At the beginning of the year I started reading a book that really encouraged me to try making every day a little more beautiful. One thing I knew we I wanted to do to make every day more beautiful was making an effort to “dress up” most days. And I don’t mean wear dress clothes … Continue reading Going Green
I have never been one to agree that "beauty is pain". Sure, I have spent my fair share of time wearing tall heels or tolerating a bit of discomfort in a pair of shoes, but I don't sacrifice my own comfort or dignity for a pair of shoes or new trendy item. The older I … Continue reading Choosing Comfort
The sticky summer heat of the Midwest is upon us and I am already anxious for fall. Dressing for the hot Nebraska summers can be difficult while trying to look nice without being melting. I try to stick to skirts and dresses as much as possible during the week to keep cool, but even then … Continue reading Perfect Summer Skirt
We spent part of last week in Chicago and while it was unbelievably hot and humid we had such a great time. I was really struggling to decide what I should pack for our Chicago/Kansas City trip as the weather looked like it was going to be in the 90s with a few scattered storms.... … Continue reading City Exploring in a Sundress
Sundays are usually the one day my husband I and have quality time together. With him working about 80-90 hours a week we try to make the most of it. While we usually spend most of the day relaxing at home or cooking together, we sometimes like to venture out for a bit and treat … Continue reading Coffee Date: Stripes & Lemon Print
For weeks I have been searching for spring and summer dresses. That's not an exaggeration either. I send my mom dress options almost daily because I just can't decide what I want. Not only are there so many cute dresses out right now but I am an extremely indecisive person so when I find something … Continue reading The Seersucker Dress
Warm weather is upon us and I am have been craving all sorts or yummy warm weather foods and drinks. Things perfect for a BBQ or picnic have sounded so good lately. Andrew isn't a big fan of picnics as he doesn't enjoy eating outside but I was majorly in the mood a few weeks … Continue reading Mint Lemonade
I'm usually not a fan of spring and summer and have hard time dressing for warmer seasons. I much prefer the layers and cozy sweaters of fall and winter. But this year there are so many fun spring pieces that the warmer seasons are beginning to grow on me. To me, a spring and summer … Continue reading My Spring Color Palette
Spring in Nebraska can be so hard to dress for. Last week Monday was sunny and almost 80 degrees while Tuesday was chilly and rainy. I was even able to break out my shorts over Easter weekend but the days following it was back to light sweaters and pants. In the spring I usually opt … Continue reading The Perfect Spring Sweater
Happy May Day! Woah, its already May. Seriously how is it already so close to summer?? I can't believe we are already 5 months into the year! I have loved doing these monthly goals. At the beginning of the year I decided to set monthly goals instead of resolutions. They have been such a great … Continue reading May Goals
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