think it’s ridiculous. Apparently, semi-casual is an actual dress code, albeit in the American context. *sigh* According to Lisa Plancich, Bella Online’s Etiquette Editor: Where semi-formal is a step down from formal, semi-casual is a step up from casual. That, …
