mom, homeschooler, and writer — in that order.
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“In a world dominated by 20ish-year-olds like Gigi and Bella Hadid, it is safe to say that youth is valuable currency. But this rule is not absolute. Wittily dubbed as the ‘greynnaisance,’ the more mature set is welcomed by the fashion industry with open arms.”
Read here for the rest of my article on fashion’s new It Girls.
It also feels like it happened in a galaxy far, far away. I was once a fashion editor and stylist. You would never guess from the way I wear mom shoes everywhere.
But I’ve been doing some writing for an online publication for Manila Fashion Festival 2018. Do you want to take a look?
KC Pusing interprets his vision of utilitarian utopia
Cheetah Rivera plays with proportions
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What is it like to live with mental illness? One woman *ahem* writes about her experience.
“When I send a message, even for the most trivial thing, I word it so that I would be at peace with what I said if it just happened to be the last thing I said to that person. Don’t even get me started on plane rides. It’s a metal tube levitating over oceans. For every physics principle you throw at me, I say MH370.
I go through weeks when I feel like I’m in a haze. I force myself to get out of bed. I force myself to talk. I don’t feel close to anyone. I can feel so exhausted that I hope to disappear in a puff of smoke. There’s so much of me making the effort to do things or feel things that I am exhausted all the time. I would rather sleep.”
Read the entire article here.
How I look when I send in an article a day early
I’ve been trying to do things other than be a parent recently. So I wrote things on the internet. Can you read them please? That way, I’ll be affirmed that I’m more than a diaper-changing, mac n’ cheese-making machine.
How much is a mother really worth?
What’s so wrong about buying fake luxury goods?
I’m a SAHM. Does that mean I can’t raise my children as feminists?
Hit or Missus 