Clearing out Five trash bags worth of clothing Weight lifted Holding onto the dream/image/notion of a secret/glamorous life waiting beyond The never worn striped sweater a la Audrey Hepburn on a Mediterranean yacht Sky high purple heels for the red carpet The chandelier earrings for the paparazzi More mundane, the comfortable look that feels more like a Halloween costume When do we really get our fashion sense and what is it a reflection of? False eyelashes Gold hea

What is it about stress that makes us hop on an increasingly emotional escalator to more tension and strain? Is everything urgent or simply important yet we’ve assigned a value to it that places us at the vortex of more ongoing pressure? Many experts agree that what stresses us out is really a battle for control. Feeling powerless at the mercy of a challenging client or waiting for your seatmate to jockey for space on the armrest, we are constantly on guard for the next incid