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Updating the Classic Striped Dress and Denim Jacket

Updating the Classic Striped Dress and Denim Jacket

We’re in that weird period of the year where it’s still incredibly hot out, but we’re preparing for back to school and fall. While I am not against buying what clothes you need for now, I think it’s smart to think about anything you buy, thrift, or sew be something that can be a summer… Continue Reading Updating the Classic Striped Dress and Denim Jacket

What I Wore: Wear the Overalls!
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What I Wore: Wear the Overalls!

Women, if you want a pair of overalls, get thee some overalls! So many of you email me and leave comments worrying about figure flattery in regard to overalls. Will you look like a toddler, a Weeble Wobble, a try-hard? Can you REALLY wear overalls? Let’s be honest for a second. Do you really think… Continue Reading What I Wore: Wear the Overalls!

How to Be Stylish When on a Budget

How to Be Stylish When on a Budget

Many of you have asked for more budget-friendly options of items I feature on the blog. You’ve also asked for tips to be stylish on a budget. A budget is a different size for everyone, and it’s hard to write such a piece because one person’s mega-steal price is another’s pipe dream. But below are… Continue Reading How to Be Stylish When on a Budget

What I Wore: Holiday Dash
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What I Wore: Holiday Dash

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

Recent Fashion Purchases: Hits and Misses

Recent Fashion Purchases: Hits and Misses

Change in weather, preparing for BlogHer and other vacations, and spending the majority of last summer in a bulky cast has caused me to do some clothing shopping! Here’s what I’ve tried and which things were fails and which were wins: Shop the Post: J. Crew Factory Denim Jacket Mega win! I’ve been turned off… Continue Reading Recent Fashion Purchases: Hits and Misses