Finding My Voice Through Clothes

On November 11, 2020

Finding my voice As a teen and for much of my adult life, I hated my body. Along with that came shame, lack of confidence, and a desire to disappear into the woodwork. For years, I hid in hugely oversized and baggy clothing – clothes were the enemy, until they became the key to finding […]

[VIDEO] Meet the Stylist 1

On October 13, 2020

Watch all Ask the Stylist videos and more on my YouTube Channel! Meet the Stylist 1 Video Transcript Missy: Hello, everyone. Welcome to Elite Repeat’s Ask the Stylist. I’m here today with Nancy Dilts from Nancy Dilts Wardrobe Consulting. Nancy: Hello. Missy: And as you can see, we’re shaking it up a little bit. We decided to take […]

On May 24, 2017

Positive body image – it’s a dance Friend and fellow entrepreneur Christina Boyd-Smith passed on this graphic illustrating the progress of entrepreneurship. It has a few swear words in it. Words I have NEVER uttered. I swear. Positive body image is just like entrepreneurship – two steps forward, and one step back. Sometimes it’s three steps […]

Stacy London’s The Truth About Style

On December 2, 2015

Stacy London: The Truth About Style You likely remember TV-show What Not To Wear with Stacy London and Clinton Kelly. I recently read Stacy London’s latest book, The Truth About Style, part memoir and part style makeover stories. Honestly, I just loved it. London is an engaging writer, and her personal stories are authentic […]

a self-love mantra

On November 2, 2015

Loving-kindness meditation “May I be happy, may I live in peace; may I be strong, may I live with ease.” My acupuncturist (a LIFESAVER in addressing peri-menopause symptoms) gave me this meditation during my last appointment that she described as “creating puddles of love,” starting with self-love. First say it to yourself for a bit, […]

Grey Matter – on going grey

On October 1, 2015

Going grey I recently met a friend I hadn’t seen for a few months for a walk. We hugged, and she said, “You’ve decided to go grey! I love it!” To which I responded, “Decided? Sure, I guess you could say I ‘decided‘ to go grey.” She laughed, and I did that laugh that’s more […]

Love the one you’re with – YOU

On February 12, 2015

I love me Appearance matters. It matters in the way we normally think of it – in how people perceive you – but I’ll address that in a future blog post. In honor of Valentine’s Day, the “celebration of love” day that some of us enjoy and some of us despise, let’s talk about how […]

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