Saugatuck in the Winter! <a guide on where to shop, eat, drink and do>

When people think of Saugatuck or any neighboring Michigan town, they often think of dune beaches, ice cream, porch swings and lakes. And all of those things are 100% applicable, however, do not discount this quaint, Midwestern town in the cold months because you would be missing out.

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Shine on - styling sequins.

There’s no doubt that sequins are a show-stopper and what better way is there to ring in the New Year than with a little bit of glitz and glam? Sequins are an easy way to liven up your style for special occasions and have become easily wearable for the daytime if you know how to bring your outfit together. If you’re having trouble - look no further! Follow these three easy tips to get started.

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2019 learnings + epiphanies.

2019 was challenging year in some ways. For all the uncomfortable moments I experienced, I can honestly tell you that I am completely at peace as the year comes to a close. It was a year of accomplishment even if that means just surviving another day. The highs include speaking on a panel at Facebook HQ, taking an International trip to London and Paris with our kids, landing a really big, national client at Oak Street Social, taking the girls to Broadway in New York, finding myself at SALT Fitness and celebrating our creative talent, my work family, by hosting our very first holiday party. My heart is definitely full and I look forward to a new decade with all of you. And if you’re new here, you can read my 2018 learnings here. It’s an annual thing!

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Wardrobe remix.

Amongst the list of things on my New Year’s resolution list: remixing my wardrobe. We’re all guilty of holding on to clothing we swear we’re gonna wear at some point, only to let it sit in our closet for months (sometimes YEARS) on end. We find ourselves wanting to clean out our closets but can’t seem to declutter. Time and time again we hold onto these things because we know “everything comes back around” and “trends always repeat.” But why wait for vintage to be cool again to bust out that awesome skirt you own?

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Predictable plaid {pants}.

Plaid for the holidays? Groundbreaking. (said no one ever!) This classic pattern is about as predictable as florals are for the spring. However, this winter you can take three easy steps to transform your look and take it from preppy to posh. Whether you’re a gal who best believes in sticking to her basics, or mixing and matching patterns, there are plenty of ways to pair plaid with things you already have in your closet.

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The nude lipstick edit.

Style goes in and out, but one thing’s for sure: you’ll never NOT need a classic nude lip. Nude lipstick is a staple in most of our collections, and never conflicts with whatever we may be wearing. It’s our go-to, our “ride or die” and #1. Sometimes it can be hard to find the perfect shade to compliment your undertones.

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The best coffee spots in the Northshore.

If you’ve been following me for a hot second, you know I like my coffee and lots of it! I like trying a new coffee spot as much as I like getting my hair color which is saying a lot! There’s something about the steady hum of the roasters and espresso machines that maks me focused and productive. And let’s be honest, when you work for yourself, it’s nice to get a change of scenery. But who says you have to drive all the way into the city to experience all of the above?

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