I don't know about you, but over the holidays I definitely indulged. Overindulged actually. All the delicious home cooking and baked goods...I couldn't get enough! While it was worth it in the moment, it left me feeling sluggish and totally negated the workouts I was doing. So now that the holiday parties and get togethers have simmered down, I realized I was in need of a bit of a detox. I needed to incorporate more fruits & veggies (AKA clean food) into my diet. And when the folks at Read More
Third Thursday Threads: Fall Footwear
First off, have you entered the giveaway for a $160 SpaFinder gift card? Do it now! Bump status: 17 weeks Sweater: Old Navy | Leggings: Motherhood Maternity | Watch: Kate Spade c/o Shopbop | Necklace: Old Navy (old)| Boots: Hunter | Socks: Hunter c/o Shopbop When I think of fall footwear, my trusty old Hunter boots come to mind. Add the fleece-lined socks and they are not only perfect to combat mud and rain, but super toasty for these arctic Chicago days! I went with an otherwise Read More
Currently…pop of green
I only thought it’d be appropriate in throw in another green look to keep the St. Patrick’s Day theme going…check out my two looks from Monday here. Shop the look- Blazer: Target (on clearance!) Blouse: Target (on clearance!) Jeans: American Eagle Boots: Aldo (option) Earrings: Ann Taylor I decided to piggyback on Anne’s “Currently” post and do a version of my own…so here goes! Current Netflix/TV Obsession: On Netflix, I’ve already binged watched House of Cards and am eagerly Read More
Top O’ The Morning To Ya! Friday Faves- March 15th
Top o' the morning to ya! (Had to insert a little pre-St. Patrick's Day jargon in there!) I am actually in central Illinois today judging debate at the State Tournament. Pretty intense, let me tell you..but some seriously talented kids! Anyways, here are my Friday Faves from this past week: 1. I got a no-chip manicure with Groupon I purchased a month ago...after my latest attempt with Sally Hansen nail strips, I was excited to get a manicure by a professional! Nothing says spring like a Read More
Navy + Green + Cream
One of my favorite style bloggers, Erin over at Loop Looks, has a great series called "You Pick Wednesday." She basically encourages people to reach out with style-related questions or requests, from mixing patterns to how to wear a striped blazer. Recently, a question came up about what to wear with navy (see full post here.) Navy is a tricky color, but luckily Erin came to the rescue with several looks. One of these looks included navy, green and cream. I had a items in all three of Read More