Family photos are stressful; you’re investing time and money into them with the idea that they’ll last a lifetime. You want them to look awesome, am I right? I’ve been using Marena Beck Photography for family and baby photos since Harry was born–she’s the best Chicago family + newborn photographer around.. She’s a friend […]
Happy Public Access of the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale! Check out my “just the basics” post, office-friendly wear post (+ under $100 picks), as well as my baby essentials guide for the sale. I love a cheap thrill just as much as the next gal, but when I buy something, I typically am looking for quality and […]
Wow. It’s been three years since I last held my father’s hand. The past three summers have been tough. Once the end of June comes, it’s like I re-live the last month of my dad’s life over again. The worry, the moments of relief, the worst day ever, the denial, the next worst day ever, […]
Feeding Pillow – This thing is legit. It’s like a boppy on steroids. Whether it’s a boppy or this, you’ll need it once the baby is born. It’s great for siblings to hold their new baby brother/sister, great for breastfeeding and you can prop the baby in there once they’re a few months old. Little […]
This is kind of a random round-up for the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale, right? But, this is all based upon your feedback and I want you to get the most of it! Nordstrom Anniversary Sale Top Office-Friendly Picks Halogen pleated skirt – What a fun departure from your pencil skirt and wool trousers! I would wear […]
The Nordstrom Anniversary Sale can be pretty overwhelming. I work in fashion and am inundated with this stuff day in and day out–I get it. I also realize every other blogger in the world is posting about this right now but I want to take it slow and show you my top picks from the […]
Any time I see The Row Coco kitten heels, my heart skips a beat. They’re stylish but understated, classic but modern; let’s face it–this is the perfect pair of shoes. Unfortunately, I cannot stomach the steep price tag. What’s an internet savvy gal to do? Look for the next best thing, of course! I’ve presented […]
Nothing is better than a chilled glass of white wine in the summer. An ideal summer dinner for me is a light salad (an awesome Greek salad with extra olives is pictured below), some crusty bread and a glass of crisp white wine that’s refreshing and fruity (I can’t do an oaky white–I’m all about […]
