by Suzanne Colmer | Sep 23, 2026 | Uncategorized
About a decade ago I was driving my daughter through the beaches near our home when I noticed her starting to nod off in the back seat. I made a snap decision and pulled over. It had been months since she’d fallen asleep on me, and I wanted to see if I could get...
by Suzanne Colmer | Sep 23, 2026 | Uncategorized
Over twenty years ago I spent a spring in Paris that changed my life. I got engaged while I was there, which would be enough on its own. But something quieter happened too. I spent three months watching how people dressed, ate, walked and spent their money, and I came...
by Suzanne Colmer | Sep 23, 2026 | Uncategorized
Every September, the same thing happens. The air turns, the kids go back to school, and something in us decides it is time for a fresh start. New pens, new notebook, new coat. So we head to the mall with real enthusiasm, walk into the first store, and find ourselves...
by Suzanne Colmer | Aug 16, 2026 | Personal Styling Advice, Style Foundations
I know why you’re here. You typed some version of “how to dress to hide a tummy” into Google, and you’d like an answer, not a lecture about self-love. Fair enough. You’ll get the answer. I’ve been dressing real women for years and I...
by Suzanne Colmer | Jul 21, 2026 | Personal Styling Advice, Style Foundations
Glasses are the one accessory you wear on your face, every day, in every photo, across from every person you talk to. And yet most of us choose them in a hurry, in bad optical-shop lighting, based on whichever pair we grabbed first. Your frames deserve more thought...