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Helping women love what they wear on a budget

What I Wore: Cute and Comfortable Summer SAHM Outfits

July 30, 2022 by Katie H.

mom outfits

Hi Friends! It’s been a while since I rounded up my daily outfits on the blog that’s why today I am sharing a HUGE real-life summer SAHM outfit round-up!! (Read my last post HERE!) If you follow me on Instagram, you may have caught my weekly posts where I share what I wore in a week as a stay-at-home mom. These posts have been pretty popular so today I want to bring them to the blog!

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Filed in: Mom Style, Uncategorized, What I Wore • by Katie H. • 1 Comment

How to Make Your Momiform Feel More Stylish: 2 Outfits From 1 Base Outfit

July 24, 2022 by Katie H.

3 mom outfits

It has been a minute since I posted a momiform post, but I am back with another post on how to make your momiform feel more stylish. In case you are new here, this series of posts is all about taking simple everyday mom outfits that most of us already have in our wardrobes and making easy modifications to make the outfit feel more stylish.

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Filed in: Mom Style, momiform, Uncategorized • by Katie H. • Leave a Comment

Trends to Try: How to Dress Coastal Grandmother Chic on a Budget

July 18, 2022 by Katie H.

4 outfit ideas to get the coastal grandma trend

Have you heard about the “coastal grandmother trend” that has taken over the summer of 2022? It’s been all over TikTok and Instagram. From coastal grandmother outfits to decor, this trend is everywhere. I am here for it! I’ve been playing around with some of the clothes in my closet and trying to figure out how to incorporate this trend into my summer outfits without looking too old or spending too much money. That’s why today I want to tell you how you can dress coastal grandmother chic on a budget this summer!

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Filed in: Summer Style, trends to try, Uncategorized • by Katie H. • 2 Comments

Nordstrom Anniversary Sale 2022: Splurge or Save

July 13, 2022 by Katie H.

Nordstrom Anniversary sale online shopping

One of my favorite things to do as I browse the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale each year is to find splurge or save items to share. I mentioned in my last post on this sale (HERE) that you don’t need to shop this sale to benefit from it. You can use the sale as your style guide for fall. There’s nothing wrong with a good splurge from time to time, but for me, I’m all about a good save!

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Filed in: Affordable Fashion, Amazon, Nordstrom, Sales, Uncategorized • by Katie H. • Leave a Comment

Tory Burch Sandal Review: How the Real Tory Burch Sandals Compare to the Fake

July 11, 2022 by Katie H.

Tory Burch Miller Sanals

Last month I shared a post on my Tory Burch sandals called The Most Versatile Summer Sandals. As promised, I wanted to follow up on my post to give an honest review of my real Tory Burch sandals compared to my fake Tory Burch Sandals.

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Filed in: shoes, Shopping, Summer Style, Uncategorized • by Katie H. • 6 Comments

Nordstrom Anniversary Sale 2022: How to Use the Sale to Save Big!

July 6, 2022 by Katie H.

Spanx faux leather leggings from the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale

The Nordstrom Anniversary Sale Preview is here! I am sure that if you follow any style blogger on Instagram you have already heard the news. I have always struggled with how to cover this sale. At times it can seem overdone, especially when it’s July and your entire Instagram feed is covered in sweaters and booties. But I’ve always loved following along with this sale. Not only do I shop it from time to time, but I also use it to build my fall wish list. Today I will tell you how you can save big by shopping through the sale, but I will also tell you how you can use this sale as your shopping guide for fall even if you don’t feel like buying anything in the actual sale.

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Filed in: deals, Fall Fashion, Nordstrom, Shopping, Uncategorized • by Katie H. • 1 Comment

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What I wore on my cruise vacation part 2!! 🚢 I What I wore on my cruise vacation part 2!! 🚢

It’s been fun spending most of the month of June cruising the Caribbean, but now I’m back and ready to get back to normal life! 

But first I need to share some of the outfits I wore last week on my cruise! Look for a blog post with a full roundup soon! 

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What I wore this week as a 40-year old mom of 2! What I wore this week as a 40-year old mom of 2! 

My 5 year old has been directing me how to pose in my pictures this week! 😂🫶

We are off for another fun week at sea! 🚢🏝️☀️

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This is my go-to travel outfit formula! 👗Dres This is my go-to travel outfit formula! 

👗Dresses are so easy and comfortable to wear when flying ✈️ This midi dress from @walmart is perfect for travel! 
🧥 I always get cold on the airplane so I always wear my denim jacket. 
👟I wear sneakers because they are comfortable an they keep my feet covered completely on the airplane and at the airport. 
👛Crossbody purse so I can have free hands 🙌🏻 👒Then I always wear my straw hat so I don’t need to pack it! 

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I’m loving @oliveandjune at home gel manicure sy I’m loving @oliveandjune at home gel manicure system! Now I can finally get a salon quality gel manicure at home any time I want for a fraction of the price!! 💅

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Outfits I wore on my cruise vacation as a 40-year Outfits I wore on my cruise vacation as a 40-year old mom of 2! 🚢🏝️

Vacationing with your family can be hard to pack for, but I was able to dress cute and practical the whole trip! 

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Michigan ✋🏻➡️✈️Florida 🌴 Travelin Michigan ✋🏻➡️✈️Florida 🌴

Traveling with young kids is always hard, especially when you have to leave a day before and fly to an airport 2.5 hours away from your destination. But if you can get a free flight out of it it’s always worth it! 

#travelvlog #travelingwithkids #pilotwife #cruisevacation #cruisewithkids
Need a summer layer idea? I love this USA sweater Need a summer layer idea? I love this USA sweater layered over an athletic dress! It’s casual, yet stylish!! Perfect if you need a layer for the 4th of July too! 🇺🇸

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One of my favorite places to stock up on affordabl One of my favorite places to stock up on affordable kids clothes is @walmart! My kids are always growing and with the weather always changing they are always in need of new clothes. Especially before vacation! ✈️🏝️

Here’s what I found this week!! 

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