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Moving Away From, Moving Towards . . .

November 25, 2021patti 20 Comments

Moving away from, moving towards. This is an exercise I used to assign to my therapy patients: make two lists, one of the things you are moving away from, and the other of things you are moving towards. It helps… Continue Reading →

Life Philosophy, Wardrobe aging, beauty, fashion, positivity, style

Shopping (And Living) In The Here And Now

November 4, 2021patti 14 Comments

Shopping (and living) in the here and now. Do you ever shop for the “near future?” You know, for when I “lose a little”, or “firm up”? I prefer not to buy clothing this way; I am impatient. Some fashion… Continue Reading →

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Working With (And Loving) What You’ve Got.

October 13, 2021patti 15 Comments

Working with (and loving) what you’ve got. By the Autumn of our years, we have learned to accept and love our individual beauty . . . right? As a teen, I used to page through Seventeen Magazine and pick the… Continue Reading →

Beauty, Life Philosophy, Wardrobe

Choosing To Indulge: A New Bag For Autumn

September 22, 2021patti 12 Comments

I love to buy a new bag in September! It’s a hangover from living in the Northeast till I was 30. Back to school, back to college, young professional — in all my shopping iterations I wanted a new handbag… Continue Reading →

Wardrobe, What I Wore

Seasonal Shopping: For Ourselves, Not For The Rules

September 16, 2021patti 11 Comments

Seasonal shopping: for ourselves, not for the rules. I have been envious of women (usually fictional or famous women) in magazine spreads who purchase their seasonal wardrobes all at a swoop. They are quoted saying things like “I divide my… Continue Reading →

Wardrobe, What I Wore

Do You Fall In Love With Your Clothes?

September 9, 2021patti 15 Comments

Do you fall in love, or get infatuated with your clothes? (I am not comparing this love to the Real Thing: none of us loves our clothes the way we love our children, husbands and pets . . . I… Continue Reading →

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How To Cure Yourself Of Size Phobia

August 25, 2021patti 14 Comments

How to cure yourself of size phobia. We all know clothing size is just a number, not a marker of our beauty, smarts or self-worth. But we are a size-minded culture and many of us (me too, of course) sometimes… Continue Reading →

Life Philosophy, Wardrobe

How To Deal with Wardrobe Boredom

August 18, 2021patti 19 Comments

How to deal with wardrobe boredom. Do you ever get the urge to toss your whole closet and start over? I mean, just a fantasy: a clean slate, an empty closet, a couple extra thousand $$ in hand? I get this… Continue Reading →

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