FOX 5 GOOD DAY DC News Segments

FOX 5 GOOD DAY DC News Segments

Bonjour mes amies! Swooning is an understatement. Thursday, Aug 17th, I experienced every emotion at its most extreme. As a DC native, growing up watching ma mere, view Fox 5 daily; being on set, set off a slew of emotions. I was beyond thrilled to be LIVE on a national network surrounded by ma famille (literally, you'll see in the…
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Have Bloggers Replaced Fashion Journalists?

Bonjour mes amies! Are fashion journalists a thing of the past? There was a space in time when many thought that bloggers were replacing the coveted fashion journalist. But before answering this question, do you know the difference between the two professions? It is pretty safe to say that fashion journalists and fashion blogging serve different purposes and cater to…
FOMO : The Fear of Missing Out…Because of What?

FOMO : The Fear of Missing Out…Because of What?

Bonjour mes amies! FOMO is REAL. While this term is mainly associated avec social media #hashtags, the concept predates Wi-Fi (for my Gen Zers.) FOMO typically resonates when scrolling and a photo (or video) of a group of friends or loved ones are out celebrating, beachside/poolside (vintage mes amies know this would NEVER evoke FOMO avec moi), shopping on Rue…
Accountability. Why We Need and Fear It.

Accountability. Why We Need and Fear It.

Bonjour mes amies! Dreaming is easy; we literally do it in our sleep. The tough part is bringing those dreams to reality. The difficult part of executing said dreams is the drive to do so. As communal creatures, we were designed to seek approval from those around us. I’ve shared beaucoup blogs about how to deal with loved ones who…
Comparison | Don’t Compare Your Growth

Comparison | Don’t Compare Your Growth

"Never compare your day one to someone else's year ten." This is something I tell myself often. Bonjour mes amies! Before leaving for France, I had a mini-breakdown. I shared avec mes amies via a weekly vlog (click here to watch) that I'd begun feeling less than. Despite all that I have accomplished, I felt something shifting within. Those feelings…
Traveling avec Un Ami

Traveling avec Un Ami

Bonjour mes amies! Vintage mes amies know that I enjoy traveling alone. But The Husband prefers that I don't. There are multiple reasons I prefer to travel alone, but the primary reason is that I like to do my own thing. Over on Insta, I shared a few tips on traveling avec un ami; here, I’ll include those tips and…
You’re Worth Every Penny.

You’re Worth Every Penny.

Bonjour mes amies! I thought starting Cappuccinos and Consignment eliminated my sense of perfectionism. After all, I started this blog avec un grainy photo, random thoughts, and the hopes that no one but ma mère and my second cousin would read it. I was convinced that, that space of debilitating perfectionism was a thing of the past. It wasn’t until…
Staying In The Know

Staying In The Know

Bonjour mes amies! I do hope that this message finds every one of you well. 2022, I have grand things in-store! e-Courses International Shopping Experiences (payment plans will be available.) Can you guess the premier city? Merchandise et beaucoup more. S'il vous plait, be certain to subscribe below as all announcements will be made via my mailing list. (If you…