My Style

My Style

Black maxi and beads

I’m pretty sure that a black maxi dress could end up serving as a uniform of sorts for me. The versatility of a simple black dress is hard to beat...

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High-low part 2: the tank

When I showed you my high-low chevron dress on Tuesday, I mentioned that the trend was somewhat new to me. And then I realized: I actually have TWO items in my...

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High-low Chevron

So – the high-low trend has been taking over clothing racks everywhere. It seems like any store I go to offers at least one piece featuring a high-low...

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I Wear Your Shirt

Are you familiar with the site I Wear Your Shirt? It is pretty darn neat, if you ask me…think of them as a social media advertising agency. The folks at...

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Style: bright and happy

Bright colors: I am loving them!
As a girl who used to don a bevy of black items, diving into the world of bright colors was a bit of a shock at first...

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Style: Polka Dots

Are you surprised that I’m wearing a maxi skirt again? Probably not. They’re becoming the bread and butter of my wardrobe. They are...

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Style: Stripes and Sequins

Today, I’m feeling a little bit sparkly…can a girl really resist some sequins?

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I found this black sequin skirt at…you guessed...

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Style: Color blocking

Today, I’m having some fun with a little bit of color blocking.
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Although it has been warm here in Florida lately, it is not yet time to break...

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Style: a patterned maxi skirt

Another day, another maxi skirt.
I can’t help it: I love them.
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True story: I found this skirt at (you guessed it) T.J. Maxx. It was sitting on...

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Humboldt Current

As springtime approaches, I’m tempted to ditch the sea of dark colored clothing in my wardrobe for some brights. It just seems right…

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Style: a brown patterned dress

It’s no secret that I love a good pattern.

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I especially love a pattern when it can work for the office or for fun! When I stumbled upon this...

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Style: keeping it casual

I sometimes feel conflicted when it comes to errand-running day. Do I dress in yoga pants? Do I dress up? Sometimes the attire is dictated by the type of...

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More mixed print adventures

Lately, I’ve been having fun mixing and matching the various patterns in my closet. A few years ago, I never would have been bold enough to try it...

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Argyle

I’m a fan of argyle. It’s such a great mixture of preppy with a hint of “grandma chic…” if done properly of course!
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Nerdy Plaid

Some days, feeling nerdy is a good thing.
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Throwing on a plaid shirt with my big nerdy glasses was just what the doctor ordered. Comfortable…a...

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