Jul 2, 2020 | Blog, Fashion, July 2020, Motherhood, Real Talk
Recently I received rather interesting feedback from a few different sources regarding A Fashionating Life. That feedback was this: They did not see as much motherhood as they thought they would on our blog. It was just an observation and not meant negatively in any...
Jun 30, 2020 | Blog, How To, June 2020, Motherhood, Real Talk
Ah, life in the time of COVID. We’ve mastered the work from home thing, the endless zoom meetings, the sanitizing your groceries, the at-home workouts, the face masks, the homeschooling, and the developing new skills or hobbies thing. But in what universe is it fair...
May 13, 2020 | At Home, Blog, Events, Lifestyle, May 2020, Motherhood, Real Talk
I have shared before in this post that when I start writing, I just let the ideas flow with no regard to spelling and grammar, sentence structure, or even language. That is how the working title for this post became, “How Menopause F@#$ed With My Fashionating Life.”...
Apr 29, 2020 | April 2020, At Home, Blog, How To, Lifestyle, Motherhood, Real Talk
When my friend Pamela Benson Owens tapped me to talk about this, it was with a meme showing a sandwich board outside someone’s house that read “Simmer down, Karen… there’s no award for best quarantine mom.” Pam knows me well. We are cut from the same cloth. High...
Apr 13, 2020 | About Us, April 2020, Blog, How To, Lifestyle, Motherhood, Real Talk
We knew our blog would have a different POV because of our age. As much as we do not think there is anything about our styles that says, “40 Something,” our real-life experiences, both personally and professionally, do bring a certain “40 Something” perspective to our...
Apr 1, 2020 | About Us, April 2020, Blog, Fashion, Lifestyle, Motherhood
That is something that I am still wrapping my head around. If I cannot do something perfectly, the first time, then I do not even try. And mistakes? Forget about it. I cannot make them. The one place I have always been confident was in fashion. From junior high until...
