When it comes to my stocking, I thoroughly appreciate a good beauty haul. I don't get to Sephora often but when I do, it feels like birds are circling my head and an angel choir cues up. It's my personal heaven complete with scents, colors, smart packaging, handy tools and more. In a sentence: I get lost. Hand me a cup of coffee and we're really talking!
Read MoreI think I had a growth spurt in the last two months. Not the kind where your pants don't fit or your sleeves are too short. A different kinda growth spurt. I had an internal growth spurt. These are always rocky to navigate but when you come out of them, you realize that you are that much better off. I've grown as a person. Again...gosh, when does this stop? It's exhausting!
Read MoreI'm a girl that loves the event of getting ready. Sometimes more than the actual event. Yes, I said it. All my girly girls raise your hand in the air if you agree with me!
Read MoreLet me tell you something about these pants. They are the best thing to happen to me in December. No joke. It's almost like wearing pajama pants through the streets of Chicago. And getting away with it? Forget about it!
Read MoreEvery woman wants to be glamorous. Find me one that doesn't. And if you're on the go, be it a mom or a career woman, there's nothing like being pampered even if for a hot second. Or 45 minutes in my case. Meet The Glam Express - a full service beauty bar complete with nail services as well as blow outs, extensions and makeup. Their mission is simple: they provide fast, affordable glam.
Read MoreIf you're going to sport the basics...details are everything. Like this navy top I found at the most adorable shop: YM Boutique. From the front it appears to be a basic, navy blouse which has a ton of versatility in and of itself. It's the lace detail in the back that really packs the punch. Paired with my favorite white denim - it's one of my favorite looks for the work week!
Read MoreLet's hear it for the boys! Last week I armed with you special prezzies for your pooch. This week we're thinking of your BAE. Seven masculine gifts that are fashionable and functional. Just how he likes it. Think affordable, too ranging from One Kings Lane to J.Crew. Sorry gals, my "one for me, one for you" does not apply this round. Don't fret though, I'll be covering your BFF next Tuesday!
Read MoreI can officially tell you that these photos are outdated. What? Yes, I finally got my roots touched up. I think that's the longest I've ever gone....and it shows! Good lord momma needed a salon day. I feel like a new woman!
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