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  • How to Wear a Green Satin Shirt For The Holidays
    December 4, 2022
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    How to Wear a Green Satin Shirt For The Holidays

    It’s officially December! This means my wardrobe is getting a bit more festive this month. I love to bring in…

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  • The Ultimate Casual Mom Winter Wardrobe Capsule 2022
    November 21, 2022
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    The Ultimate Casual Mom Winter Wardrobe Capsule 2022

    My casual mom winter wardrobe capsule is here and I am so excited to share it with all of you!…

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  • Cute Outfits With Skinny Jeans to Copy This Year
    November 15, 2022
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    Cute Outfits With Skinny Jeans to Copy This Year

    Jeans are a hot topic in the world of fashion right now. Most millennial women and older are feeling a…

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  • 10 Holiday Shopping Budget Tips to Help You Save Money
    November 9, 2022
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    10 Holiday Shopping Budget Tips to Help You Save Money

    It’s November, which means that the holiday shopping season is officially here. I don’t know about you, but I feel…

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  • 3 Mom Wardrobe Essentials from Stitch Fix Free Style
    October 27, 2022
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    3 Mom Wardrobe Essentials from Stitch Fix Free Style

    In my style journey over the last decade, one thing that I have learned is that building a wardrobe on…

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  • How to Wear Coated Black Jeans
    October 26, 2022
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    How to Wear Coated Black Jeans

    One trend that I am loving this fall is coated black jeans! What I love about these jeans is that…

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A week of fall workwear outfit ideas! 🍂 I had A week of fall workwear outfit ideas! 🍂

I had a lot of fun putting together these workwear outfits! Which outfit is your favorite? 

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What I Wore Then vs. What I Wore Then ✨ It’s What I Wore Then vs. What I Wore Then ✨

It’s time to update another outfit I wore during my early years of blogging and recreate it with the pieces I currently own in my closet. 

For this look I refreshed the pieces, but kept the same outfit formula. Gray/black jeans + chambray shirt + cardigan + boots

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What I wore this week as a mom of 2 in my 40’s! What I wore this week as a mom of 2 in my 40’s! 

3 Things I have been loving this week! 
1️⃣Button-down shirt 👕 
2️⃣ Detroit sports! 🏈⚾️
3️⃣ The Life of a Showgirl 🧡✨

What have you been loving this week? 

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What I wore on this beautiful October Saturday! 🍂

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I’m loving these green pants from @onequince! Th I’m loving these green pants from @onequince! They are so comfortable and a great fall staple to have in your wardrobe! 

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I shared a lot of good stuff in September! Here ar I shared a lot of good stuff in September! Here are some of my favorites from the month! 

Which is your favorite? 

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If you’re looking to add some fun prints to your If you’re looking to add some fun prints to your wardrobe this fall, then @maurices has you covered! 🍂#ad 

I’m loving these 3 looks!  Each one shows just how easy it is to mix prints into your everyday style. Which outfit would you wear first?

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What I wore this week as a mom of 2 in my 40’s! What I wore this week as a mom of 2 in my 40’s! 

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