Since the Stay-At-Home order went into effect in Florida mid-March, I’ve been balancing teaching online, working on Understated Clothing, writing for my personal blog The Blogger Next Dior AND being a solo parent to a two-year.
Read MoreNow that I’m well into my early 30’s, skincare has become a priority for me. I’m not too worried about wrinkles at the moment.
Read MoreYes, you read that correctly. It’s nothing for me to tuck a dress into a pair of pants and cinch my waist in with a belt. The key to making this work is to (1) use a dress that isn’t too bulky and (2) wear pants that are more forgiving like wide-leg trousers.
Read MoreBut I cannot deny that that hurt I felt. It was instilled in me the notion that I cannot live my life waiting for others to celebrate me. I knew that my daughter was the first baby I’d even held, fed, bathed or looked after.
Read MoreLet’s talk skin. Remember when I tried my version of the 10-Step Korean Skincare Method? At the time the multiple step Korean routine was all the rage and I was trying to find a system that would keep my skin in check.
Read MoreMy favorite type of a shoe is a boot. I wear them with everything. Dresses, shorts, jeans, everything! This pair in particular were part of a bunch of boots I purchased over a decade ago. And yes, they have been donated as well.
Read MoreSo how did you exercise daily without the constant demands of a two-year old? You sacrificed the first thirty minutes of her afternoon nap.
Read MoreThere I was…minding my own business while flipping through a fashion magazine…and there it was. An advertisement for Hermès lipstick. Whet?! Where have I been?
Read MoreThe Stay-At-Home order has officially expired today in Florida, however Palm Beach County was not included in Phase I of the re-opening of Florida. So what better time to get back in the habit of posting on my personal blog, eh?
Read MoreNew year, new you, right? Yeah…I tell myself this every year as well. I dedicated Summer 2019 to getting in tip top shape and boy did I ever. After dropping Ava off to daycare, I would come home and knock out an hour long workout to start my day.
Read MoreTo say that I really enjoyed the Givenchy Spring 2020 Ready-to-Wear show is an understatement. I tried to narrow my favorite looks down to about nine but I just couldn’t. I have some items in my closet that I will use to recreate these looks in the upcoming weeks.
Read MoreAround the start of last October, I noticed my boot collection was beginning to look a little…worn. And I don’t mean the broken in, cool vintage look. Nope. They were all peeling, soles hanging on by a thread type of worn look.
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