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Events Galore!
It's a good week to live in DC.Tonight (Thursday) Cusp in Georgetown and Lucky Magazine are hosting a party with the Lucky Alpha Shopper and generally awesome person Betsy Lowther of Fashion is...
View ArticleConfessions
Alright, I'm going to just come clean. Things around my home have been a little strange lately. Not as weird as that spoke word interlude about the necklace from the Titanic in the album version of B....
View ArticleThe News
Spring is absolutely one of my favorite times to dress during the year. This is due to a myriad of reasons. A veritable plethora.It gets warmer, so I can wear lightweight pants (hello Theory darlings!)...
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What to Buy When You Can't Really Buy Anything
So, I haven't been completely honest. I mean, did you really think I was able to refrain from buying anything for spring?(insert maniacal laughter here)But I really tried to be strategic about the...
View ArticleMottos to Live By
For a long time after I found out I was pregnant, I was in denial about how things might progress...you know...body changing wise.I'm not sure how I envisioned it, but I sort of assumed I would go from...
View ArticleComing Clean
So...a lot has happened over the past 12 weeks or so. Stuff I haven't shared publicly on the interwebs. You see, my husband has one of these jobs whereby people are occasionally forced to relocate for...
View ArticleThe Wonderful World of Maternity: Part 1
I've been pregnant now for 28 weeks.I spent at least 5 of those weeks in total ignorance of this whole situation; about 1 in total denial; 10 waiting for something, hell ANYTHING, to feel different;...
View ArticleThe Wonderful World of Maternity: Part 2
Ok, this is it. The main fashion perk of being pregnant...Part 2: Stretch, plus how to minimize spending and a little philosophizingStretchy WaistbandsAhhh, the golden savior of all pregnant women....
View ArticleFrom the Archives: Ask Capitol Hill Barbie
Given my current state of with-childness and general lack of ability to post about anything with a waist or chemicals, I thought I'd post something from the archives once a week to fill the void. It's...
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Sleeping Beauty, Not So Much
I lucked out on my first trimester...things were going great, I never got sick, never felt bloated, I ate gummy worms by the bagful.Ok, I'll stop.The one thing I did notice was that my skin broke out...
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NARS Fall Palettes
I love a palette for travel. It can drastically cut down the size of one's makeup kit without sacrificing options. Since I just dropped my Trish McEvoy Pretty Face palette on the floor, I'm in the...
View ArticleRHODC: Disloyal to the Party
Oh, hello friends.I promised you a recap of the Real Housewives of DC. Yes, I did. But I will not begin at the very beginning, mostly because that was well covered by the numerous publications that...
View ArticleThe Wonderful World of Maternity: Part 3
Time was, I used to roam the halls of Tyson's Corner and catch a glimpse of a cool outfit in the corner of my eye. When I would turn to see where I could obtain such an outfit, I would notice that it...
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Mediocre to the Last Drop
I have some kind of perverse puritanical need to finish makeup products that are just mediocre.Not the ones I love and cherish and save for special occasions. Nope, I feel the need to force feed myself...
View ArticleTen Things That I Really Hate About the Rachel Zoe Project, but that Don't...
Lately, each week I engage in an exercise of pure self flaggelation...I record and watch The Rachel Zoe Project on Bravo.It is torture for me because I really kind of hate everyone on the show, but am...
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Happy Holidays!
Happy Holidays!I've been a little busy lately with the subject matter above, but I'm looking forward to getting back into the beauty blogging game soon!In the meantime, you can follow me on Twitter and...
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Something You Should Know About Me
Something you should all know about me and my approach to beauty is that I'm fundamentally lazy.I'll call it low maintenance, minimal, whatever, but at it's very core, it's all about the laze.I know it...
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Naptime Reading Material
A sneak peak into my Google Reader...The recent editorial shakeup over at Lucky Magazine has had a wide ranging impact...ok, so maybe it's not the midterm elections or anything, but the aftershocks...
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Olivia Wilde at the Golden Globes 2011
Olivia Wilde is topping all kinds of best dressed lists after last night's appearance in her sparkly Marchesa ball gown. While I am not going to deny that she looked amazing, I think it was more about...
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Milking It
I had a pretty stunningly easy pregnancy. So I was thrown through quite a loop when I found out that motherhood and breastfeeding were not as simple as I had stupidly thought they would be.I imagined...
View ArticleNaptime Reading Material
Because seriously, who actually sleeps when the baby sleeps?I can't remember exactly what bizarre train of links through the interwebs led me to A Cup of Jo, but I'm glad it did! Written by Joanna...
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3 Beauty Products You Can and Should Share With Your Baby (or buy even if you...
My mother-in-law tells a story about early parenthood wherein, being extremely tired, she went to brush her teeth one day and realized only at the last second that the white paste on her toothbrush was...
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Naptime Reading Material
There are definitely days when I miss work.As a stay-at-home new mom in the middle of winter, there are mornings when I wake up and long to put on a pencil skirt, blouse, and peep toe heels and go to a...
View ArticleThings They Are A-Changing
I don’t think it’s any secret that I’ve been...well...preoccupied.(coughs, and glances over to the pudgy baby rolling around gleefully on a blanket)But honestly, I’ve been more than just distracted for...
View ArticleMoving On
As the summer comes to a close, I am opening a new chapter.I've started a new blog about my newish life as a mother/New Yorker/fashion and beauty lover.I hope you'll join me!Baby Steps...in heels.
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