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  • How to Wear a White Blazer for Spring
    April 27, 2022
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    How to Wear a White Blazer for Spring

    One of my favorite pieces of clothing in my wardrobe is a blazer.  I absolutely love the look of a…

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  • Trends to Try- Gingham Dress
    April 24, 2022
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    Trends to Try- Gingham Dress

    One trend that I have had on my radar this spring is gingham. Gingham is a classic print and it’s…

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  • Casual Outfits To Wear While Running Errands
    April 19, 2022
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    Casual Outfits To Wear While Running Errands

    I am a pro when it comes to running errands. I feel like that’s all I do every day. Any…

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  • Cute Rainy Day Outfit Ideas With Rain Boots
    April 6, 2022
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    Cute Rainy Day Outfit Ideas With Rain Boots

    I never thought that I would ever own a pair of Hunter rainboots. I just didn’t think that they fit…

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  • How To Make Your Momiform Feel More Stylish
    April 4, 2022
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    How To Make Your Momiform Feel More Stylish

    A few years ago I wrote a blog post called 5 Ways To Make Your Momiform Pop! The post has…

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  • 4 Easy Travel Outfit Ideas To Wear For Spring Break
    March 28, 2022
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    4 Easy Travel Outfit Ideas To Wear For Spring Break

    Just because I am not traveling this year, doesn’t mean that I can’t share what I would wear when I…

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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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