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Shopbop Sale Picks: Shoes, Dresses + Denim

You know I love a good sale and the Shopbop one is always one to hit.  Snag a jean staple from Frame Denim (my favorite) or a gorgeous dress from Ulla Johnson (a brand I really want to try)–you can’t go wrong!  Now check out some of my picks from three very important spring categories.  […]

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Spring Maxi Dresses

Every spring, I want to take off my boots and jeans, burn them (ok fine, store them away) and put on a maxi dress.  The older I get, the longer I want my hems; I still love a good mini dress but I lean towards the midi and maxi length now.  The best part about […]

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What’s In My Medicine Cabinet

No BS here – this is my actual medicine cabinet reveal–a “shelfie,” if you will.   Truth be told, I haven’t lived in many places with a medicine cabinet so this is exciting to me.  However, it’s tiny (as is the bathroom); luckily, Eric’s hair pomade and deodorant fits in there, too, just fine.  These are […]

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Would You Wear? Kitten Heels

Kitten heels have been back in style for awhile now but I think some people still feel a little perplexed by them.  Kitten heels are low and comfortable, and therefore, seen as unstylish–but that’s just the 2005 – 2012, the sky-high heel era, whispering in our ear.  Lower heels are sexy and give you just […]

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How to Wear White Booties Part II

I showed you last week how to wear white booties with denim but this week, I’m highlighting their versatility and pairing them with a dress.  They look fresh, clean and because you can see a little skin–not too wintry.  Let’s hear it for the white booties–the shockingly versatile bootie you never knew would fit seamlessly […]

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Real Outfit Recap

Just a quick hello to bring you this week’s Real Outfit Recap.  I have lots of big changes headed my way and will give you some life updates soon.  In the meantime, wish me luck on my move Monday!

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How to Wear White Booties

You guys, I’m digging the white booties–and much more than I originally anticipated.  They’re a great shoe to wear during “third winter” as I call it in Chicago (aka March-April) because let’s face it: sandals are currently a no-go.  It’s the one thing I’ve bought that truly brings spring into my winter wardrobe.  So how […]

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To Paint or Not to Paint Original Trim?

This isn’t a before and after story quite yet.  You see, we haven’t moved into #thisoldtudor (built in 1926) house yet but I thought I’d do a quick post on it.  I did extensive research on painting original wood trim and moldings–and I often hit a dead end.  People seem to be very passionate about […]

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