I am a life-long perfectionist. And it has brought me nothing but trouble.

Creating a coherent wardrobe isn’t easy when outfit dream and outfit reality don’t meet.

When you’re yearning to travel but are stuck at home what do you do? Read, of course.

It’s finally white jeans weather, and I’m wearing my white jeans with whatever.

I’m thinking about ambition this week. And what it means.

Some outfits are part of our style DNA. When we wear them it’s like back to the future, but with outfits.

Fredrik Backman’s book Beartown is not just a book about hockey, about life on the ice. It’s about friendship, loyalty, betrayal, and a community torn apart by a game.

Do you know where you learned how to dress? How to choose what to wear and what not to wear?

This week has been a week of sunshine every which way you look at it.

Do me a favour, if you’re in the mall or the grocery store and you see an old teacher, please go and say hello. You’ll make their day. And maybe even your own.

I’m thinking aloud about my spring clothes this week. Looking for new ways to wear what’s in my closet. Analyzing what works, and what doesn’t. And why.

Sometimes I don’t want a deep and meaty book. I just want a book that is charming, well written, and lovely.

I’ve been shopping for pieces that go anywhere, with everything in my closet. What my friend calls “passe-partout” pieces.

What signals the arrival of spring where you live?

I think I know my own style, what it is, and what it isn’t. But describing it to someone else can be tricky.