Category Archives: Fashion

Favorite French purchases

While we spent the bulk of our time and money sipping and buying wine, I did snag a few French goodies along the way. Here were my favorite purchases from across the pond: 1. Faux fur stole // Monoprix 2. … Continue reading

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Conference cold

I swear it is the goal of every workplace or conference to freeze you out. Most days I’m wrapped up in a cardigan or scarf at my desk, and on occasion I’ve been known to use a plaid sherpa-lined fleece blanket … Continue reading

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Obsessed: fall favorites

I’m still very much obsessed with the same things as last year, you know me and my love for plaid, but this year’s fall faves have been infused with a sort of edge-y coolness. Slim joggers: I have been afraid … Continue reading

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Back to school

While Ev still has a while before he officially starts school, I can’t help but get excited when I see all the colorful notebooks and rows of fresh supplies at our local Target. Going back to school was always such … Continue reading

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Kidizen

I first heard about Kidizen from one of my fave blogs to follow, Camp Patton. Upon finishing her hilarious post, I immediately whipped out my well-loved iPhone 4S (why upgrade when you have a toddler?) and downloaded their app. I … Continue reading

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Obsessed: summer dress code

We are well into summer, but the temps here in Iowa haven’t quite maxed out yet. No complaining here, but I know they will soon be on their way. I find dressing to be less complicated during the warm months, … Continue reading

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Red, white and cute

Like most holidays, my child will be the one decked out in appropriately themed gear for the week leading up to Fourth of July. Do you do that, or am I just that crazy mom? I thought I would round up some all American kid style … Continue reading

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#boymom

Maybe it’s the fact that my husband is constantly dressed in full camo. Maybe it’s because I’m a #boymom. Maybe it’s because I live in a log home surrounded by trees and wildlife. But I can’t seem to get enough camouflage lately. … Continue reading

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Pink Sunday

A lot like Black Friday but on neon-colored, preppy printed steriods. So I’m sure some of you heard of the craziness that was the #lillyfortarget launch yesterday morning. A crashed website, bare clothes racks and a lot of pissed off … Continue reading

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Lilly love

You know I love me a good collab, so it should come as no surprise that I’ll be waiting outside the doors of Target at 8 a.m. this coming Sunday when the Lilly Pulitzer x Target collection hits stores. Known … Continue reading

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