What to Wear to a Dohl: A Korean First Birthday Outfit Guide
What to wear to a Dohl (Korean first birthday) party – my outfit, the hanbok I brought for my niece, and what she grabbed during doljabi.
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Rebecca Taylor Priya Poplin Shirt Dress – Microstyled 3 Ways
I have a rule about a piece like this: if it cannot do three jobs, it does not come home. The Priya at half off on Nordstrom, $66 per outfit slot, three completely different looks.
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Styling Wide-Leg White Parachute Pants, Three Ways
Three ways to wear white volume on the bottom, and a love letter to my favorite Bay Area boutique.
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Cheating in the Carpool Lane
I almost cheated on the 101 driving to meet a friend this week. Running late — again — to meet an old coworker. The lane next to me was crawling…
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Spring Break in Cancun as Family 2.0
I was a hot mess in the weeks before Cancun. New passport for Kina, notary forms I wasn’t sure I needed, a pile of paperwork that made me second-guess every…
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Olive Green Suede Zara Jacket – Off Duty OOTD
Tried this jacket on in Cancun. Kids were hungry, left the store. Then I thought about that suede jacket three days straight. The moment I got home I bought it…
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Outfit Composition 101
A step-by-step process for picking out your outfit — from laying the foundation to wearing it with confidence.
Read MoreWhat Carmel Taught Me About Being Enough
For a long time, I told myself I needed two parents to make a complete family. That belief wasn’t imagined, it was rooted in my own experience of paternal abandonment…
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What I Lost and Found in Carmel
A few months ago, I packed up my four daughters and drove to Carmel for a weekend. It was the first real trip I’d taken as a single mom. No…
Read More20 Years of Luxemix. I’m Back.
Twenty years. I started this blog twenty years ago, and I genuinely cannot believe I’m back here again, starting to blog again. When I launched Luxemix I was a girl…
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