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Work Wednesday: A Comfortable Dress

I said it last week, and I will say it again: I thought I would wear suits all session, 30-days in, I just want the comfort of dresses. Pants pinch. An a-line frock has never done me dirty. Here is an outfit that is a half-step below a suit on the professionalism scale but a […]

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Tuesday Outfit: February 10, 2026

Good Morning, and Happy Tuesday. Last week was a long one here in Olympia, and as I write this from the airport, after a too short visit to see Sloane, I am at a loss for words. So let’s just jump into the fashion because what else are we here for? Blazer // Shirt // […]

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Casual Friday: For Not So Casual Days

I miss wearing jeans on Friday. I miss having a dress down day. But even when I had the opportunity to wear jeans, sometimes, I still needed to be a little dressed up for a meeting or after work event. Here is a great outfit for not-so-casual days. Madewell Stone Inlay Drop Earrings ($43) J.Crew […]

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The Tape Holding My Life Together

The vagaries of being in session — early mornings, late nights — and traveling across the state each week to visit my daughter on the weekends, have meant that I fall into each day like it was an accident. My existence is currently being held together with tape.  So here are some of the possessions […]

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Three Ways: Navy Suits Pt. II

I have leaned heavily on my navy suit to get me through this session. Most mornings, I find myself standing in front of my closet, just throwing things together in a rush, and I’m always surprised how many things I can pair with navy. So here are a few of my favorites. Suit. The navy […]

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Work Wednesday: In the Navy

This is the Washington Legislature’s policy cutoff week. So let’s talk about wearing a basic suit for work in a way that has a bit of a fashion vibe, but doesn’t take a lot of work. Because who has time to think about her clothes? This Navy jacket from Express is a great piece.  Comfortable. […]

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