It’s been a while since I’ve done a Friday Favorite but would like to start back up the series, at least once a month. Since I have been purchasing less and researching to buy better, I’ve found lots of awesome things that deserve some love. Travel coffee mugs… I have a love/hate relationship with them.… Continue Reading Friday Favorite: Hydro Flask
Woo-hoo, Talbots is having their Red Hanger Sale! Up to 70% off original prices, 50% off markdowns, and an extra 5% off if you use your Talbots card. Many of you have mentioned that items or fabrics I recommend are beyond your budget. Sales like this one are times to be able to get pieces… Continue Reading Talbots Red Hanger Sale – My Picks
Sweater: BB Dakota via Gwynnie Bee (similar concept, plus option) | Pants: Ann Taylor (similar, plus option) | Shoes: Nine West | Bag: Rebecca Minkoff (similar) | Sunglasses: Ray-Ban | Bracelet: Had forever (similar) I think intarsia sweaters with animals on them are cute… but not my style. Sure, if I had a pug I… Continue Reading What I Wore: Cry Wolf
Sweatshirt dress: Leith (similar, plus option) | Tights: Commando | Boots: L.L. Bean (on sale!) | Bag: Rough & Tumble Bags | Scarf: Saint Laurent via MYHABIT (similar) | Sunglasses: Ray-Ban | Bracelet: Had forever (similar) In this post I reviewed the L.L. Bean Harness boot and said they were too wonky and I’d return… Continue Reading What I Wore: Those Boots I Said I’d Return
This was a year where I was finding myself again. I turned 40, I was coming back from a tough year with health and personal issues, and my body changes faster than the seasons. However, I do feel I found my groove again and redefined my personal style. Some of my favorite outfits from 2015… Continue Reading My Favorite Outfits from 2015
It’s Nordstrom Half-Yearly Sale time and while many of the items are holiday-themed and those sort of trendy things that will look utterly passe by March, I dug through and found some real gems. Below, my picks from the Nordstrom Half-Yearly Sale (and all of them are under $75!): Bags, Jewelry and other Accessories: I… Continue Reading Nordstrom Half-Yearly Sale: My Picks Under $75
Dress: Adrianna Papell (14 petite) (sleeved alternative, plus option) | Shoes: Nine West | Bag: HOBO (similar) | Jacket: ASOS (Large) (similar, plus option) If you get my monthly newsletter, you know I bought this dress and was thinking of wearing it with a leather jacket for New Year’s Eve. I found a sequined dress… Continue Reading What I Wore: Disco Ball
This month I finally paid off my medical bills, and for that I’d like to thank you. See, I do have insurance. Relatively good insurance. It’s the biggest reason why I have not become a full-time blogger. I know the value and cost of healthcare; my father was in and out of hospitals from when… Continue Reading A Dose of Thanks