Plaids Before Lads: 5 Winter Plaid Pieces to Add to Your Wardrobe

5 winter plaid pieces you need in your wardrobe - blonde woman wearing pink moto and graphic tee

Give me all the plaid! 5 winter plaid pieces to add to your wardrobe + a cheeky work wear look! Plaid is a staple in my closet, particularly in the winter months when you need the cozy warmth plaid entails. There are so many options with winter plaids. You can dress them up or down…

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Wool on Wool Stylish Winter Outfit

Wrap yourself in a stylish wool on wool outfit to beat the bitter winter weather. If we are to believe Punxsutawney Phil, which I am want to do (I mean he looks like a truthful little fellow), then we had best prepare ourselves for 6 more weeks of winter! So don’t pack away those sweaters…

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Orange Crush – Styling a Merino Wool Poncho

Wrap up in a stylish merino wool poncho for a chic look + my favorite ponchos under $100!

Wrap up in a stylish merino wool poncho for a chic look + my favorite ponchos under $100! *This post contains affiliate links.* While my mother and I were in Blowing Rock, we went on a little shopping excursion to the Tanner Doncaster Outlet. If you are not familiar with Doncaster, you should check their…

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A Fall Floral Romance

Embrace this season's moody fall floral dresses in rich colors, decadent fabrics, and vintage patterns!

Embrace this season’s moody fall floral dresses in rich colors, decadent fabrics, and vintage patterns! Florals are always classic in my book, but on the fall 2017 runways fall florals were particularly stunning with their moody, sumptuousness. I am particularly loving the luxury fabrics like velvet and silk with floral patterns, but October here in…

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Preppy July 4th Outfits

Celebrate the USA this July 4th with some all American sportswear in classic red, white, and blue! Summer is already slipping away from us, and July 4th will be here next week. I just can’t believe it. This year we have big plans to go to the anvil shoot at the Museum of Appalachia. Yes,…

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Beach Bound: Spring Getaway to Maui

Planning a spring getaway to a warm, sunny clime? Check out my beach bound looks for packing inspiration! This time next week I’ll be sitting on a sandy beach with the sun in my face staring out at the Pacific ocean. That’s right I’m headed to the beach, but not just any beach…Maui! This will…

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Matchy-Matchy: Coordinating Prints

In high school, it was such an insult to label someone’s outfit “matchy-matchy.” Overly coordinated outfits were so passé; something our mothers did — totally not young and hip. But now outfits with coordinated prints are all the rage, and I will admit I love it, especially when there is a fun plaid or elaborate floral…

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Fall Finds

Even though the hot weather is dragging on here in Carolina, I couldn’t help but invest in a few fall luxuries, and nothing puts me more in the mood for fall than tweed and school supplies. The quilted cranberry handbag and black patent pumps from Tory Burch didn’t hurt either.

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Cranberry Crush

I am daydreaming of fall with its crisp air and riotous color change as the dog days of summer dwindle. More than any other color this season, I am drawn to a luscious hue of burgundy: CRANBERRY. It is warm, rich, and irresistible. I plan on wearing it in monochromatic looks and pairing it with…

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Citrus Hues

The tart flavors of lime, grapefruit, lemon, and orange add vibrancy to any summer cocktail or dish. Let these hues energize your wardrobe as the summer heat intensifies, and pastels seem oh so subdued. Choose one citrus color for an unexpected pop or pair them together to really create a bold look. 1. JCrew Panama…

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