[…] have a TON of striped shirts, but none are quite right for the summer. I have short-sleeved, but it’s a boatneck, or it’s a scoop, but the stripes are too small, or it’s sleeveless or has too long of sleeves for the warmer months. Or black skirts – I have one in taffeta or […]
My family is traveling for two weeks this summer – we will be visiting some theme parks but also going to the beach, some historic sites, and will have a mix of casual and nicer restaurants. My sons are beyond the diaper stage but definitely still kids who need a mom who is not hanging…
If you follow me on Snapchat (wardrobeoxygen), you know last week I went to California for a couple days. I was invited to be part of a project, and I’ll be sure to share it when it’s finished! But in the meantime… what I packed. While I knew for two days I’d be at the…
[…] me $22. I plan on keeping it, it’s perfect for playing at the community pool with Emerson. Of course I’d end up with a suit that has stripes! Bare Necessities I already raved about Bare Necessities’ selection for bra-sized swimwear. Based on my last order, I ordered two more things from them: Freya Sagittarius […]
[…] sweater on top. A blousy or slouchy sweater will ruin the effect; to balance your hips consider creating volume on top with a boatneck, turtleneck, or horizontal stripes. As for the flat, one with a pointed toe or teensy wide heel will also provide balance. A fall work alternative is pairing the cropped pants […]
[…] The top drawer is underpinnings. The second drawer is knits that I wear on a daily basis – yes that is a whole pile of striped shirts! Stripes, solids, summer sweaters, then tanks. The middle drawers is my shorts, and two piles of jeans. The bottom drawer is my casual stuff – printed tees, […]
This summer underwhelmed me when it came to Talbots – too nautical, too matronly yet also too cutesy for my tastes. However, checking out Talbots’ Fall Look Book got me excited. One of the benefits of being a blogger is getting to see some of the collections early. I scrolled through the online display and…
[…] can be a different color or replaced with a leather moto, the gray tee with a band tee or one with your favorite superhero or book quote. Stripes are extremely versatile and mix well with other prints, but could be switched out with a different print or a solid. The floral pencil skirt can […]
