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• Fall Cookies

  

  In honor of October 1st I decided to combine two of my favorite things- cookies and Fall. Since I love Fall snacks and desserts so much, I am trying to have at... Read more

  Posted on 01 October 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Indian Summer

  

  Who would've ever thought I would be wearing this dress on September 29th? (Yesterday) This was one of the hottest trends this summer...an extreme high-lo cut o... Read more

  Posted on 30 September 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Pure Michigan

  

  Although I always love going to Michigan, nothing beats it in the Fall! After visiting the Franklin Cider Mill I am reading to engage in some of my favorite fal... Read more

  Posted on 29 September 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• What's in My Bag

  

  Whenever I know I have a long day ahead of me, I always make sure to pack a bag with a few necessary (in my opinion) products. Read more

  Posted on 23 September 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• How to Lock Her Down

  

  {c/o here} 1. There's no generic formula for how much to call, text, or ask to see a girl that you are casually (or even seriously) dating. Read more

  Posted on 22 September 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Hair Trend Report

  

  {The Side Braid}{The relaxed pony tail}{Black Tie Hair}1/2/3/4/1/2/3/41/2/3/ Read more

  Posted on 19 September 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Flavor of the Week

  

  Riviera Stripe Off Shoulder Long Sleeve Dressby: REVOLVE clothing@Revolve ClothingDown Coat with Hoodby: Add Down@ShopbopRib Boat Neck Dressby: James... Read more

  Posted on 18 September 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Kristin Cavallari for Chinese Laundry

  

  There are two completely irrational obsessions I have- Kristin Cavallari and fall booties. So when these two things decided to collaborate, I knew I was in for... Read more

  Posted on 16 September 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Chicago Scene: Beauty/fashion Dos and Don'ts

  

  Fall 2014 is going to be different than in Chicago’s past. That’s right. We aren’t preparing for hibernation, we aren’t gaining the winter 15, we aren’t... Read more

  Posted on 12 September 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• You've Lost That Lovin' Feeling

  

  It's happened to all of us at one point or another. That point where that one person you couldn't live with out, doesn't seem all that hard to live without... Read more

  Posted on 11 September 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Flavor of the Week

  

  Felted Zipper Dressby: Opening Ceremony@ShopbopShawl Collar Puffer Coatby: Vince@ShopbopStaple Siya Cashmere Dressby: Theory@ShopbopImitation Leather Jacketby:... Read more

  Posted on 10 September 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Coming Soon...

  

  Although the name, details, and website will be disclosed later this week, I will clue you guys in to what is going on! One of my best friends and I are startin... Read more

  Posted on 09 September 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• DIY: Organic Teeth Whitening

  

  Since I am very reluctant to try Crest whitening strips, professional teeth cleaning, and cannot bare the taste of toothpaste with baking soda in it, I've turne... Read more

  Posted on 08 September 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Dog Days

  

  I always think of September and the beginning of October as somewhat "awkward" fashion months. It's too premature to throw on sweaters, booties, vests, and all... Read more

  Posted on 04 September 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Summer Fashion Round-up

  

  Tomorrow marks the first day of my new Fall-Fashion posts, so I decided to round up some of my favorite summer looks. A few big trends this summer- knotting a... Read more

  Posted on 03 September 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Diy Makeup Brush Holder

  

  It is so important to keep all your makeup brushes clean. There is no better way than to keep them than up right- and all in one spot. It will also you to keep... Read more

  Posted on 02 September 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Best Labor Day Sales 2014

  

  SHOPBOP: up to 70% off {here}NastyGal: up to 60% off {here}Tibi: Use code hellofall {here}Anthropologie: an extra 20% off {here}Nordstrom: 40% off... Read more

  Posted on 01 September 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• 10 Qualities Your Boyfriend Should Have

  

  1. He should be handy. You'd be surprised how many guys I know that can't change a tire, fix the TV, put together a dresser, or carry heavy things.2. He knows... Read more

  Posted on 28 August 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Trend Alert: High Slit

  

  1. Gates Dress by Revolve Clothing 2. Lexi Maxi Dress by Revolve Clothing 3. Dawn Dress by DeLacy 4. Lasting impressions dress by Lovers + Friends 5. Livia one... Read more

  Posted on 26 August 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• DIY: Wine Popsicles

  When entertaining, I always like to have creative desserts, appetizers and drinks. Wine popsicles are one of my favorite ways to supply my guests with alcohol.... Read more

  Posted on 26 August 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE