My favorite coat as a child was a yellow rain coat from Lands End. I thought it was the coolest jacket ever. My siblings and I each had one in a different color and I treasured my yellow coat. I was so sad when I eventually outgrew the coat and had to pass it down … Continue reading Yellow Rain Coat
Growing up I remember my mom would always wear the prettiest scarves and neck ties. My sister and I would love to go through her box of scarves and pick one out to wear. She always looked so stylish and I loved looking so much like her. Lately I noticed that these little scarves were … Continue reading How to Style the Bandana
As a little girl I loved getting dressed up. Looking back at childhood photos I am often in a dress, hair curled and pinned back with a bow. My mom tells me that I went through a phase when if I left the house without a bow in my hair I would freak out. I … Continue reading Little Lace Dress (Graduation & Wedding Guest Dresses)
The past few weeks here have been nothing but chilly, rainy and cold. I really don’t mind rainy days, I kind of enjoy them actually, and they are an excuse to break out my favorite Hunter boots. Even though I absolutely love my Hunter boots I had been eyeing these red rain boots since December (last … Continue reading Red Rain Boots
Even though it has still been quite chilly out the past few weeks I have slowly started to break out spring clothes. However, I’m not complaining about the weather. I prefer temperatures that let me wear layers and light jackets. The color scheme of my closet also drastically favors cooler weather with mostly earth tones … Continue reading Spring Color
I was getting ready to turn over my closet for Spring and as I was sorting through everything I realized I have an abundance of striped shirts (plus I know I have 2 more coming in the mail this week, oops 🙂 ). I may have a slight addiction. My mom likes to tease me … Continue reading So Many Stripes
I never really got on board with the whole "athliesure" trend. If I am not actually exercising or working out you will not find me in athletic clothes no matter how cute the may be. I really do love getting dressed up and luckily I work in an office that allows me to do so. … Continue reading Casual Comfort
We have had a series of unusually warm days lately and even though I love fall and winter it has me in the mood for nicer spring days. While I know this streak of spring like weather likely wont last long, I am excited for spring clothes. This time of year can be so difficult … Continue reading Transition Outfits: Spring
My one shopping mission in New York was to find a great purse and a black pair of heels. I did eventually find a black pair of heels but first, I found these darling gray Nine West Heels. Even Andrew knew as soon as he spotted them that there was no way I would be leaving … Continue reading Dressy in Winter Wool
The hardest part about dressing for winter is knowing just how warm you will need to dress. I always feel like no matter the temperature outside I go back an forth between freezing to overly warm. To make sure that I am always comfortable whether I am outside or indoors I wear layers that I … Continue reading Winter Layers
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