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Ordinary Things in Extraordinary Times

On my last pre-quarantine trip to Goodwill, I found an extraordinary pair of vintage velvet flats. Too eager to save them for a special occasion, I wore them with jeans on an ordinary day off that included running errands, meeting my mom for ramen, and climbing a play structure that is now covered in “closed” signs and caution tape…

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Animal Print, and Other Distractions

During the quarantine here in the PNW, I’ve been teaching remotely via video each day, so I am obliged to wear (at least the top part of) a professional outfit. Honestly, there are way more important issues right now than what to wear for Zoom meetings. But also, preserving a little bit of normalcy, and a small creative outlet, is helpful in these strange times…

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Wardrobe Stories: A Few Handbags

Despite a proliferation of quarantine promo emails in my inbox, I’m trying not to add to my wardrobe right now. I don’t need any new clothes while working from home! So rather than shop from boredom, stress, or anxiety, I wanted to share the pieces currently in my wardrobe and the stories behind them…

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