It’s official, my little baby is growing up! It’s happening so fast, this time last year he was only one month and barely weighed 6 pounds, now he’s a big ole 13 month old who just will not quit. I mean literally, will not stop, slow down, stand still, sit down, hold on, wait up…not…
Read More...5 Reasons to Own a Blanket Scarf
A blanket scarf is my wintertime superpower. It’s similar to walking around with your couch throw on, only cuter. They’re so long, thick, and cuddly and keep you warm but most importantly they’re easy to style. If you get the right one, they are the whole style! As we still have a few months of…
Read More...Take the Plunge
Sometimes trends take off that just aren’t for everyone. That’s how I’ve been feeling about “plunge” tops, dresses, jumpers, etc. You have to be anatomically shaped like Barbie on top to make the plunge look hot, and I resemble more of a “grandma melon load after 2 kids” in that area. I’ve tried rigging my…
Read More...Not a Typical New Year
We just cleared a week into the New Year and for me, it’s been a very long week. For one, I’m a part of this furlough that’s plaguing the Government. Secondly, my family unit and I are also coming to realize the importance of family support during a time of grief. What I took from…
Read More...What to Wear: The Perfect Longline Jacket
The beautiful thing about this time of year is that you can do just about anything fashion-wise. So, what better thing to do than to wear a cute long-line jacket while drinking a margarita? I can’t think of many, especially when that jacket feels like sweatshirt material and is less than $35.00, and the margarita…
Read More...5 Things to Take From Summer to Fall
It’s officially fall! We’re just a few days into the most fashionable time of year, and although most of those days have been filled with rain, we’re excited nonetheless to start mixing and matching warm with cold weather gear. My favorite part is being able to keep my legs out in skirts or shorts (summer)…
Read More...Work Style: A Dressy Valiant Poppy
Pantone’s fall color, “Valiant Poppy” sounds like something set forth to make anyone have a good day. Although neither food nor drink, it does come in various styles of clothing this season which in turn can make you quite happy. The color may seem too bright for work, but who doesn’t need to brighten up…
Read More...My First Time at New York Fashion Week
New York Fashion Week has been a dream of mine for a very long time. Honestly, out of all the years I’ve wanted to go I figured this would be the most UNLIKELY year for me to attend. I mean, I just had a baby 9 months ago and a 14 year-old starting High School…
Read More...NYFW Show Review: Vivienne Hu Spring/Summer 2019
Vivienne Hu, former investment banker turned designer, debuted her Spring/Summer 2019 collection at New York Fashion Week. The fruit and flower inspired line is crafted with an array of floral prints, plaids, silks, and velvet’s which brought to life a festive garden party down the runway. Designed with a heavy mix of contrasting prints and…
Read More...NYFW Show Review: Badgley Mischka Spring/Summer 2019
Mark Badgley and James Mischka, the duo designers who collectively make up the Badgley Mischka brand, were not only displaying their latest collection during this NYFW, but also celebrating 30 years in the fashion industry. The show, set up in an Alice in Wonderland-like setting, was complete with floral trees lining the middle of the…
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