It’s easy to fall into the trap of thinking, “If I just had the perfect capsule wardrobe, the right designer pieces, or that coveted handbag, I’d finally feel complete.” But this thinking gets things backward. Your closet isn’t the destination—it’s simply one of many tools that support you on your path to becoming. Think of […]

It’s Monday again, and you have a week’s worth of work meetings, project deadlines, and not to mention the after-work family obligations that weigh on your mind and heart.   The last thing you want to think about is what you will wear today, and the thought of figuring that question out for the next five […]

I’ve had a hate-hate relationship with my uterus since high school. Damn it, when those monthly menstrual cramps immediately benched me from my normal adolescent activities.  This monthly disturbance carried on into college and my mid-twenties until a planned pregnancy with my new husband. A short ten weeks in and two weeks after we announced […]

Humans are holistic beings, from head to toe and inside out.  We have simple, and sometimes complex, thoughts, emotions, experiences, preferences, and natural tendencies that make up who we are.  There are countless ways we can express our individuality.     When it comes to professional presence and personal style that’s where knowing your style essences can […]

No matter the season, the latest fashion trends make their way to retail stores near you and are hyped up as the must-have pieces to try next.  It can be confusing at best, and slightly misleading at worst.  Before you get information overload, step back and reflect on what pieces you frequently grab when you […]

Have you ever had this experience?  You step into a changing room with a stack of clothes to try on. You try on several items in a row—white sweater, black sweater, brown sweater, green sweater—glancing in the mirror each time. No, no, hmm, maybe, no and then… whoa!  One item—a blue sweater, let’s say—seems to pop. Wearing this […]