Over the last five+ years of being a mom, my style has evolved quite a bit. Gone are the days of being dressed for the office every day. Now my work-from-home life meets stay-at-home mom life requires what I wear to be both comfortable and practical without sacrificing style. I still love getting myself put together for the day, even if that means a day of working at home, running errands and playing outside. I put together three practical yet stylish outfits featuring some tried and true Read More
My Favorite Everlane Pieces Lately
I'm a huge fan of Everlane because of their high quality, ethically made pieces. And today, I thought I'd share some of my favorite basic staple items that I've been wearing on repeat lately. So let's dive in! Sweater / Pants / Shoes I LOVE their cashmere v-neck sweaters. So warm and soft. And although they are dry clean only, I just use Dryel at home and they are good as new! I kept a casual look with this flecked v-neck sweater with a half tuck with my favorite new Lululemon pants (got Read More
Everlane Sweater and Denim Review
Remember when I blogged about my outfits and personal style? Yeah, me too. So today, I'm going back to where the blog began with a good 'ol outfit post! YES! So post baby #2 almost 6 months ago (crazy!), I’ve been doing a bit of a closet refresh, really focusing on my personal style and keeping only select items that fit well, are in the colors I wear most, and work for my lifestyle. I love the idea of a more minimal wardrobe full of things you love – and less money spent on clothing too. (If Read More
My Favorite Fall/Winter Closet Essentials from Shopbop + a Sale!
If you read style blogs, I'm sure you'll be seeing a heads up on a pretty stellar sale from Shopbop (see below). It starts today through 11/28. Definitely a good strategy to make purchases with a buddy so you can save even more! And...you can earn additional cash back on top of the sale with a free account at Ebates (2% cash back) or Splender (6% back) Love those sites. Anyways, here's my collection of pieces that I consider to be my fall/winter closet essentials...including links of what Read More
Mom Style #34 // Fall Fashion Basics
Vest: Old Navy {exact}- also comes in red buffalo plaid! Shirt: c/o Tapered Collection {exact} use this link for 20% off your purchase! Jeans: Madewell via Poshmark {similar} Boots: Splended c/o Shopbop {option, option} Tassel Necklace: Target {exact} What clothing items scream fall to me? Scarves, booties and definitely vests. I saw this black and ivory plaid print vest over a long weekend at Wisconsin Dells (recap coming this week!) and was immediately drawn to it. It’s a great layering Read More
Mom Style #33 // Striped Dress, Chambray Shirt, Cognac Bag & Sandals
Dress: c/o Orvis {option, option} Necklace: similar Chambray Shirt: exact Sandals: exact Bag: c/o Shopbop, exact If you can still wear sandals where you live, I am jealous. Regardless, this is one of those outfits that is definitely a transitional one as you move from summer heat to cooler fall temps. It’s my trusty go-to outfit formula featuring some closet staples: + base= cotton dress (in my case: stripes) + layering piece (chambray shirt-I pulled together a few ways you can Read More
Mom Style #32 // What I Wore to Work
Back at ya with another round up of what I wore to work! It sounds like work outfits are something you want to see based on my first post, so I’ll keep them coming…although it takes a couple weeks since I go to the office twice a week. This roundup features a few more fall inspired outfits, so enjoy! I included links to the exact (or similar) items if you are interested. Blazer: Nordstrom {exact}, worn/reviewed here Top: Gap {similar} Skirt: J.Crew via consignment store {similar}, worn Read More
Mom Style #21: Colored Bottom Remix
See the full details on each outfit here: olive | white gray (and another outfit here) | burgundy (another outfit here and here) I love a remix as much as the next gal...and what better than to do it with colored bottoms? And let's face it...some days you want to get out of the rut of jeans or basic black, right? Luckily, you don't have to go with a crazy neon color. I can't even believe that was a thing... Anyways, I love my [semi] neutral bottoms: olive (I have a darker green as Read More