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• Holiday Attire

  

  Happy Monday everyone! While I have always wanted a Christmas tree growing up, I've become accustomed to settling for festive holiday outfits,... Read more

  Posted on 16 December 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Read My News + Earn a Gift

  

  I am so excited to announce You can now shop my instagram posts!!!there are just 3 steps you have to do...and for all of you whosign up today, you will receive ... Read more

  Posted on 12 December 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• 5 Winter Trends

  

  Trend #1: Soft Face, Bold Liplips: 1/2/3/4/5/6Heavy face make-up is a thing of the past. Having said that, the bold lip has made its way to every red carpet,... Read more

  Posted on 11 December 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Holiday Looks

  

  Happy Holidays everyone!! The ridiculous temperates in chi town right now are making it very very difficult for me to remember why this is my favorite time of... Read more

  Posted on 10 December 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Sneak Peek - Holiday Shoot

  

  Last night I worked on a Holiday lookbook shoot for almost 7 hours. While I am not used to doing professional photo shoots (normally my boyfriend is my... Read more

  Posted on 09 December 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Relationship Problems in Your Twenties?

  

  You'd think this would be the one time you actually like your significant other. Their boobs are perky, they have no wrinkles, you don't have kids, there's... Read more

  Posted on 05 December 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Summer Time Sadness

  

  I know it's not Thursday, but I chose today to throw it back. Thanks for the introduction Lana Del Ray. This gloomy weather has got me MORE than excited for my... Read more

  Posted on 04 December 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Grey Skies

  

  Unless is your first time here, you are well aware of the fact that I don't love wearing a lot of color. Wearing all grey can get pretty tricky, but there ARE... Read more

  Posted on 03 December 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Beauty Mistakes You Are Making Today

  

  1. Too much perfume: my rule is two sprays at most. While your senses become immune to it, other people's aren't.2. Allowing your teeth to go yellow: This... Read more

  Posted on 01 December 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Black Friday - Top 10

  

  1. SHOPBOP:Spend More Save More!Includes All Full-Priced SALE ItemsSpend $250+ Save 15%Spend $500+ Save 20%Spend $1000+ Save 25%Enter Code BIGEVENT13... Read more

  Posted on 28 November 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Gift Guide: For Him

  

  Last night, my cousin Dannah and I spent the night doing something we rarely ever do....shopping for people other than ourselves. We started looking at gifts... Read more

  Posted on 27 November 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Questions to Ask Yourself Before You Walk Down the Aisle...

  

  {pic c/o here}1. Do you still have an active sex life?2. Can you be happy about calling his/her family your own?3. Is there more good than bad in the... Read more

  Posted on 26 November 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Holiday Gift Guide (For Her)

  I love the Holidays!! It is my absolute favorite time of the year. I cannot wait for them to put up the lights display on Michigan Avenue. Read more

  Posted on 22 November 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Leather + Metallic

  

  These Blank Blank NYC vegan leather skinny pants are something you do not want to miss out on this holiday season. They are perfect to pair with any sweater,... Read more

  Posted on 21 November 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Thigh Highs

  

  I tried for as long as I could to avoid giving in to the thigh high boot trend, but as you can see, it got me. I started slowly. I got my feet wet with thigh... Read more

  Posted on 19 November 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Holiday Gift Guide: #1

  

  Now that it's holiday season I will be doubling up on posts 2-3 times a week. Gift guides, holiday DIY, recipes, you name it. I know everyone likes spending... Read more

  Posted on 18 November 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Denim Vest

  

  Maybe it's that I've been watching too much That 70's Show and am now adapting the style of Jackie Burkhart (Mila Kunis for those of you haven't gotten on the... Read more

  Posted on 18 November 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Trend Alert: Winter Plaid

  

  Hello Cher Horowitz. Do I have news for you. Plaid is back and bigger than ever. As if. {As much as I love having college readers, I will fill way too old if... Read more

  Posted on 15 November 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Chi Shop Stop: Online Boutique

  Have you been shopping Shop Stop? This online boutique is updated EVERY DAY with the trendiest fashion, best beauty products, and offers a personal shopping... Read more

  Posted on 14 November 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Fall Fashion: Neutrals

  

  Since plaid is THE BIG thing this winter (you will understand once you see my post on Friday), I was beyond excited to find this neutral plaid coat at Nordstrom. Read more

  Posted on 13 November 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE