casual society

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

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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 →

There’s Nothing Wrong with ‘Ma’am’!

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I constantly read about women being upset that they’re addressed as “ma’am” (or madam) by servers or salespeople.  I don’t get this.  What do they expect to be called?  Not everyone is your “regular” barista who knows your first name… Continue Reading →