How to Develop Thick Skin at Work
Happy Wednesday! I'm a Cancer, I tend to err on the emotional side of things, and I also prefer my skin soft (no pun intended). In high school, I was a nerd (albeit a stylish one), and although I was no punk, I was busier defending my grades than my tough kid...
Coffee Break: Modern Classic Linear Ring
I love an elegant statement ring. It's imposing without being overwhelming, and is a timeless, classic piece that can go with just about anything! I'll never forget this lady partner at one of the Big 4 Accounting firms I worked at; she had no other jewelry on than a...
Work It: Sleeveless Wrap Blouse
For our Work It feature today, we are in a colorful mood, with this joyful sleeveless wrap blouse from ASOS. Loving the wrap front of this bright top, and the elegant V-neckline. Depending on the office, you can wear this top as is, paired with a sleek pencil skirt or...
Why You Should Keep A Career Journal
Happy Tuesday! I always kept a personal journal, from the time I was a young girl on. It was my secret place to record my feelings, my victories and also my most crushing losses. The crumbled, chocolate-stained pages were filled with accounts of juvenile heartbreaks,...
Coffee Break: How to Properly Say Good-Bye to A Co-Worker
I don't like good-byes. Any kind of good-byes, in life or at work. And I've had my fair share of not-so great good-byes, what with awkward hugs, disorganized farewell get-togethers and running mascara stains (don't judge me)... However, when it comes to wishing a...
Work It: Midi Pleated Skirt
Our Work It fashion feature today is this midi pleated skirt from Nomia. It combines two of my favorite fashion trends, the midi length and the pleats! Love the elegant and comfortable length of this skirt, and the refined touch of the pleats. It makes for a great...
The 411: Our News Update
Happy Sunday! Hope everyone is having a Sunday Funday, and trying to relax before the week starts...yet again! And while you're at it, check out some of the interesting news I liked this week: All the talk on gender parity at work? Well, this Time article makes us...
Week-End Pick: Vintage V-Neck Tee
Happy Saturday! The week-end is upon us, and so is easy, relaxed fashion...like this easy, breezy vintage V-neck tee from Target. Notice how hard it is to find the perfect tee, that's long enough, has a V-neck deep enough (but not overly revealing), and goes as well...
Coffee Break: Got Happy Hour Etiquette?
I enjoy happy hour, it's a nice time to bond with the team, have a drink, and unwind. And it's outside of the office, no files, emails or meetings in sight for a bit...Except you may be able to take the happy hour out of the office (not all offices partake in this...
Work It: Initial Bar Necklace
Even before Carrie Bradshaw's iconic initial necklace, I was into cute, funky, yet still delicate initial necklaces. Hence today's Work It feature, this adorable initial bar necklace from Urban Outfitters. Love, love the delicate chain necklace, and just as delicate...
