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Camera style: the hand strap!

It just so happens that a new camera body made its way into my life in the beginning of December. I Instagrammed my excitement immediately, but I haven’t...

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Scalloped Detail

Do you ever pick out a piece of clothing because of a small detail you love? It doesn’t necessarily have to be a large statement – just a touch of...

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Stripes and floral

Today happens to be all about mixing and matching. I feel as though it’s been a while since I mixed prints. It happens to be quite an easy task when you...

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Stripes and Statement Necklaces

Today I’m asking myself: where has the week gone!??! Last week, the days seemed to drag; it felt like Friday would never arrive. Perhaps the shortened...

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Resolve to be: more active

We are now officially into the beginning of 2014: did you make resolutions this year? Have you stuck to them for these first few weeks?

I sometimes hesitate...

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Black Tunic and Boots

Mixing shades of black: do you do it?

Sometimes it can be a tricky task: do your black pants have to be the same shade as your shirt? I’ll be honest: I...

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Time of My Life Dress

Last month, I was searching high and low for a dress to wear to my brother’s wedding. It’s funny how things ended up working out: I didn’t...

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The Gifter

Have you started your holiday shopping yet? I’m really hit and miss when it comes to preparing in advance for holiday gift giving. I like to find the...

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Date Night Style

So, it’s the day before Thanksgiving. I don’t know about you, but typically for my household, that means tonight is an occasion to go out to...

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Draped dress

Do you rotate the items in your closet depending on the season? I’ve been going through my wardrobe and retiring my spring/summer clothes to the spare...

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A summer dress for fall

Finally! Finally…it is time to start transitioning to fall clothing here in Florida. There is actually a bit of a nip in the air some days, and I am...

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Striped Safari

About a year ago, my wardrobe was dominated by maxi dresses. I think I wore them every other day…at least! Over the past year, I’ve somehow managed...

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Turquoise and yellow

I am aware that fall colors are starting to permeate the fashion world at the moment, but I am still very happy to don my brights. There is something about...

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