Five on Friday September 9, 2022 “The purpose of education, finally, is to create in a person the ability to look at the world for himself, to make his own decisions.” — James Baldwin One: Back to School The school year has officially started for most of the United States. I’ve seen many back-to-school photos… Continue reading Notes of a Fashionista
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Back to School
Summer days are sailing away, and the school year has officially started for most of the United States. I’ve seen many back-to-school photos on my social media feeds, and I enjoy seeing all the back-to-school outfits. Seeing these outfits has inspired me to write about how to prepare your closet for back-to-school days. If you… Continue reading Back to School
Notes of a Fashionista
Five on Friday September 2, 2022 “Life is grey and dull, so you might as well have a little fun when you dress.” — Iris Apfel One: Breaking Fashion Rules When I think of breaking fashion rules, Iris Apfel is the first person that comes to mind. She just turned 101; follow her on Instagram… Continue reading Notes of a Fashionista
Breaking Fashion Rules
When I think of breaking fashion rules, Iris Apfel is the first person that comes to mind. She just turned 101; follow her on Instagram for fashion inspiration and her fun style of dressing up. “More is more & less is a bore.” “With her iconic oversized glasses, penchant for color, layers of heavy, bold jewelry,… Continue reading Breaking Fashion Rules
Tennis Anyone?
The US Open is in full swing. This week’s schedule includes qualifying matches; the official play begins on August 29th. US Open Schedule (Cover photo credit: Photo by Pete Staples/USTA and photo caption: American Whitney Osuigwe defeated Mirjam Bjorklund of Sweden, 6-3, 6-6.) Serena Williams has announced that she will retire after this tournament. Read about her in… Continue reading Tennis Anyone?
Five Basic Pieces
The first day of fall is September 22, 2022. Fall is my favorite season. I love the cooler temperatures, the changing color of the leaves, and the cozy clothing items I wear on repeat. The few weeks leading up to the official start of fall can include some pleasant weather days in the northeast. I’ve… Continue reading Five Basic Pieces
Notes of a Fashionista
Five on Friday July 22, 2022 “And into the forest I go, to lose my mind and find my soul.” –John Muir One: Hiking The great outdoors is fun to explore. You are wandering around the trees, plants, and wildlife, taking in the beauty of nature. Does this sound nice to you? If so, hiking… Continue reading Notes of a Fashionista
Notes of a Fashionista
Five on Friday July 15, 2022 “I believe in Communism. Rom-communism, that is. If Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan can go through some heartfelt struggles and still end up happy, then so can we.” Ted Lasso One: 2022 Emmy Nominations On Tuesday, July 12, 2022, the 74th annual Primetime Emmy Awards nominees were announced. The… Continue reading Notes of a Fashionista
2022 Emmy Nominations
On Tuesday, July 12, 2022, the 74th annual Primetime Emmy Awards nominees were announced. The show will air on Sunday, September 12, on NBC and Peacock. The Complete List of 2022 Emmy Award Nominees (Oof, That Lead Actress Category Is *Stacked*) Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series Rachel Brosnahan, The Marvelous Mrs. MaiselQuinta Brunson, Abbott ElementaryKaley Cuoco, The Flight AttendantElle… Continue reading 2022 Emmy Nominations
Summer Activities and Trends
“And so with the sunshine and the great bursts of leaves growing on the trees, just as things grow in fast movies, I had that familiar conviction that life was beginning over again with the summer.” —F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby Summer officially arrived on June 21st. The summer season brings warmer temps, longer days,… Continue reading Summer Activities and Trends