No question and no customer is a waste of your time
You know how business owners always say to treat every customer like gold? It never fails to surprise me when businesses don’t, especially small, independent ones. As someone
Style Help: How to get Parisian style in 5 easy ways
5 Easy Steps to Parisian Goodness....
Long Weekend Sale: Everything I am currently selling from my closet
Hey all. Last call for these items. I have realized that I do not have time to be doing specialized posts for each item, so I am doing it the lazy way, and giving you all first cra
Observations from my Two Weeks of Thrifting
I have been visiting a lot of thrift stores lately, not even secondhand because I consider that to be one level up from these places — Salvation Army (SA) and Goodwill mostly
Thrift Store Finds in My Two Weeks of Shopping
As mentioned, I went thrifting as an experiment for 2 weeks to see what I could find that I would actually pay retail price for, and not just because it’s cheap.. I found so
Style Help: Post-college professional in her 20s requiring maximum coverage
Reader Ida wrote in to request the following: I’m a Midwestern journalism (not TV) and critical language student. Like most of my fellow women in these categories, I often dr
Style Help: Finding the perfect work and laptop bag that is stylish and chic
The perfect work and laptop bag that is both stylish and chic is very hard to find. Here are all the options (I own a lot) from Dagne Dover to m0851.
What stylish & chic Parisiennes of a certain age wear
Reader Lynn wrote in to ask about how older Parisiennes who can’t rock short miniskirts & high heels transition their style as they age. I’ve seen the whole gamut i
We really only have ourselves to blame
I’m not even talking about universities and colleges preying on unsuspecting parents and students who think a higher education is the be-all and end-all… Read: Having a
Style Help: How to check for quality when buying clothes
“Quality”… such an elusive word, is it not? What does that really mean ‘quality’? Here is what I tend to look for when I shop for items as a general r