Temporary Truce

Shortly before it was time to leave Thursday night, I got into the bathroom at work and changed into the dress before attempting day-to-night makeup, which I read about unnecessarily often as a teen, given how little I’ve needed to do it.

My eyeshadow was a bit smokier, and my lips went red. I was not sure I needed an article to figure that much out.

I donned the dress, slipped into a pair of glit