The book sat on a side table in my bedroom, the one over by the corner fireplace, for six months. The oil portrait of its central character stared at me from the cover with those stoic, challenging eyes (like only Russians can), seemingly asking the question again, “Are you ready now? Is today the day?”Continue reading “Terrifying Russian Literature, a Style Challenge, and New Year’s Resolutions”
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Amazon Prime Day Picks
This morning has found me neck deep in two (yes, two) different group text threads about what else but…Amazon Prime Day! I’m sharing links and recs with my people IRL, so I thought–why not share them with you guys, too? Here ya go, internet friends. My picks for Amazon Prime Day (today and tomorrow) coveringContinue reading “Amazon Prime Day Picks”
Caring for Fashion with Integrity (or, How I am Learning to Be a Better Fashion-Lover)
As I began to think about this post, I got stuck on what to title it. I wanted to say something like, “How to be a good steward of your closet” –but then I hesitated. Does anyone use the word “steward” anymore? It sounds like a custodian, which sounds like a janitor, which then again,Continue reading “Caring for Fashion with Integrity (or, How I am Learning to Be a Better Fashion-Lover)”
