• Exciting Announcement – ‘A Chic Year’ Is Coming!

    A Chic Year: 52 Style, Simplicity, & Self-Care Projects For A Chic Life is coming soon! Powerful and inspiring, helping you transform your life, week by week. Read More

  • Are You Martha In A World Of Marys?

    Are you a prefect in your relationships? The one who is responsible for everyone and everything? Martha in a world of Marys? Does this feel good? Does it fill your life… Read More

  • The Pleasure Of A Non-Toothache

    I’ve discovered a wonderful secret for feeling happier, both in good times and bad. It’s not a secret in the sense it’s hidden. It’s a secret because we are highly… Read More

  • Postcard From The Pandemic

    This week I’m posting a personal update, my ‘postcard from the pandemic’. It’s a short note on life in my ‘corona-cave’ that I shared with my personal friends, and I… Read More

  • When To Splurge And When To Save

    It’s easy to dress with elegant style when you have an unlimited budget. You can buy the best of everything and engage a stylist to curate chic, fabulous ensembles. (Doesn’t… Read More

  • Simplify Your Life: 5 Things To Stop Doing Right Now

    There are many ways to simplify your life. Some take time and effort – like decluttering your home or creating a system to organize your life. Others can be a… Read More

  • News Anxiety: How To Stop Feeling Stressed

    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

  • How To Have Je Ne Sais Quoi

    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