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• Outfit: Fundraiser at Brookfield Zoo

  

  My brother-in-law Michael raised over $1400 for the Autism Society of Illinois for the LeaderShop's Annual Fundraiser. This was a 2 part pirate themed party. Read more

  Posted on 12 March 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Outfit: Checking Out Locations

  

  Myself and Kaitlyn met up this day to check out a location for our next Because I Shop Too Much swap party. I really hope all works out because this place had... Read more

  Posted on 11 March 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Outfit: Black & White Print Mixing

  

  This black white skirt from the Peter Pilotto for Target collection is my favorite. I love that it print mixes within itself, but I decided to mix it up... Read more

  Posted on 10 March 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Recipe: Gluten Free Breakfast Ideas

  

  We've been in a bit of a breakfast rut lately. Everyday we start our day by eating eggs, steel oats, chicken sausage, avocado toast, and the occasional waffle,... Read more

  Posted on 08 March 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Outfit: California Dreamin on Such a Winter's Day

  

  Hello..... non sub zero weather, where are you?I have decided that I will not wait for the weather to get better/warmer/nicer, I will simply dress how I feel... Read more

  Posted on 07 March 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Dressing to Music: Pharrell Williams - Happy

  

  Between my children's obsession with Despicable Me 2 and the fact that this song is just so fun to dance to, it is in constant rotation at our home. Read more

  Posted on 06 March 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• A Healthier Way to Live: Non-Toxic Home DIY's

  

  Non-toxic multi-purpose cleaner:Ingredients: 1/2 cup vinegar 1/4 cup baking soda 2 liters of water spray bottle Directions: Mix all ingredients together and... Read more

  Posted on 05 March 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS, ECO-LIVING, HOME, LIFESTYLE

• Outfit: Print Pants & Sequin Ampersand Knit

  

  I never thought I'd like print pants and a sequin knit together, but it just kind of worked. My family took me out sushi lunch on my actual b-day and this is... Read more

  Posted on 04 March 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Outfit: Birthday Style

  

  This year I turned the big 35. Myself and my husband have not had an actual b-day party since we were 30 so we decided to throw one this year. Read more

  Posted on 03 March 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Guest Post: Mary of Sportsanista

  

  Color Me BadFor the past few months I've been suffering from Winter-drab syndrome - black on black, grey on black. I'd almost forgotten what color-blocking... Read more

  Posted on 25 February 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Guest Post: 11 Ways to Push Through A Workout by Lindsay Macdonald

  

  You are only reading this post if you have survived Chicago’s Polar Vortex, and if that’s the case, congratulations; you are one of the few. Read more

  Posted on 24 February 2014 DIET & WEIGHT, HEALTH, HEALTHY LIVING, LIFESTYLE

• Guest Post: Rosa of Lady Diana's Pearls

  

  This week Stilettos and Diaper Bags is being taken over by guest bloggers! It's amazing and I can't wait to introduce you to some new inspiration and great... Read more

  Posted on 23 February 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Outfit: Chicago Symphony Orchestra

  

  This year for Christmas my husband gave me one of the coolest gifts ever.This Guess dress, reservations to dinner at Rose Buds Prime, and tickets to the... Read more

  Posted on 21 February 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Outfit: My Hubby's Birthday

  

  This year my hubby wanted to try something new for his birthday. We've gone to wine and beer tastings before, but never to a spirits tasting.If you know my... Read more

  Posted on 20 February 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Outfit: Valentine's Day with the Family

  

  This year Valentine's Day was all about family. I woke up at 6:30am and started cooking a big eggs and bacon breakfast for everyone. Read more

  Posted on 19 February 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Dressing to Music: Badly Drawn Boy- Once Around the Block

  

  This song is a fun one to get dressed to. It's a very chill, but still up-beat enough to put a spring in your step as you wonder around letting an outfit happen. Read more

  Posted on 18 February 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Sochi Viewing Family Party

  

  I am so excited to be in the second month of the Hormel Foods Extended Blogger Program. (See previous posts here here).Here is what Hormel sent me for... Read more

  Posted on 17 February 2014 FOOD & DRINK, PARTIES

• Toddler Fashion: Paparazzi Denim Outfit

  

  How fitting is this outfit for a child of mine? FabKids had some great options to choose from in our February showroom. I still can not believe they lowered... Read more

  Posted on 15 February 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Outfit: Maxi Dress, Day to Night

  

  I recently found this dress on Because I shop too much and literally bought it the day it was listed. Yes, I stalk the site. What? I like a good deal! Anyway,... Read more

  Posted on 14 February 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Outfit: Cozy Knit & Braids for Days

  

  This is a perfect example of everyday wear lately. It's sub-zero again, and I honestly refuse to go outside without a hat on. Between dropping the kids off at... Read more

  Posted on 13 February 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE