Mixing Purple
Inspiration: Who What WearMy first attempt at recreating this Emma Stone outfit was more literal and included simiarly-hued turquoise shoes. I really like that her outfit includes one neutral piece...
View ArticleChambray Peplum
What happens when you combine two favorite trends, peplum and chambray? You get one of my all-time favorite shirts. I wore the pink jeans version to an amusement park a couple months ago, and the...
View ArticlePreppy Basics
Inspiration: Harper's Bazaar I felt a strange sense of nostalgia when I found this inspiration photo. Her look feels fresh and modern, and yet it made me crave wardrobe staples I've had for years and...
View ArticleMixing Dots
Inspiration: Karen WalkerThe first time I wore this chambray polka dot skirt (here), I paired it with a plain white top. For my second try, I went a little bolder by adding more polka dots. The...
View ArticleNew Gear
I wore this yesterday for a team celebration lunch and meetings! I felt like a kid on the first day of school because I was wearing all new gear - top, jeans and shoes. Completely on accident, but I...
View ArticleOffice Jeans
Inspiration: PeopleI dig Cameron's pairing of colorful skinny jeans with all neutrals. I was inspired to get out my gray suit jacket (I own one suit - a jacket and skirt combo) and loved the end...
View ArticleWin $100 to Piace Boutique [Now Closed]
I'm so excited to introduce a new boutique today! Piace Boutique has two locations in Indiana, as well as an adorable online store you can shop 24/7. They stock affordable, trendy styles on a budget,...
View ArticleHot Summer Days
The heat has officially arrived here in Florida, which means daytime outdoor activities call for breezy ensembles like this one. I wore this on Sunday for lunch and window shopping. When temps are...
View ArticleNostalgia
Inspiration: Brooklyn BlondeThis purple + pink color combo evokes a strong sense of nostalgia for me. I was a huge tomboy as a kid - my favorite toys were G.I. Joe and an Erector Set - but I also had a...
View ArticleA Stripe Idea
Inspiration: J.CrewI love finding new ways to wear this striped shirt from last year! I never would've thought to pair it with lavender, baby blue and yellow, so I'm thankful to have stumbled upon the...
View ArticleNeon Monochrome
Inspiration: VogueI wore this outfit to the movies last weekend. The inspiration photo has always been one of my favorites and I don't think I could ever top it (or try for that matter - my look isn't...
View ArticlePink Boucle
Inspiration: Harper's BazaarI'm sharing another favorite inspiration photo today - and while I wish I had similar pieces in my closet (I love her jacket and trousers!), the photo did inspire me to pair...
View ArticleGo Blog Social
Inspiration: Rag & BonePeople ask me about blogging more than any other subject, which is why I'm spilling the beans as the Friday Finale speaker at Go Blog Social in Kansas City on Aug. 2nd! I...
View ArticleTropical Prints
Inspiration: FabSugarPalm prints and flamingos are trending this summer, so I was excited to wear a top from last year that incorporates both trends. (If you look closely it has palm leaves and...
View ArticleMy May & June Budget
Calvin Klein $130 / Gap $32 / F21 $25 (similar, similar, similar)F21 $20 (similar) / Banana Outlet $36 (similar, similar) / Gap $9Total = $252Here's what I bought with my May budget! My #1...
View ArticleNew Combo
Inspiration: PinterestHappy Sunday! I wore this aztec top with yellow shorts and turquoise shoes last year. This year, I paired it with lavender and orange-red, inspired by the inspiration photo. Would...
View ArticleThe Necklace Trend
Inspiration: PinterestI recently tweeted this: I enjoyed poking fun at myself, and thankfully today's outfit is the last of the bubble necklaces for awhile. ;-) I bought my first statement necklace in...
View ArticleSummer Wedding Guide
Victoria's Secret / J.Crew / Max & Cleo Pim + Larkin / Calvin Klein / Stretta Banana / Haute Hippie / ModClothWedding attire is as diverse and varied as the people who marry, so coming up...
View ArticleKey West
Via InstagramI was just in Key West for a girls' weekend and wish I had taken more outfit photos! I managed to snap this one with a "real" camera, plus the Instagram shots but that's it. I was having...
View ArticleThe Fan Necklace
Inspiration: VogueI wore this to the CFL Lady Bloggers meetup last night! I joked earlier this week about my overuse of bubble necklaces. I think today's necklace is just the thing to break the streak...
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