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Do you get news anxiety? That’s what I call the sensation of stress bubbling away when I do my morning skim of the news. Sometimes I’m aware of my blood… Read More
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Ah the desk. It’s more than just the thing we obsessively tidy when we’re procrastinating. More than the receptacle for our massive cache of stationery supplies. No! The desk is… Read More
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The chic woman always has that je ne sais quoi… That indefinable quality. An elusive manner of comporting herself that defies explanation. The phrase literally means I don’t know what.… Read More
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Overthinking can be a barrier to so many good things in life. It can trap you in your head and stop you enjoying the present moment. It can be a… Read More
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If you’re reading A Chic Life, you aren’t someone who rolls out of bed and scavenges an outfit from decrepit garments bearing stains of unknown provenance. You take care with… Read More
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Ever noticed how chic people are cool? They tend not to make a big deal, they brush things off, they know how to not get offended. Can we be less… Read More
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To live A Chic Life you need to express your true self, know how to find your true self. Yet as we get older, many of us lose touch with… Read More
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It’s a French attitude to deliberately take pleasure in things like food, love, fashion, beauty. But you can make it your attitude too. You can enjoy true pleasure in your… Read More
The ‘Chic Life’ Philosophy
To live by conscious choice and not convention or habit. To have less, but better quality. To do more of what matters and less of everything else. To live with grace, elegance, style. To show love, kindness, compassion. To experience inner peace and joy… Read More
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C’est Moi, Michele

Salut, I'm Michele. For me, 'chic' is more than how you look - it's how you do everything. A chic life is personal style, an organized home, elegance, confidence, living well, self-care, minimalism, joyful work, and happy relationships. And it all starts with knowing who you are. Thank you for joining me! Read More