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thriftywifehappylife

Everyday petite (5’1) mom style || Helping women build an intentional wardrobe they love!
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Fall might not be here yet, but I’m already excite Fall might not be here yet, but I’m already excited to start styling a few early fall outfits! 🍂

I styled these gray jeans and cardigans from @onequince four different ways to create easy, elevated looks for the new season. 

Let me know which style is your favorite??

#QuincePartner #liketkit @shop.ltk

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What I wore this week as a 41-year-old mom of two! What I wore this week as a 41-year-old mom of two! 🤍

It was a busy one week! Our last full week before school starts! I’m so excited! 😆 We did some back-to-school shopping, got new cars, and the kids had a fun night with their grandparents while we enjoyed a night out!

Summer has been fun, but I’m definitely ready for school to start this week. I’m looking forward to getting back into a routine and sharing more outfits with you soon!

Let me know which day is your favorite! 👇🏻

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What I wore last week as a summer mom! ☀️ I have What I wore last week as a summer mom! ☀️

I have missed sharing my daily outfits this summer! I’m looking forward to getting back into a routine! Here is what I wore and where I wore it outfits from last week! 

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I’m always looking for elevated shoes that are com I’m always looking for elevated shoes that are comfortable and won’t break the bank! That’s why I’m loving these shoes from @dreampairsshoes 

I’m so pleased with the comfort and support in these shoes! They are perfect for elevating your casual fall outfits! 

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Easy Summer Mom Outfits ☀️ I know I haven’t been Easy Summer Mom Outfits ☀️

I know I haven’t been sharing my daily outfits on Instagram as much lately. I honestly just needed a little break from posting every single day, but I’ve still been getting dressed and taking outfit photos.

I finally rounded up some of my favorite looks that I’ve been wearing this summer over on the blog. If you’re looking for a little outfit inspiration before we head into fall, I hope this post gives you some ideas!

✨Comment OUTFITS and I’ll send you the blog post! 🔗https://thriftywifehappylife.com/2026/08/what-ive-been-wearing-this-summer-easy-summer-mom-outfits/
I’ve always believed a classic blazer is one of th I’ve always believed a classic blazer is one of the most important wardrobe staples you can own. It instantly elevates any outfit, can be dressed up or down, and never goes out of style. 🤍

That’s exactly what I had in mind when I designed the Honor Blazer for my DEAR JOHN x KATIE HALLER capsule collection. I wanted a timeless blazer in a versatile color that goes with everything, with a fun striped lining for a little unexpected detail.

If you’re ready to upgrade your wardrobe with a blazer you’ll wear for years, comment HONOR BLAZER and I’ll send you the shopping link.

Use code DJXKATIE20 to save 20% off my capsule collection at @dearjohndenim 

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Summer Staples: Tank Top Review 🛍️Comment TANK TO Summer Staples: Tank Top Review

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I love this @maurices tank top! It’s soft and stretchy! It’s on sale for $12! I have it in an xs! 

I love the color of this tank top from @walmart Fits TTS! You can’t beat the price! It’s on sale for $6! 

This @onequince tank top is great! I love the cut of it! I’m wearing an xs, it fits TTS! It’s $15! 

This @amazon tank top comes in so many colors! I’m wearing a small! It goes on sale a lot! It’s currently under $15! 

I love this built-in-bra tank top from @amazon! It also comes in lots of color options and goes on sale often. It’s currently $26 for this color!

I love this bra free tank top from @abercrombie! It’s such a great fit and cut! I’m wearing a small! It’s $25 and currently buy one, get one 50% off!
How to wear a black jumpsuit for summer! 🖤 This b How to wear a black jumpsuit for summer! 🖤

This black jumpsuit from @onequince is the perfect one-and-done piece to have in your wardrobe this summer. Here are four ways to style it!
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