Hi, I’m Cassandra, Photographer, Writer & Lover of Stylish Things
cassandra mcd.
World's coolest aunt (so I've been told). I'm all about personal growth and living a healthy lifestyle that prioritizes self-care and mental wellness. I want to embrace aging with swagger (and less greys), living life more mindfully and filled with an abundance of gratitude.
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cube dwelling: droppin’ f-bombs like it’s hot
f@#* me! f@#* off! no f’ing way! get the f@#* outta here! are you f@#*ing kidding me?! that’s f@#*ing bulls@#*t! that’s really f@#*d up! i once worked for a guy who used to drop f-bombs on the regular. i found … Continue reading
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Tagged career, career advice, career tips, cubicle life, office etiquette, office tips, swearing, work, work relating
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quote: without eccentricity
without eccentricity the world would get dull micheal kors
my closet: basic black trousers
the style strategy list the black pants as one of the essentials for ones wardrobe. here’s how i’m ‘working’ it (well working one pair anyway…): black trousers – banana republic (2010) blouse – joe fresh (2011) blazer … Continue reading
Posted in In My Closet
Tagged black pants, blazer, H&M, in my closet, joe fresh, office attire, office wear, style, style inspiration, weartowork, whatiwore, womenswear, work outfits, work wear, workwear
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shopping 101: also..before hitting the mall, write it down
think you need to buy an entire new wardrobe all in one go? thnink again. do make a list – even if you aren’t entirely sure of what you need, a list is a good place start. this will help … Continue reading
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Tagged clothing, musings, shopping, shopping list, shopping tips, tips, workwear
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shopping 101 – i need everything
saying, “i need everything!” will only get you in trouble when deciding to do a big shopping trip and is not likely to be true – unless you’ve just suffered a natural disaster and really do need everything. starting from … Continue reading
my closet: more animal print
Mixing pattern and texture. how i can ‘work’ it: skirt – (2011) *$20 at a boutique at my niece’s college tweed blazer – jacob (2006) blue button-down shirt – jacob (2009) snakeskin purse – banana republic (2011) discovery: … Continue reading
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Tagged animal print, Banana Republic, Jacobs, my closet, office attire, office wear, style, style blogger, style inspiration, tweed, weartowork, whatiwore, womenswear, work outfits, work wear, workwear
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my closet: little white dress (lwd)
this lwd was bought this summer. i didn’t wear it – i thought it was “too” white. *head slap*. how i will work it: white dress – zara (2011) shoes – franco sarta (2011) blazer – … Continue reading
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Tagged dress, office attire, office wear, style, style blogger, style inspiration, weartowork, whatiwore, white dress, womenswear, work outfits, work wear, workwear, zara
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my closet: peplum-ish?
i bought a jacket in h&m in Spring 2010 and thought it would look great in the summer with a pair of wide-legged white trousers – that i didn’t own… *frown* according to flare mag – trend addition – peplum … Continue reading
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Tagged H&M, jacket, joe fresh, office attire, office wear, Peplum, style, style blogger, style inspiration, trousers, weartowork, whatiwore, winners, womenswear, work outfits, work wear, workwear
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quote: our choice of clothing…
Our choice of clothing can be one of our most creative forms of self-expression Kendall Farr
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Tagged fashion quotes, inspiration, motivation, quote, quotes on style, style advice
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shopping 101: what’s in your closet?
you know that credit card commercial that asks, “what’s in your wallet?” well, when thinking of doing a major shopping trip, either for the season or because you only shop once a year (tsk, tsk, tsk), first ask yourself, “what’s … Continue reading
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Tagged Closet Inventory, clothes shopping, clothing, musings, shopping, shopping advice, style advice, tips, workwear
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