When you put an outfit together, there's a simple little trick to instantly elevate your look. It's called a third (completer) piece. Interestingly enough, I've read that employees at Nordstrom, Madewell, Banana Republic and others are encouraged to wear outfits of three pieces (not including shoes). Why? Because a third piece helps them look more put together and knowledge about fashion. Crazy right?! This idea is particularly easy to follow in fall and winter when layers are key to Read More
Mom Style #26: Jean Jacket, LBD and a Splash of Cognac
Jean Jacket: Old Navy {exact, option} Dress: Old Navy, old {option, option, sleeveless sheath option, sleeveless swing option, long sleeved shirt dress option for fall} Belt: Target {exact} Sandals: Old Navy {exact, option, option} Earrings: Ann Taylor, old {option, option} Today’s Mom Style look features some remixable pieces that I adore: a classic jean jacket, little black dress, and some accessories to tie it together. In my case, I paired a more structured bow belt with some trendy Read More
Mom Style, Vol. 17: Summer Style
Dress: Old Navy {exact} Jean Jacket: Old Navy {exact} Sandals: Target {exact} Necklace: Charming Charlie, old {similar, similar} Bag: Nordstrom {exact} Sunglasses: Old Navy, old Dress: Old Navy {exact} Jean Jacket: Old Navy {exact} Sandals: Target {exact} Necklace: Charming Charlie, old {similar, similar} Bag: Nordstrom {exact} Sunglasses: Old Navy, old If you asked me to describe my summer style or uniform, this would be it. A lightweight cotton dress, a jean jacket or Read More
Day to Date Night: Red Shift Dress
I can’t believe it. I finally got around to taking photos for an outfit post! WOO HOO! Don’t get me wrong- I love wearing workout clothes all day, but sometimes I just want to get dressed up! Case in point: I got this lovely dress from Brooke at Pumps and Pushups, a store with the cutest tops, bottoms, dresses and accessories. (Sidenote: you have to check out their blog: Pumps and Pushups—it’s all about wellness and style and is run by three health pros (including Brooke!) that share Read More
Pleated Maxi Skirt | Day 6 Giveaway
Skirt: Piperlime (love the current metallic version!!!) | Jean Jacket: Old Navy | Shirt: Old Navy (option) | Earrings: c/o Walker Boutique (review here) Today’s outfit post is for all you ladies in warmer climates. I’m jealous of you and am thinking back to warmer days, like when I could wear this pleated black maxi skirt. I picked up this beauty in my August clothing budget for just under $15. Ashley from The Cream to My Coffee tipped me off to it in her post here. Plus, it’s pretty Read More
Third Thursday Threads: Little Black Dress
Everyone knows how versatile a little black dress can be. In fact, I chose it as one of my items in my 20x45 remix challenge (and much to my surprise, was also featured on DivineCaroline.com!) But today, in honor of Bri’s Third Thursday Threads, I wore my LBD in a different way. I also picked up a striped black dress that I adore and wanted to include in today’s post too. Double whammy! Shop the look: Necklace (JCF) | Jean Jacket (Old Navy) | Dress (BR Outlet): option, option, option, Read More
