3 Reasons Why Faux Leather Leggings Don’t Intimidate Me Anymore

Admittedly, during New England winters that can last for about 5/12 months, it takes skill, creativity, and willpower to avoid the prevalent desire to swaddle in a blanket (or anything blanket-like) and call it a day. I’m sharing how finding this style hack got me to try a new style – the faux leather tight – in winter, and love it!  … More 3 Reasons Why Faux Leather Leggings Don’t Intimidate Me Anymore

A Letter to Myself 2018 – Year of Bravery, Courage, Joy

Photo taken at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA – in front of one of a Mark Rothko painting. Dear BlueBoots, First of all, I want to tell 2017-you that I’m proud of you, and I love you. This past year you took on many new opportunities. You seized the moment – the NOW … More A Letter to Myself 2018 – Year of Bravery, Courage, Joy

Let Go of “pretty shadows” to be fully YOU in your light [Career Advice]

Sitting in a meeting where someone is clearly passionate about what they’re talking about does this thing to me where I catch fire too – I bask in the glow of their lit passions. They could be talking about anything from growing eggplants, to astrophysics, but I’m THERE. They take me on their journey, and … More Let Go of “pretty shadows” to be fully YOU in your light [Career Advice]

Fall/Winter 2017 Style Trends for the Chic

Happy Weekend! I have been making some mental notes of the best NOW trends of the season, and I made some notes to share with you as you plan those party outfits! *this post may contain affiliate links, meaning if you click as you explore and shop around, I may make a few cents. 🙂 … More Fall/Winter 2017 Style Trends for the Chic

There’s always more to the story than you know

I woke up early, as usual, this morning and instead of being filled with Monday morning jitters or groans about the challenges or responsibilities facing me this week, I was oddly cogent and calm. Taking this as a sign that a little reflection was in order, I infused the morning’s energy into prayer and consideration … More There’s always more to the story than you know