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Monday, Monday: August 24, 2026

Sloane’s school is closed this week. Kyle and I found out last Tuesday. Some of the surprise is our fault, some of it is the school’s fault. Let me explain. We adore the school and the teachers but the administrative side leaves a lot to be desired. I printed the school schedule back in September […]

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The Range: J.Crew New Arrivals

When you love and wear a brand season after season, it’s easy to become numb to the new arrivals. But flipping through the J.Crew pre-fall catalog, my cart filled up fast. Too fast. Walk away, and come back later with a clear head, fast. So much goodness. Here are some of my favorite picks. How […]

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Ask the Editor: Vol. VI, No. Eighteen

Hi Abra, I’m also in my 40s and struggling with all the changes to my appearance. The skin on my chest has been my biggest source of frustration. When I wake up in the morning it’s covered in fine wrinkles, sometimes they disappear by noon, sometimes they do not. What do I do about this? […]

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The Find: A Going Out Top for Grown Women

What do you wear when you go out? Supposing, of course, that you have time to go out, a babysitter, and something to do, so that you can leave the house for an evening event. But what do you wear…when you’re over 35, and the idea of skimpy top or low rise jeans literally makes […]

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The Jumble: August 19, 2026

It’s the final week of full-time childcare before our preschool closes for cleaning and teacher prep, so while I’d love to chat, I don’t have time. There is simply too much to do. So let’s just get to The Jumble. + This article is just as true today as it was in 2021. (NYT, gift […]

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Work Wednesday: Pieces for the Heat

It’s August. Next week, I have meetings where I need to dress like an adult. And it’s going to be 90-degrees-plus every day, with beating down sun and sticky, post-fire air. What a flipping delight that is going to be. What will I be wearing, breezy pieces and anti-perspirant (which is different from deodorant). Here […]

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