Fashion & Beauty

*This post contains affiliate links; I also received an Aveeno product. Any products I recommend, I stand behind 100%. There are many things I am blessed with in my life, but smooth, clear skin is not one of them. For me, I didn’t have skin problems until my college years [...] Read More....

Happy March! I’m incredibly excited for this month’s fashion theme challenges because the snow has finally melted and it’s beginning to feel like spring. In case you’re new here, each month I participate in daily fashion themes from Instagram. It’s a great way to connect with people, have purpose to your [...] Read More....

The transition from winter to spring in Chicago is especially fickle. Just last week I was playing outside with my daughter and the next day there was a winter storm watch! So how’s a girl to transition her closet from winter to spring with such a strange, uncertain overlap of [...] Read More....

I am loving February’s fashion themes so far! Filled with pink, red, blush, and hearts, I’m feeling very girly this month, and I’m not complaining about it. In case you’re new here and not familiar, I participate in daily themed fashion challenges on Instagram, and they’re so much fun. They [...] Read More....

Thank you to my husband, Justin, for writing this guest post. We were driving home from a holiday brunch when my wife shouted out something along the lines of “oh my God that’s perfect!” Did we discover a hidden amount of money that was going to make our lives so [...] Read More....

I know we feel this way every month, but how is it February already? A new month brings new fashion theme challenges on Instagram, but before we jump into February, check out the last looks from January. Here were the themes: What’s it all a boot? Rose quartz and serenity: [...] Read More....

Hello, January! So many people despise you, but I welcome you this year. A new January means another fashion challenge. Every month I participate in daily fashion theme challenges – connect with me on Instagram and Facebook to join in whenever you can. Here are the themes and my looks from [...] Read More....

My friend and I were discussing how much we appreciate our post-baby bodies now but that we miss the pre-baby days of abs. As both of us are working moms, we talked about how difficult it is to find the time to exercise, or when you do have the time, [...] Read More....

I know you guys are just like me. You have an embarrassing amount of old t-shirts; some you sleep in, some you workout in, some are for running errands or cleaning your house. Some of them date back to 5th grade in the times of t-shirt sale catalogs and are [...] Read More....

I am in the middle of my two week Christmas break, and while I love working, it is divine! Because of it, I must admit, I have slacked on the December fashion challenge. However, here are my remaining looks of the season. Be sure to check out my December fashion part [...] Read More....