Sweater: Nordstrom Collection (similar, plus option) | Skirt: Halogen (old; similar, plus option) | Tights: Spanx | Shoes: VANELi c/o Marmi Shoes (similar) | Bag: Rough & Tumble | XL Bandana: old (similar) | Sunglasses: Ray-Ban | Bracelet: Had forever (similar) Starbucks for fuel as I raced around town for the last few presents, stocking… Continue Reading What I Wore: Holiday Dash
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Payless. All opinions are 100% mine. Shirt: c/o Foxcroft (plus option) | Skirt: Banana Republic (similar, plus option) | Bracelet: Had forever (similar) | Shoes: Klaudia Ombre Glitter Pump c/o Payless For a cookie exchange at our friends’ house, the vibe is festive but… Continue Reading What I Wore: Cookie Exchange Party
When I was little, the bigger the pile of wrapped presents under the tree, the better. Now that I am an adult I know even when it comes to gifts, quality trumps quantity. I’m perfectly happy with a solitary gift if it was purchased with thought and love. While my last gift guide of items… Continue Reading Holiday Gift Guide: One and Done One-Items Gifts of Luxury
Blazer: c/o Talbots (on sale!) | Tee: Old Navy | Watch: c/o Larsson & Jennings | Rose Gold Skull Ring: c/o Jeulia | Jeans: c/o Talbots | Shoes: VANELi c/o Marmi Shoes | Bag: c/o ADORA Bags I love my black ADORA Bags tote and have been using it regularly since I received it last… Continue Reading What I Wore: Adoring ADORA in Marsala for the Holidays
For the holidays, I gotta say I love receiving beauty gifts. It’s something I usually won’t spend money on, it’s something I can use almost daily to pamper myself, it’s that lovely mix of practical and decadent that makes a gift people will love. That being said, no one wants that cello-wrapped package of holiday… Continue Reading Holiday Gift Guide: Beauty Edition
The problem with writing advice posts for Wardrobe Oxygen is I come across some of the most lovely things. I’ve been saving them, some I have purchased for myself, some I told loved ones I would enjoy finding under the tree with my name on them. I decided to share a few, call it my… Continue Reading Gift Guide: My Grown Up Christmas List
Every year, my mom, sister, and I exchange emails of what we and our loved ones want for Christmas. We share far more than one could purchase; mix links to specific items with general ideas (you can always make me happy with a gift of a funky dish towel or cloth napkins) so there is… Continue Reading Gift Guide: Cold Weather Accessories for Him
I need to find a dress for this fall. I’d like to wear it to my husband’s high school reunion, fifth anniversary dinner, church for Christmas and various holiday house parties. I just had a baby, so I’m carrying an extra 10 pounds and have a large bust. I’m normally a size D, but with… Continue Reading Ask Allie: Holiday Dresses to Flatter a Curvy Figure
Dress: c/o Dobbin Clothing | Coat: c/o Talbots (similar) | Shoes: Nine West | Bag: c/o Dagne Dover | Bracelet: Nordstrom | Lipstick: Revlon ‘Really Red’ I took a break from the blog over the winter holidays and ended up not capturing some of the great outfits I wore for holiday parties. I wore this… Continue Reading What I Wore: Party Time, Excellent