John loved this outfit so much he wanted to partake in pictures! On this steamy summer day I was headed out for a shop with a client. Meaning I needed a layer to keep me warm in the AC and comfortable shoes for running around. You've seen me wearing these Pilcro shorts (same style, slightly lighter wash) before, I love the length, wash and comfort of them. I tucked in a white tank (this season from loft) and topped my ensemble with a silk pajama inspired blazer by Zara. D

What is it? Michael Kors Ruffled Stretch Crepe Dress Where did you buy it? Michael Kors store at Ridgedale How Much? $135 Why did you buy it? For various social functions I have in August and September. I wanted a dress that would take me from day to evening.I love how this dress can look daytime or fairly dressy. How do you wear and pair? In the summer and early fall, I will pair the dress with a nude pump and at the end of fall my favorite black heeled pumps. Final rating

Polka dots have been a timeless print that has been seen throughout fashion in the last several decades. Lately, I've been seeing it make another comeback in so many fun and fashionable ways. Even if you're not feeling the print on an item of clothing, you can incorporate it into your style through a fun bag, sneaker, watch or even a phone case. Start incorporating this trend into your summer wardrobe and carry it into fall! Have fun with the polka dot! This whimsical print i

What is it? SKECHERS BOBS Chill – Rowboat shoe Where did I buy them? Turnstyle Store in Roseville How Much? $45.00 (But, I got them for $11.00 with the tags still on them at Turnstyle.) Why did you buy them? My daughter-in-law wanted to show me the thrift stores close to her house, since she and I share the thrill of thrifting. I had not been to Turnstyle before and was pleasantly surprise at the quality and cleanliness of the location and the product in the store. Many i

It's officially 27 days until I get married. These last few weeks are flying. The beginning of July, I actually went home to South Dakota to attend my bridal shower. I wanted to wear something fun and girly. I know many times the bride wears a white dress to this event, but I went for a bolder choice. This summer, the hot color was flame orange. My soon-to-be husband, happened to give me a lovely fit-and-flare dress in this color from Banana Republic. We had been eyein

What is it? Haptim Diaper Bag Where did you buy it? Amazon How Much? $56.99 Why did you buy it? I did WAY too much research into diaper bags that were backpacks after welcoming Miss Anna. I ordered a ton of different styles and decided on this one for both it's functionality, comfort, and style. Also was a fraction of the price of most of the other bags I order and I felt way better quality. How do you wear and pair? Never makes my outfit :) but for practical reasons kills

I recently wore this outfit on a cooler Summer evening out to dinner. I really like the newer look of a summer-weight, long duster coat. It replaces a long cardigan sweater or the casual look of a denim jacket. The key to make the coat look like part of your outfit is to simply match the coat to your top! It is also very cute topped over a dress! Coat is from Nordstrom Topshop Silky cami is from H&M (similar option 1, option 2) White jeans are Levi’s high rise vintage d

As I am prepping for my honeymoon, I am on the search for easy-to-pack items. This week’s item is a win and I think the rest of you will enjoy it, too :) What is it? 3" Boardwalk Pull-On Short Where did you buy it? J.Crew Outlet How Much? $15 Why did you buy it? Honeymoon packing How do you wear and pair? I plan on doing basic tees and even a denim jacket for layering. These shorts are perfect for wearing over a swim suit or having a casual day outdoors. I have done both