No really. How are you?
Dear Friend,
I’ll admit the past few months have been hard on my mental health. It’s been a struggle to stay both informed and positive amid an onslaught of world news that feels like a shiny, pointy-toed, Saint Laurent boot to the gut. For ideas on how to cope, read on...
How to stay “woke” and cheerful* amid a soul-crushing newsfeed:
Hear Patrick Stewart recite Shakespeare everyday. He's still a badass at 80 - all the more reason to listen to The Captain.
Learn about these 12 common phrases with racist origins. I’ll wager you’ve heard one of them uttered at least once today.
Hooyah and BZ** to the first Black female Naval tactical fighter pilot. A win for #MeToo, a win for #BLM, a win for all.
* Cheerful is a close relative to happiness and may be easier to achieve, albeit fleeting.
** Bravo Zulu, aka “BZ,” is a naval term for “well done.” Roger Tango, Maverick.
Keep that oxytocin flowing by looking good, staying chic and dressed for success! Shop my new virtual dressing rooms below.
First, don't miss these new eye-popping pieces from Tom Ford and Balmain!
Tap into your Modern Muse
Keep it lively with fun summer Prints and Patterns
Upgrade your basics with a basic Wardrobe Refresh
Click and shop the links above (purchases will connect back to me) or contact me directly and I’ll take care of your order.
You can also send me your shopping wish list and I’ll curate your custom dressing room!
If you’re still struggling to keep your chin up, try applying the new Japanese rule for riding roller coasters and “please scream inside your heart.” After all, it's Covid-friendly and my new mental health mantra for 2020.
Yours in good health, fashion and tongue-in-cheek,
Margaret