Here is a sneak preview of my spring capsule. Above are outfits from this week. Before the rain, we had a warm spell, so I swapped flannel shirts and dark jeans for lighter colors.
My Latest Bootie Mistake
I was so inspired by one of my blogging role models, Jo-Lynne. This week she posted what she DIDN’T like about her LBD. Even though we all thought she looked great, she detailed what she didn’t like about the dress…
Winter ReCap
CLOSET REWIND In January I did a fun “live” travel capsule series by posting my real outfits for 5 days in a row. My husband and I were in Yosemite for a long weekend sans kids, so it was the…
Black Lace Up Flats
I LOVE LOVE LOVE the lace up shoe trend that’s hitting the stores. These are my new favs I found at DSW. They were a $10 steal (with my $10 coupon). I haven’t worn black flats for almost 5 years…
Transition to Spring With White Jeans
My biggest mistake last year was not having any, nada, none-pants in my spring/summer capsule wardrobe. I had to keep digging back into storage for jeans on those *surprise* cold days, so this year, I am the wiser for it….
Stylish Mummy Tummy Hiders
Several weeks ago we had a heart to heart/pep talk/pact not to beat ourselves up over the mummy tummy. Once I embraced the NEW ME, the one with the extra inches around the middle and ample padding in the back, it was…
Classic Trench Coat
I love my classic trench!!! It was one of the best investments I made last year-or for my closet. Period. It’s SO SO SO versatile. You can dress it up for a shower, party, wedding, date, etc. Or dress it down with…
Gamine Capsule Wardrobe
My 60 Second Hair Style
A winning combination for when I’m in pinch for time is the dry shampoo + hat = VA VA Voom in seconds. Whoever invented dry shampoo should be awarded a Nobel Peace Prize. Not only does it give you a…
The Mummy Tummy, Merlot Pants & Sweater
Let’s have a heart to heart about the mummy tummy. I know most of us beat ourselves up over the mummy tummy-at least once or twice, maybe every day. But let’s step back from the mirror a second, and lift your…









