
For a few days each week I’ve been trying to get a bit more dressed up and use what is actually in my closet rather than rely on jeans, polo shirts or tees. Excuse the flash, but here is the latest -

For a few days each week I’ve been trying to get a bit more dressed up and use what is actually in my closet rather than rely on jeans, polo shirts or tees. Excuse the flash, but here is the latest -

Yes, it is time to start thinking about the beach and pool season. Maybe you don’t feel like agonizing over a swimsuit this year. Why not find yourself a pretty and stylish cover-up instead? I think they are great not just protecting yourself from the sun but also looking quite fabulous while hanging out by [...]

So often you can easily write off the fashion and beauty industry as being frivolous, overly commercial and empty. I know that many people outright laugh when I tell them that I love to write about nail polish and handbags. I’m not a globe-trotting journalist or making the most of my DC location and writing [...]

One of my grandmother’s passions was music. She also loved the color purple. Lilacs, lavender were a particular favorite. Her bedroom was always done up in these shades. As I was packing for the trip up north to Rhode Island last week I wanted to find small ways to honor her while we were there. It didn’t take [...]
This isn’t my dress exactly but it is very similar to what I will be wearing to the first party at Mom 2.0 in a few days. It’s simple, versatile (all the accessories can go with other outfits) and works for the event. I can’t wait to be strolling in the white sands and sipping [...]
According to experts, nearly 80 percent of women wear the wrong size bra. If you’ve ever wondered what a great-fitting bra feels like, shopping for a nursing bra can be the best time to find that perfect-fitting one. And, good news for soon-to-be moms! Nursing bras are no longer the boring choice of black or [...]
This outfit is simple, comfortable and stylish too. I purchased my capri’s from H&M and they are black, but the rest is accurate. Yummy Mummy on the fingers, Primrose Hill on the toes. Jason Wu for Target by veamason featuring rock shoes

I think the last time I shopped at JCPenney I was still getting an allowance and pegged my jeans. Mom Jeans were De rigueur. You may have heard the buzz surrounding the new JCPenney. I did too. In fact, for the first time ever a JCPenney catalog came in the mail. I used to pour [...]
Whether you want to add a pop of color to your spring wardrobe or you are looking for a new piece to add to your purse collection or perhaps you want to focus in on one trend this season then check out the idea of a yellow purse. It’s bold, bright and spot on!
The Nordstrom Spring catalog came in the mail last week. I wanted to throw it into the recycling bin immediately but the glossy pages begged me to turn them just once. I gave in and swooned. I covet s/s12 by veamason featuring striped pants

May 11, 2012
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May 7, 2012
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May 16, 2012
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