Ever put on an outfit, look in the mirror, and think, “It’s fine, but something’s off”? Enter the latest attempt to quantify that elusive “just right” feeling: the…
Step right up, step right up! My semi-annual footwear review and inventory update is back in town. Twice a year I open the closet, shuffle the boxes, and…
After more than three years of nagging symptoms and awkward “will there be a bathroom nearby?” planning, my gut instinct told me it was time to get to…
One doesn’t get to my age without coming to a few understandings about clothing and style, something I like to call fashion facts. The transition to Fall, which…
If you were asked to make 5 easy changes that would make your blog posts easier to read, would you do it? What if the people who’d like…
Are your affairs in order, blog-wise? Meaning, what is your plan of action if, for some reason (heaven forbid, knock on wood), you were suddenly unable to attend…
Editor’s Note (November 2025): This post first appeared on Fine-Whatever back in 2016 and has remained one of my most-read DIY projects ever since. I’ve given it a…
Editor’s Note (2025): This post was originally published ten years ago, and while so much in my life and the world has changed since then, my feelings about…