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How to Style a Sweater as a Layering Piece

I recently saw some interesting photos at Banana Republic of sweaters styled as a layering piece, and since it IS that season where you may or may not need a sweater or cardigan, depending on temperature, wind, humidity, office AC, etc., I thought it might make an interesting discussion. If you’re not actively wearing the…

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The Best Birth Control Options in 2018

The Best Birth Control Options in 2018

What are you all using for birth control these days? We thought that a good companion to our discussion earlier this year about how to decide if you want kids would be a roundup of the best birth control options in 2018, so that’s our topic for today. (We’ve also talked about planning your career for babies and shared…

How to Make the Most of a Long Weekend

How to Make the Most of a Long Weekend

What’s everyone doing for the long weekend coming up? In general, how do you like to spend long weekends like this, and what historically has been your best long weekend ever? What are your best tips for how to make the most of a long weekend if you don’t have plans? For my $.02, I’ve…

Deal Alert: Nordstrom Just Marked Down a Ton of Stuff

Deal Alert: Nordstrom Just Marked Down a Ton of Stuff

Whoa! I just noticed that the Nordstrom Labor Day Sale has quietly begun a bit early, as they’ve just added a ton of markdowns today — lots of good stuff for work including these items: Pictured at top: This reader favorite blazer is in stock and down to $93 in lucky sizes in black. (Pictured…