I grew up in the frigid cold of 1980s Montana, which is very different than 2020s Montana. It was colder, wetter, and with deeper snow than I will likely see again in life. Washington weather is bleak, grey and chilly in that bone searing way that sticks with you for hours, but it’s not really […]
When I was 27 years old, blogging from the rust-colored couch in my studio apartment, I assumed that, by my 40s, I would have my career figured out. But truthfully, I think that naive kid knew more about who she was, what she wanted, and how she would get it than I do. Perhaps because […]
I travel with very little jewelry. A few rings, a couple of necklaces, three or four pairs of earrings. And I like to keep them in my laptop bag, which never leaves my sight, than inside my checked bag (Yes, I check a bag. Always, unapologetically.) Given how much I am traveling for work these […]
When I returned to working from home post-legislative session, I lost the desire to get dressed every day. Not all at once. But it just slowly stopped feeling worth it. Why put on real pants when the only people who’ll see me are my daughter, the UPS guy, and a few faces in tiny Zoom […]
On Tuesday, I went to the opening of the new Nordstrom Rack in North Spokane. I promised myself I would exercise restraint, and then, I noticed they had Veronica Beard blazers, and restraint left the building. They also had a <$50 wrap skirt in the most gorgeous fall-hued paisley print, so I grabbed that too. […]
I’m often accused of coming to trends late in the game. What can I say? You caught me. If you’re looking for an influencer who is first through the door, that’s not me. I don’t follow a single influencer under-30 because my life and the life of a woman in her twenties bare no reasonable […]
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