Lately on the Blog
I Know There Is a Word for This —
Musings + Essays
A little creative non-fiction in support of, well, the creative. The freewheeling. The suggestive, the…
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Designer Bags for the New Year: Sale Edit.
Classic Style
The chicest designer handbags to buy right now, while discounted in early 2026: Savette, Toteme,…
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On Whimsy —
Musings + Essays
Thoughts on the importance of practicing whimsy in our lives -- on private softnesses, on…
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Building No-Skip Underwear + Pajama Drawers.
Home
Some of my favorite undergarments and pajamas, spotlighting Negative Whipped Boyshorts as the most elite…
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What Book Releases Are We Most Excited about in 2026?
Book Club
A list of the most anticipated books of 2026 -- from Patchett's Whistler to Maggie…
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The Magpie Diary: Jan. 4, 2026.
Musings + Essays
This week's diary: musings on the year of the horse, a poem by Joy Harjo,…
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10 I Love Yous.
Musings + Essays
A musing on the many hidden ways of saying "I love you."
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Jen’s Weekend Drafts: Slowmaxxing and Dried Flower Art.
Fashion Trends
This week's inspirations: slowmaxxing in the new year, dried flower arrangements, our avatars for the…
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Micropost: Epic January 2026 Rag + Bone Sale.
Sales + Budget Buys
My picks from Rag and Bone's epic extra 30% off sale promotion: jeans for under…
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What I Loved Wearing This Week: Jan. 2, 2026.
Fashion Trends
Everything I loved wearing this week, from a Kule striped half-zip sweater to my $59…
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Quiet Luxury for the New Year.
Classic Style
Quiet luxury finds for the new year, including the Savette handbag I'm eyeing, and investment…
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Summer Beach Reads: 2025.
Book Club
The best beach reads for summer 2025: my favorite juicy romantic fiction for summer vacation.
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