Family Travel/Couple Travel, Croatian Island Style. . .

If you’ve been looking at my Instagram feed, you’ll know that we’ve hugged and kissed family good-bye, shed a few tears, and left the island of Hvar — I hope to write more later about…

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Postcard from Munich. . .

We have to check out of this room in twenty minutes, so just a very quick post. First, let me extol the value of a loose linen jumpsuit in a dark-wash indigo. . . I…

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Transition Outfits-of-the-Day, Or, “Changing my Clout ’til May Is Out”

Honestly, the weather we’re having now makes it hard to believe that two weeks ago, I wore a jacket (Smythe, almost 8 years old) over that upcycled old cashmere V-neck, jeans, and the favourite loafers…

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Hello! Happy Friday! (Or: One Way to Wear a White Cotton Skirt)

 Much as I love spending time with you here at “the Blog,” my manuscript is demanding five hundred words from me this morning, and if I don’t prioritize those, there will never be a book.…

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Navy Cashmere Pull, Classic. . . but with a Twist. . .

 Six years ago, I wrote a post about a navy cashmere pullover I’d bought in Paris that spring. The lightweight sweater had quickly become a star piece in my wardrobe, and I’m sure I wore…

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