Am I wearing a sweatsuit right now? No, I am not. I’m wearing a business suit. For the 54th day in a row. Do I wish I was wearing a sweatsuit? Yes. Would this all be simpler in soft pants? Without question. Here is the outfit that I will be wearing next Friday when I […]
It’s the last week of the Washington legislative session. The final days of a session are always challenging, but in Washington, end-of-session often means being at the office from 8:00AM until after midnight. Even as a seasoned legislative aide, this schedule is a new experience for me. Never in my career have I been in […]
Yesterday was a hard one. I flew back to Olympia late, didn’t sleep well, and then had to rush to work with unwashed hair for Policy Cutoff Day shenanigans. All I wanted was to show up in pajamas and slippers, and give the 50th Legislative Day the middle finger. But I am an adult, and […]
I am so ready for it to be spring. So ready. So let’s pretend for a minute and come up with a great outfit for a Friday when you’re headed to dinner after work. Heaven Mayhem Door Knocker Earrings ($89) Mango Angela Trench Coat ($179) Ralph Lauren Twist Front Cotton Shirtdress ($165) Softwalk Lakewood Open […]
I remember when I could apply makeup in the morning and it would last all day. But between middle-aged skin and the shifty Olympia climate, even setting spray isn’t getting the job done. Thus, I must touch up throughout the day. Here’s what I keep in my office makeup bag. The Bag // I purchased […]
All women want is equality and clothes with pockets. It doesn’t seem that hard. But making clothes without pockets, or with small, unusable pockets, is sadly common (even if it’s sexist). So even though I loved my Spanx jeans — comfortable, stylish, with a little bit of shaping — I hated that they only had […]
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