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Real-Life Stay-At-Home-Mom Outfits- Summer 2021

July 30, 2021 by Katie Haller

Real-Life Stay-At-Home-Mom Outfits- Summer 2021

Over on Instagram, I did a poll to see if you guys still like to see my real-life everyday outfits and an overwhelming amount of people said yes!  I always feel like now that I don’t have a job to go to every day it gets harder to share the actual outfits I wear daily.  I often find myself planning my outfits and staging most of them for my Instagram and blog content.  I don’t think that there is anything wrong with wanting my content to look pretty, but not everything is always perfect pretty.

It’s hard to find the time to post every single outfit that I wear, but I am doing my best to try to share more real-life daily outfits.  Today I just wanted to round up some of the outfits that I’ve worn this summer.  These are just my real-life mom outfits I wear while running errands, staying home with my kids, or having family time on the weekends.  You will also see that these outfits are in quick in the moment pictures where I didn’t always care to pick up the mess behind me, but that’s okay! That’s just life.

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Wore on a trip to Meijer…

Real-Life Stay-At-Home-Mom Outfits- Summer 2021
Top || Jeans || Shoes || Hat

Wore to the library…

Real-Life Stay-At-Home-Mom Outfits- Summer 2021
Top || Skirt (similar) || Shoes

Wore it to Target…

Real-Life Stay-At-Home-Mom Outfits- Summer 2021
Top || Shorts || Cardigan (similar) || Shoes

Wore it to Trader Joe’s…

Real-Life Stay-At-Home-Mom Outfits- Summer 2021
Top || Jeans || Shoes

Wore it when we went out to eat downtown with the family…

Real-Life Stay-At-Home-Mom Outfits- Summer 2021
Dress || Jacket (similar) || Shoes || Hat

Wore it to Meijer and the park…

Real-Life Stay-At-Home-Mom Outfits- Summer 2021
Top || Shorts || Cardigan (similar) || Shoes (similar) || Purse

Wore it to a picnic in the park…

Real-Life Stay-At-Home-Mom Outfits- Summer 2021
Top || Shorts || Cardigan (similar) || Shoes || Sunglasses || Hat

Wore it out to eat with the family…

Real-Life Stay-At-Home-Mom Outfits- Summer 2021
Top || Jeans (similar) || Shoes

Wore it to Meijer…

Real-Life Stay-At-Home-Mom Outfits- Summer 2021
Top || Cardigan || Shorts || Shoes || Sunglasses
You can catch more of my daily outfits by following me over on Instagram or on the LiketoKnow.it app!

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