Gosh you guys...the weekends are so great but the weeks...they really start out rough. It seems like I've been spinning in circles to get organized and when I finally do...it's Thursday and I just collapse.
By a show of hands, anyone else feel this way? Please say yes...
Read More"The secret of great style is to feel good in what you wear." -Ines de la Fressange
I've been searching for a leopard skirt for a reallly long time. Feels like a decade. I realize this is a little dramatic. Trust me.
Read MoreMonday's call for a little swing don't you think? At least they do in my books which is why this Akira fringe vest seemed like a necessity after a busy Fall weekend. In all honesty, I've become somewhat addicted to jackets + coats in general. Frankly, I think it's completely warranted given how long our winters are. Am I right, girls?
Read MoreThis is the second year in a row that we've attended The Great Highwood Pumpkin Fest. It's super fun and super Fall-y. Our kids love it and this weekend couldn't have given us better weather. It's hard not to be in a great mood when you bust out a vest and drink a Bloody Mary on what appears to be a mile-long block party. Win/Win, right?
Read MoreIf there's one fashion staple that helps me appear pulled together on even the most frenzied kiddo days - it's a hat. You can read more about that here. Be it a beanie, a wide-brim fedora (my favorite), a cloche hat, a baseball cap...I love 'em all. They mask even the dirtiest of hair days and offer instant polish to just about anything in your closet.
Read MoreTruth: I've been wanting bows on my toes since last Christmas. It's totally unlike me to wait this long. I admit it. These Akira pumps fit the bill...originally $80 now $48. Shut the front door, right?!
Read MoreWarning: cute kiddo fashion ahead!
As a mom, finding whimsical toddler fashion can be challenging. Scratch that, find whimsical girls' fashion that isn't overwhelmingly pink with crowns is a challenge. While every girl deserves a bit of pink in their wardrobe...there is a thing as too much! All of this can be remedied by heading over to Mini Street Style - a new childrens fashion line dedicated to international street style and key fashion trends.
Read MoreThere's a sharpness to the air that I personally love. It's that fleeting moment right before the first frost. You know what I'm talking about...makes you want to go for a run outside.
Having the right workout gear is essential. For me, that means nothing bulky, moisture wicking, soft seams and mega stretch. Enter Cory Vines.
Read MoreEvery girl should take a night to go on a girlfriend date. Dress up and do something fun. And gosh, make it a regular occurrence!
Last Saturday, I was my friend, Jen's +1 for the opening night of the Lyric Opera in Chicago. We had tickets to the Marriage of Figaro and it was my first time at the Opera. We were both remarking how dressed up Chicago was. It was nice for a change. People are so casual these days.
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