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• Outfit: Nautical Look #VCRacetoMac

  

  There is a giveaway going on right now thanks to the Chicago Blogger Network, the Race to Mackinac, and Veuve Clicquote. The challenge is to show your best... Read more

  Posted on 16 July 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Outfit: Wilco

  

  Last weekend the hubbs and I went and saw Wilco preform. We had such a fun time! Here is what I wore: Hat: Charming Charlie, Top: Victoria's Secret, Shorts and... Read more

  Posted on 14 July 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Recipe: Gluten Free PB Joe & Jane

  

  Yet another great idea to get your kids a healthy snack out of the Gluten Free Kids cookbook. Ingredients:2 rice cakes (gluten free)2 tablespoons smooth peanut... Read more

  Posted on 13 July 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Outfit: LBC Show

  

  My hubby's band played the Taste of Lombard this year. It was the first time they have played since the recent loss of their guitar player Joe Sell (read... Read more

  Posted on 12 July 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• My Life In IPhone Photos

  

  I always forget to add photos I take on my phone to my posts. This got me thinking, if you don't follow me on twitter, you miss out on a lot of photos I take an... Read more

  Posted on 11 July 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Outfit: Neons and Neutrals

  

  Top: Swap w/ Kaitlyn, Cardigan: Because I shop Too much - Kenzi's closet, Shorts: Express, Shoes: Forever 21, Necklace: Jewelmint, Wrist wrap Watch: Kristin... Read more

  Posted on 10 July 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Outfit: 4th of July

  

  This year we spent the 4th of July up in Lake Geneva at my hubby's family lake house. Here is what I wore:Dress: Bloomingdale's, Shoes: Forever 21, Bracelet... Read more

  Posted on 09 July 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Outfit: Roof Top Party in Chicago

  

  Top: Because I Shop Too Much-Kaitlyn's Closet, Jeans: 7 for all mankind, Belt: Fossil, Shoes: Forever 21, Bag: Coach, Bracelets and Watch: Kristin Hassan,... Read more

  Posted on 07 July 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Outfit: Date Night

  

  I have been DYING to wear my new dress ever since the Rad and Refined Summer Launch party, so it was an easy choice when my hubby said date night! Read more

  Posted on 06 July 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Because I Shop Too Much

  It's official everyone, Because I Shop too much is now live and ready for all of you to use and enjoy! For those of you who don't know what I'm talking about,... Read more

  Posted on 05 July 2012 LIFESTYLE

• My Search for Hair Pretties: Girly Perfect Bows

  

  As most of you already know I am OBSESSED with braiding and hair styles in general. You also know I have a daughter and now that she's 19 months old, I'm finall... Read more

  Posted on 03 July 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Outfit: Arm Slit Sexy

  

  Top: Threadsence, Tank: Dots, Shorts: Old Navy, Shoes: Shoedazzle, Watch and Bracelet: C/O Kristin Hassan, Ring: Self made (I SPY DIY craft), Necklace: Lia... Read more

  Posted on 02 July 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Recipe: Ropa Vieja with Black Beans & Rice

  

  I found this recipe in Elisabeth Hasselbeck's Deliciously G-free cookbook. As per my usual I altered it to fit my family's needs/tastes, but it turned out... Read more

  Posted on 29 June 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Rad & Refined Summer Launch Party

  

  I had the most wonderful time at the Rad and Refined summer launch party event over the weekend. This is what I wore: Dress: Swap w/ Kaitlyn (Discovery),... Read more

  Posted on 28 June 2012 DIARIES, FASHION, SELF EXPRESSION

• Bon Voyage Party for Jessica

  

  Chicago is losing a great blogger Jessica from Bows and Sequins. She is off to start a new chapter in her life in the big apple! How exciting!!!! I wish her... Read more

  Posted on 26 June 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Outfit: Ourdoor Party

  

  Jacket: Pepe Jeans, Dress: Threadsence, Bracelets: C/O Kristin Hassan, Ring: Self made (I SPY DIY project), Shoes: Target, Sunnies: Michael KorsI am loving... Read more

  Posted on 25 June 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Tutorial: Braided Top Knot

  

  Here is a tutorial I did to show you how to get my braided top knot look. Hope this helps! ;) Read more

  Posted on 23 June 2012 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Recipe: Roasted Potatoes

  

  This recipe comes to us from Katie Workman's book "The Mom 100 Cookbook". Ingredients:2 pounds Yukon gold, new potatoes, or other waxy potatoes, peeled or... Read more

  Posted on 22 June 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Outfit: Wearing a Dress Under a Dress

  

  Bodycon Dress (underneith): Forever 21, Dress: C/O Oasap, Belt: Dolce Vita, Bracelet: J Good, Ring: House of Harlow, Shoes: Victoria's Secret, Earrings:... Read more

  Posted on 21 June 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• "I Want What She Has!": Blogger Envy- Sarah

  

  This weeks "I want what she has!" goes to Sarah of Coming Unstitched. How amazing is this look?!Dress: $40 Victoria's Secret Cardigan: $30 Banana Republic Shoes... Read more

  Posted on 20 June 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE