whenever my brother-in-law is in town, we always do one shoot where he acts as my photographer. i literally mean “act”; he pretends to be some sort of famous professional photographer and it is absolutely hilarious. (i recommend watching the…
on really cold days, i seem to lose all sense of inspiration when it comes to getting dressed. does this happen to anyone else? on these days i rely on some trusty favorites that i know will not let me…
quaintrelle: (n.) a woman who emphasizes a life of passion, expressed through personal style, leisurely pastimes, charm and cultivation of life’s pleasures. as soon as i laid eyes on this tee from corilynn and co, i knew i had to…
in the fall and winter when you have to start throwing on so many layers, it really comes down to details. one of my favorite ways to add detail to an outfit is with quilted pieces. i have had this…
this week is supposed to be a cold one here in the midwest as a cold front moves in from alaska. to make sure i am prepared, i pulled out some of my cold weather essentials: coats, boot socks and…
jumpsuits were a big hit this summer and just because the temps are dropping a bit does not mean you have to pack them away! this jumpsuit from swell is a favorite; i wore it a few weeks ago all…
over the weekend i decided to go with a gossip-girl inspired preppy look – classic prep elements like elbow patches, riding boots and tortoise shell sunnies mixed with the gossip girl staples of a bow and structured handbag. to be…
few things are better than an easy and laid back sunday. we typically prefer to go to church on saturday evenings so we can spend sundays in bed too long, hit the gym, throw on cozy outfits, and go for…
two of the “it” colors for fall are olive/army green and wine/dark maroon. but then again i kind of laugh at myself typing that because these are always the “it” colors of fall, they are just given new names each year,…
dress // boots // hat // bag JavaScript is currently disabled in this browser. Reactivate it to view this content. this fall, the gossip girl/schoolgirl look is totally on trend, bringing with it nostalgia for those catholic school uniforms 😉…
this transitional time of the year when it is cooling down but still warm enough to warrant bare legs sans tights is great because it basically allows us to utilize our whole wardrobe. this tartan print slip dress is fabulous…
i threw on this black and white patterned combo on sunday for a morning spent at church. it had suddenly turned pretty cold so i naturally i pulled out my favorite winter item: a turtleneck, layered up, and threw in…