Spring is in full swing and I couldn't be happier about it. Everyone's moods have lifted and there are tiny buds popping out from the ground in my front yard. Next, the cherry blossom tree which is my absolute favorite if even for just a fleeting moment in time. Can you imagine what D.C. looks like? ...on my bucket list for sure!
Read MoreIf there's one holiday associated with dresses, it's Easter. As luck would have it, I have two girls who enjoy dressing up as much as I do. I'm keeping it light on the blog today with 12 outstanding Easter dresses for your viewing pleasure. From pastels to florals to simple, white frocks...there's one to suit just about everyone's taste. But don't pigeon hole these for Easter only, I'm sharing 12 dresses that are ideal for every Spring occasion.
Read MoreI've been resisting this wall for almost a year. Not because it isn't the most adorable thing ever but because everyone has shot in front of it. Played out? Perhaps. Not that I'm the Magellan of street murals because let's face it...we're all stealing ideas from our peers when it comes to social media and blogging...BUT, I just didn't have anything original to bring to the table.
But then...I succumbed. I realized that I don't have to have the flashiest outfit. I just need to feel comfortable in the skin I'm in. And so began today's style post...with a classic wrap dress.
Read MoreA new season brings new choices. Always an exciting moment for the Midwesterner. Beyond the many things that excite me, it's an opportunity to sift through the closet and purge the old. My favorite.
Read MoreHappy Spring! We made it! I'm already on board with a brand new color palette as you can tell! Bring on the brights! There's no better mood booster than bright colors and a wardrobe refresh. Ok maybe one thing...freshly colored locks. A girl's gotta take care of herself.
Anyways, meet AMI Clubwear. The destination of which this awesome, Spring-y dress came from.
Read MoreOften I reach for simple because it takes everything in me to pull it together in the morning. Simple frocks and heels can buy you a ticket into just about anywhere. As exhibited above. It's a basic tee dress "simply adorned" with a strong statement necklace and a bold lip. That's it. No sartorial miracle there.
Read MoreI think the trick to Spring is mastering the art of layering. At least in Chicago it remains true. One day it's 70, the next it's 40. Either way, I've learned to make good use of my closet!
Read MoreMorning fashionistas! Today I'm participating in a trend linkup with Living in Color + Stylin' in St. Louis! The trend du jour for #Spotlight Weekly is how to style stripes! One of my absolute favorites...especially as the temps warm up. There's nothing better than Breton stripes and a bright skirt. I hope you'll join in and pay a visit to the creators of this fun, weekly linkup!
Read MoreYes, it's another full length skirt...BUT who can resist a good polka dot? And hello, it's $35. So yes, I will find an occasion to wear it. Even on a Tuesday. You may recall the poppy version of it here.
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