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• Holiday Gift Guide

  

  With the holiday's quickly approaching I have started my shopping already! Have you?Since I have younger children I will be highlighting my favorite items for... Read more

  Posted on 19 November 2012 LIFESTYLE

• Outfit: Dinner and a Band

  

  My sister celebrated her birthday last weekend and this is what I wore to her party: Top: Piperlime, Jeans: Loft, Ring: C/O Sole Society, Necklace: Because I... Read more

  Posted on 17 November 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Outfit: Thanksgiving #1

  

  If you have been a long time reader of my blog, you know I have a very large family which leads to many holiday parties (added bonus!). Read more

  Posted on 16 November 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Outfit: Pattern Mixing

  

  I've tried subtle pattern mixing before, but never this dramatic. Here is my take on REAL pattern mixing ;)Top: Swapw/ Kaitlyn, Pants: 7 for all Mankind... Read more

  Posted on 15 November 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Outfit: Saturday Morning at the Movies

  

  Myself and the family headed over to our local movie theater for the 10:00 am showing of Wreck it Ralph. Some days you don't feel like washing your hair or... Read more

  Posted on 14 November 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Outfit: Christmas Card Wear

  

  We had oddly warm weather on Friday (high 50's) and with 10 minutes left of daylight I decided to dress the family up, head over to the local forest preserve an... Read more

  Posted on 12 November 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Outfit: Faux Fur and Colored Denim

  

  I have been wanting a new faux fur vest since early fall and finally fell in love with this MNG by Mango one from JC Penny. Here is how I styled it for a night... Read more

  Posted on 10 November 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Outfit: Winter White

  

  There are two kinds of people in this world, ones who wear white after Labor day and ones who do not. ;) I have no rules or issues with white year round! Read more

  Posted on 09 November 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Outfit:Pampered Chef Cooking Party

  

  I attended a Pampered Chef cooking party on Monday night and this is what I wore:Blouse: Piperlime, Jeans: Gap, Shoes: C/O Just Fab, Watch: Kristin Hassan,... Read more

  Posted on 08 November 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Beyond Organic

  My sister Michelle recently introduced me to Beyond Organic. I had read the book, The Maker's Diet by Jordan Rubin and it was really a life and diet changing... Read more

  Posted on 07 November 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Outfit: Bowling Party

  

  My husband's grandpa celebrated his 80th birthday over the weekend and this is what I wore: Sweater: Swap w/ Kaitlyn, Jacket: C/O Sheinside, Leggings: Express,... Read more

  Posted on 06 November 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Outfit: Faux Leather with Pops of Color

  

  I am finally starting to feel better after this 9 day cold, but for some reason I still wanted to wear all black (not generally my style, but I kinda love it... Read more

  Posted on 05 November 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• David McSweeney for State Representative

  You may remember from my previous post in March that my uncle is running for state representative. Those of you who live in the 52 Illinois House District (whic... Read more

  Posted on 04 November 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Outfit: Everyday Wear

  

  Last week right before I got sick I had a lazy day around the house. This is what I wore:Top: Piperlime, Jeans: Gap, Shoes: 9 West, Scarf: Swap w/ Kaitlyn,... Read more

  Posted on 02 November 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Are You a Natural Parent?

  

  I try to be as natural of a parent as I can be. This topic hits very close to home for me as I am trying to be better and better at this on a daily basis. Read more

  Posted on 31 October 2012 FAMILY, PARENTING

• Outfit: LBC at HOB Night 2

  

  On Saturday I attended the second Lucky Boys Confusion show (15 year anniversary and memorial show for Joe Sell) at House of Blues Chicago. Read more

  Posted on 30 October 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Outfit: LBC at HOB Night 1

  

  My husband is in the band Lucky Boys Confusion and over the weekend they played two shows at the House of Blues Chicago. It was their 15 year anniversary and... Read more

  Posted on 29 October 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Gilt City Chicago

  PRESENTS THE BUCKTOWN NEIGHBORHOOD SPOTLIGHT SALEOnline Shopping Destination Features Sales from Local Favorites in Chicago’s Bucktown NeighborhoodWHAT: Gilt... Read more

  Posted on 27 October 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Help Please ;)

  

  I have had bangs for 11 and 1/2 months now. This is the longest run me and my bangs have ever gone on together. In true "Lisa" fashion I am wanting to grow... Read more

  Posted on 25 October 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Recipe: Chicken and Black Bean Nachos

  

  Using the leftover chicken and black beans from yesterday's post you can make these great chicken and black bean nachos.Ingredients:Gluten free corn tortilla... Read more

  Posted on 24 October 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES