What I Wore, and Learning to Love Our Stomachs . . .

Edited to add a Welcome! to those of you visiting fromImogen’s blog. I’m busy helping with my daughter’s wedding preparations today, then celebrating at the wedding on sunday, but I’ll be interested in reading your…

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It’s Academic — Dressing for Dinner. . .

 My plan was for either no post this morning, or for one about where we stayed while in Victoria this weekend. But Lisa at AmidPrivilege has graciously pointed toward me as a possible model for…

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Heading off, More Jeans. . .

I’m heading off to a big conference in a small city — Fredericton, New Brunswick will be swamped by the 6000 projected attendees of the annual CONGRESS of scholars in the humanities and the social…

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Jeans and Hermes? Indeed!

I’ll have to tell you soon about my very enjoyable jeans-shopping expedition in Shoreditch, London last month, but in keeping with my new resolution to have more long-on-photos, short-on-words posts, today you just get a…

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Paris Retail Challenges my Capsule Wardrobe Plans

Une Femme has a great article onpacking toiletries/cosmetics for carry-on. My own preparations were detailed way back here. I can happily report back that while I did have to buy new hair products in Paris,…

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