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• 6 Outfits to Try This Weekend: Chicago Restaurant Edition

  

  1. Wrap a blanket scarf around your pinafore and head out to The Betty in Fulton Market. Boasting a vintage vibe with its bookshelves of records and wooden... Read more

  Posted on 20 March 2015 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• A Surprising Way to Transition Your Winter Wardrobe

  

  We've been having some transitional fun on the blog lately, and seeing how the temperatures have been teasing us with both hot and cold in the same given hour,... Read more

  Posted on 19 March 2015 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Want to Look Seamless Transitioning Your Winter Wardrobe? Read On!

  

  Snow on the ground and pastels on the mind. While it's becoming near impossible not to put on dresses messy with flowers and hail taxis without coats, some of u... Read more

  Posted on 17 March 2015 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Tips for Dressing Up When It's Not Quite Spring, Not Quite Winter

  

  We are now in that time, folks. Where it feels a little funny wearing your peacoat, but not quite that time to wear flippy-hemmed dresses. Bare legs still get... Read more

  Posted on 16 March 2015 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• What to Wear to a

  

  Now that it's warm out (yayaya!) put on your favorite smock dress and floppy hat and take a trolley tour of your city. Sit on the wooden seats and look outside... Read more

  Posted on 14 March 2015 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• My Book, Ugly People Beautiful Hearts, Now Available!

  

  Today is the day! My ebook, Ugly People Beautiful Hearts, is now available! To learn more, read this!Download it directly from:AmazonGumroad (for PDFs)This... Read more

  Posted on 13 March 2015 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• How We Wore It: 10 Ways to Wear Tulle Skirts This Spring

  

  Ever seen a trend, liked it, but weren't necessarily sure if you could style it in a "you" kind of way? "How We Wore It" will show you how different women brave... Read more

  Posted on 09 March 2015 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• The Big Reveal!

  

  So you might have seen a working cover floating around here and there, but I'm excited to share that the final draft of my book cover is finished! Read more

  Posted on 07 March 2015 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• 3 Tips to Rock Denim on Denim

  

  I've always been on the fence when it comes to the denim on denim look. On the one side, I love it. On the other side...I hate it. I just keep swinging from... Read more

  Posted on 05 March 2015 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Ugly People Beautiful Hearts

  

  Two weeks til my poetry book is published on Barnes Noble and Amazon! If you'd like to visit my poems in one spot, check out my Ugly People Beautiful Hearts... Read more

  Posted on 03 March 2015 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Ugly People Beautiful Hearts

  

  Two weeks til my poetry book is published on Barnes Noble and Amazon!! If you'd like to visit my poems in one spot, check out my Ugly People Beautiful Hearts... Read more

  Posted on 02 March 2015 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Ugly People Beautiful Hearts

  

  Two weeks til my poetry book is published on Barnes Noble and Amazon!! If you'd like to visit my poems in one spot, check out my Ugly People Beautiful Hearts... Read more

  Posted on 27 February 2015 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• 6 Outfits to Try This Weekend: Chicago Bar Guide Edition

  

  Weekends are meant for playing and exploring, and when one does that she needs to dress the part. You can't just wear any old dress to that new underground... Read more

  Posted on 27 February 2015 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• The Tartan Skirt Trick You Don't Know About

  

  It's no secret that we all love plaid during the colder season. It's almost border-line cliche, like saying you love cozying up by a fire or drinking something... Read more

  Posted on 26 February 2015 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• The Coolest Way to Drown In Layers This Winter

  

  Volume on volume can be a scary thing. Images of Marie Antoinette outfits come to mind, where a person would have to turn sideways just to make it through the... Read more

  Posted on 26 February 2015 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Ugly People Beautiful Hearts

  

  Two weeks til my poetry book is published! If you'd like to visit my poems in one spot, check out my Ugly People Beautiful Hearts page. Read more

  Posted on 25 February 2015 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• What to Wear to a...

  

  Want some bread spreads and shmears, but the way the Eastern Europeans would have them? Well, you can either come over to my house and I can make you a little... Read more

  Posted on 24 February 2015 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Ugly People Beautiful Hearts

  

  Two weeks til my poetry book is published! If you'd like to visit my poems in one spot, check out my Ugly People Beautiful Hearts page. Read more

  Posted on 24 February 2015 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Layering 101: 9 Ways to Fight Winter Boredom with Layers

  

  This is it, folks. That time of year where the city streets are filled with boring black coats, bowed heads, and nothing but sweaters and fleece tights... Read more

  Posted on 23 February 2015 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Poetry Book!

  

  So I'm getting closer to the end with the launch of my ebook! All the pesky formatting has been finished, all the font options have been tormented over and... Read more

  Posted on 21 February 2015 FASHION, LIFESTYLE