When I was pregnant with Bryce, I was so excited to "dress the bump" and buy.all.the.things. I oogled over maternity tops, bottoms, dresses-you name it. It wasn't particularly cohesive, just a mix match of random pieces in various prints and colors...and the majority of it was dressier workwear since I was working full-time in a corporate environment. You can check out some of those outfits here. Unfortunately, I hadn't discovered minimalism (or the idea of a capsule wardrobe), and I SO wish Read More
My Toddler’s Capsule Wardrobe
My son Bryce has a capsule wardrobe. It sounds fancy, but it’s not. That means he has a selection of carefully selected clothes that are simple to mix and match, and there isn't a special number of shorts, pants, tees, etc. that make it a capsule or minimalist, in my opinion. I fully support capsule wardrobes for children. Curating one is one of the most helpful things you can do in the way of buying clothes for your littles. And although I've been trying to carefully curate one for Read More
Shopbop Sale // Fall Capsule Wardrobe Picks
Fellow shopping fanatics...Shopbop is having a sale! Details are at the bottom of this post, but it starts today, Wednesday, October 12th at 7 AM Eastern through Midnight, Friday October 14th with promo code is “MAINEVENT16.” And don't forget-- earn additional cash back on top of the sale with a free account at Ebates (2% back!) or Splender (6% back!) In an effort to not buy.all.the.things, I did a little window shopping and put together a few fall outfits that would fit within my capsule Read More
Mom Style #28 // Black & White
Sandals: {exact} // Skort: {exact} // Top: {option} // Necklace: {similar, similar} Sandals: {exact} // Skort: {exact} // Top: {option} // Necklace: {similar, similar} Sandals: {exact} // Skort: {exact} // Top: {option} // Necklace: {similar, similar} Guys, I’m on the bandwagon for building a capsule wardrobe. Wondering more about it? I think Audrey’s post does a great job of explaining it. The idea of paring down to pieces that are all remixable with one another is so compelling Read More