Here we are with another round of things Allie bought that she loved and she regretted. But thank goodness for free returns and a new office location not too far from a shopping mall, those regrets can be returned quite easily! Halogen Zip Pocket Open Jacket – Ivory Cloud I ordered this in an XL… Continue Reading Recent Fashion Purchases: Hits and Misses
dress | shoes | bag | necklace Dress: LOFT (old; similar) | Bag: Sole Society | Shoes: Juliette Ghille Pointed Pump c/o Christian Siriano for Payless | Necklace: Baublebar | Sunglasses: Ray-Ban | Lipstick: Infallible Pro-Matte-Gloss in Aphrodite Kiss c/o L’Oreal As I mentioned in this previous post, Payless provided me with the opportunity to… Continue Reading What I Wore: Updating a Wardrobe Favorite
A year ago, I made the decision to get an IUD. After having our daughter, I tried hormonal birth control and had horrible reactions and decided to try a different route. I did my research and went with ParaGard, a hormone-free copper inter-uterine device which was free with my insurance. In this post, I share… Continue Reading One Year after Getting an IUD: My Experience
sweater | jeans | booties | bag | sunglasses Sweater: Lands’ End (L) (similar) | Jeans: c/o JAG Jeans (12) | Booties: Spye Astro Boot c/o Clarks | Bag: Banana Republic (similar) | Sunglasses: Ray-Ban | Bracelets: Gorjana (similar), c/o Joseph Nogucci | Watch: Citizen | Necklace: Stella & Dot This past weekend I spent… Continue Reading What I Wore: The Old Reliable
sweater | leggings | boots | bag | sunglasses Sweater: c/o Stella Carakasi (L/XL) | Leggings: Rafaella (14) | Boots: VANELi c/o Marmi Shoes (similar) | Choker Necklace: Argento Vivo | Initial Necklace: Etsy | Sunglasses: Ray-Ban | Bag: Topshop (similar) | Cuff Bracelet: Had Forever (similar) This Works Every Time sweater from Stella Carakasi… Continue Reading What I Wore: Alpaca
In the last swimsuit review post I ended seeming as though I didn’t find anything good. And then last weekend we took a trip to Rehoboth Beach and I knew I’d be spending time in an indoor pool and I was still without a suit so I kept the green tropical bikini. It was really… Continue Reading Swimsuit Review: More Suits for a Large Bust and Soft Belly
In this blog post I mentioned how I was looking for a “my lip color only better” lipstick and how I almost found it in NARS ‘Tolede’. Almost, but not quite. In the comments, reader Michele shared, And that very day I purchased NARS ‘Pigalle’ and I have been wearing it almost every day since.… Continue Reading Friday Favorite: NARS Pigalle Lipstick
jacket | pants | shoes | sunglasses Blazer: Banana Republic (14P) | Tee: rag & bone (L) | Pants: Banana Republic (14P) | Earrings: eBay | Sunglasses: Ray-Ban | Shoes: Michelle d’Orsay Pump c/o Payless ShoeSource If you’ve been reading for a bit you know I’m a fan of Payless; I featured some of their… Continue Reading What I Wore: Stripes and Shine
I’ve had some pretty amazing opportunities as a blogger but the one at the top of the list has to be the other week when I was invited to the White House. The WHITE HOUSE!!!! Though I was born in DC and have lived in the area my whole life, the only time I’ve been… Continue Reading Let’s Move! Event at the White House