Dressing for Success

Career Girl Shoes That Last!

Career Girl Shoes That Last!
November 21, 2012 1 Comment »

I can remember the first time I ever threw away a pair of shoes and most other women can, too. It was probably one of those pairs of plastic Barbie or Princess shoes from Walmart that you begged your mom ... Read More »

1 Item 3 Ways: Jeans for Casual Friday

1 Item 3 Ways: Jeans for Casual Friday
November 16, 2012 No Comments »

I believe you should always dress to impress, even on casual Fridays. In a recent post, I stated how I enjoy wearing dresses to work and my usual workwear consists of skirts and dresses. Now on the rare occasion that I ... Read More »

3 Simple Ways to Travel in Style

3 Simple Ways to Travel in Style
November 14, 2012 1 Comment »

  I have spent the majority of my career living out of a suitcase. At one point I was traveling full time for work and going to grad school part time. I survived. With some trial and error, business travel ... Read More »

3 Tips for Finding a Chic Work Coat

3 Tips for Finding a Chic Work Coat
November 9, 2012 No Comments »

As the temperature starts to drop, a stylish, warm, and comfy coat is a necessity. If you’re anything like me and like to change up your style and have options, you’ll need two to three coats for the cooler seasons. ... Read More »

Interview Outfits for People Who HATE Dressing Up

Interview Outfits for People Who HATE Dressing Up
November 8, 2012 1 Comment »

Sometimes, what we play with in our childhood can easily determine some of the same inclinations as adults. When I was a child, I didn’t like playing “house” or “kitchen” like many little girls did. And today, my friends will ... Read More »

How to Find a Good Deal This Season

How to Find a Good Deal This Season
November 7, 2012 1 Comment »

Now that election season is over, we’re headed straight for the holiday season. And that means it’s time to not only buy gifts for others, but to build our holiday party wardrobes. In the spirit of this great shopping season, ... Read More »

Say Yes to the Dress: Wear-to-Work Styles

Say Yes to the Dress: Wear-to-Work Styles
November 2, 2012 1 Comment »

It may be hard to believe, but when I was growing up, I was a serious tomboy. I remember crying when my mother would dress my sister and me for school in matching dresses. I rejected all things girly and ... Read More »

5 Tips for After Five Dressing

5 Tips for After Five Dressing
October 31, 2012 No Comments »

“You can never be overdressed or overeducated.”  I came across this saying on Pinterest this week and I really took it to heart.  Not only have I inadvertently been living by this motto ever since I can remember, but it ... Read More »

To Ink or Not to Ink: Tat is the Question

To Ink or Not to Ink: Tat is the Question
October 27, 2012 No Comments »

A few months ago, I took a quiz that was titled something like “How Millennial Are You?” One of the questions was “Do you have a tattoo?” For me, the answer is no. But in all truth, I love tattoos. ... Read More »

Happy Hour: From Cubicle to Cocktails

Happy Hour: From Cubicle to Cocktails
October 26, 2012 No Comments »

Happy Hours have been essential in my career, and not because I enjoy the occasional cocktail, but because they allow me to connect with co-workers or catch up with friends. It’s surprising how much you can learn about someone during ... Read More »