Having a second child is a familiar experience–it’s like déjà vu. My pregnancy was uneventful and very similar to the one I experienced with Harry: a tired first trimester, followed by an energetic second trimester and being over it by the end of the third trimester. I gained the same amount of weight in the […]
surrounded by my loot (ALC top, Brandy Melville sweater that was $5, various kids stuff, Gucci loafers) I’m going to let you in on a little secret: there’s a new store called Nordstrom Rack Last Chance in the Chicago suburb of Lombard. There are only two in the country and I had the opportunity to […]
Holy moly. We all know that having a baby really turns your life upside down. However, when you already have a toddler at home, adding a newborn to the mix REALLY throws a fast one at you. I was a bit cocky before I had Teddy. We had a great routine with Harry; although he’s […]
No matter how good you look pre-pregnancy, having a kid changes your body. Carrying a baby can do crazy things to your anatomy (hello linea negra and wider hips) and once you have the baby, there is no guarantee that your body will ever be the same. Now that I’ve had two kids, I’m hoping […]
velvet: velvet pants, velvet dress, blazer interesting sleeves: red dress, bell top, bell ots dress neckwear: neck scarf, bolo tie, mid-calf boots: tan bootie, blue bootie, snakeskin bootie pinks: blue suede, pink fur, pink coat fall floral: chelsea28 dress, vb dress I’m not wishing away summer–trust me, but as someone who works in retail and is style obsessed, I love a good change in season. It’s like starting […]
top (similar), jeans, shoes (less expensive version here), bag Happy Friday! This top is old but lace-up shirts are definitely not hard to come by. Here are some favorites here (it looks like Frame at a fraction of the price!), here (perfect and casual), and here (the hood makes it great for a post-workout top).
sweater / leather vest / peplum top / LBD / lace dress boots / uneven hem jeans / sweater dress / burgundy jeans / sandals Anniversary Sale is quite the production. And quite honestly, there is SO MUCH STUFF, which makes it hard to navigate–even if you consider yourself an expert shopper. I’ve separated out my picks into two categories. On top you’ll find my luxe picks–think investment pieces at more elevated […]
hat / bag / sunglasses / top / jeans / shoes / bandana scarf I just spent some time in Cape Cod for the first time and I was so entranced by it that I thought I’d share some of my favorite things to do. I was a Cape Cod virgin prior to this trip so feel free to share some favorites or add on to what […]
