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Early Fourth of July Sales are Starting!

Early Fourth of July Sales are Starting!

Early Fourth of July sales are starting, ladies! Some quick notes from around the web: Updates as of 7/3 in red. Updates as of 7/4 in blue.  Nordstrom has quietly been marking a ton of stuff down, including a ton of Classiques Entier ponte dresses. Instead of being $230ish they’re marked $92-$142 — significant savings….

Modest but Cute Swimsuits

Modest but Cute Swimsuits

For this month’s deeper dive into weekend wear for working women, I thought we’d ponder swimsuits. Ladies, which are your favorite swimsuits? Do you wear them to the beach, the pool, or somewhere else? For those of you who swim for exercise, do you have a different suit just for laps or whatnot? What’s the top thing you…

Work Outfit Ideas with Summer Blazers

Work Outfit Ideas with Summer Blazers

Last week we rounded up a bunch of summer blazers — I thought I’d put together a few outfits using some of the pieces. Ladies, what are your favorite ways to wear summer blazers? Do you try to make sure your outfit looks good both with or without your blazer, or are you ok with looking a little unfinished…

How to Choose a Home Security System
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How to Choose a Home Security System

We haven’t talked about home security systems before, and a recent comment thread spurred us to give the topic its own post. While you may find it hard to name many companies beyond ADT (the country’s biggest security company), new technology has opened the market to lots of competitors. Some of those, like SimpliSafe (which a few readers have…