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About amyworeit

By the time you get to be my age, you'd best have figured out how to make your crazy work for you. Because if you haven't, it's definitely working against you.

Jan. 9: Exhausted!

It’s grant-writing season at work, so today was very long and hardly anyone saw what I wore because hardly anyone saw me! I will post my work clothes for today and tomorrow when I am done with the grant. But … Continue reading

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Jan.7&8: Editorial Direction

Today’s big news is…. Meet my editorial board! (Also, this post includes two days worth of wardrobe choices.)   Yesterday, I got an e-mail from my sister. Here’s how it started:   “Some unsolicited advice about your blog, and please … Continue reading

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January 6: My Sister, the Bad Influence

The first time I got married, it was in a synagogue. I wore a fabulous raw silk cocktail dress from Valentina. It was ivory, cost $400, and had pockets.  The second time I got married, it was in a courtroom. … Continue reading

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January 5: Asymmetrical Hemlines and Circus Tricks

Three people told me today that I looked cute or that they liked my skirt. My mother gave it one of those looks that sets your inner “Ask Why She is Looking at You That Way at Your Own Risk!” … Continue reading

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January 4:Twin Sets and Billboard Advertising

One of my working theories about life is that bad things happen and one of the few things we can do is be kind to each other. The fallout from that is that I have amassed a collection of pretty … Continue reading

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January 3: A Trip to the Doctor

Work clothes and after work clothes got equal time today, because I ended up spending half the day helping my mom out after she got a cortisone injection in her hip. During a lull in the ice on/ice off rotation, … Continue reading

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January 2: Back to work

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Laundry got done, so I had lots of socks to choose from today. Which turned out to be a good thing, because I stepped out into the front hall to put my shoes and ended up with a sockful of … Continue reading

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January 1, 2012:Day 1

I had such big plans for the start of this project. Piles of clean, folded laundry. A staging area to photograph what I’m wearing. And a brand-new memory card so I can keep all the pictures in one place. HA! … Continue reading

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Tomorrow it Begins/My $100 Hat

“I don’t think of you as being someone who is fashion-conscious,” my sister  Debby said when I told her I was going to take a picture of everything I wear for a year and write about it. “That’s exactly the … Continue reading

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