Everything was going fine until I woke up Sunday morning and realized I was completely alone. The "independent woman" vibes that had powered me through my first solo night of the long weekend had been replaced by the unnerving reality that I was completely disconnected. A literal ...read more

• By Leslie
  Jun 21, 2017

When I took the leap from my 9-to-5 job to work on my blog full-time almost eight years ago, one of my greatest hesitations was how isolating it would be. For the first few years, I worked by myself at home, with Geoffrey taking photos after work and on the weekends—there wasn't ...read more

• By Emily
  May 25, 2017

When I was a kid, I loved the idea of being able to buy my mom presents on Mother's Day. It felt more impactful to purchase a glossy gift than to simply bring home a mediocre art project from school. She, of course, much preferred anytime I made something myself, which I never ...read more

• By Emily
  Apr 26, 2016

Shopbop remains one of my favorite places to shop for their unrivaled selection of brands, on-trend pieces and easy-to-navigate site. I crave just about every item I come across, but here are the ones that are currently topping my list for fall.     1. Sequin Blazer, Tibi: ...read more

• By Emily
  Oct 28, 2009