Politics, Determination Stories, Diversity and Privilege

diversity, vote, politics

In New York, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s victory in the Democratic primaries has made her a star.  Not only is she very young – 28, making her a millennial – she is a child of immigrants who came from a less-than-privileged background… Continue Reading

Old Post from DelectablyChic!: Casualization of the Wardrobe and Apologizing for What I Wear

casualization, wardrobe, weekend wear

NOTE: This was originally posted on DelectablyChic! in 2015 (well, the text – the photo is recent).  Three years later, I stand by what I wrote – perhaps even MORE SO, thanks to certain people (see my last post on … Continue Reading

Money Does Not Equate ‘Elite’

As we draw closer to the provincial election, we really need to make some things clear: having money doesn’t make you “elite.”  The Conservative rhetoric is about bringing down the so-called “elite,” and I read time and time again that… Continue Reading