Oh Sunday! Somehow each week I have big plans to be WAY more organized than I was the week before. I pledge to lay out outfits for the whole family for the week, pack lunches the night before, and spend Sunday afternoon prepping all these make ahead freezer meals I see on Pinterest. Well, it’s Sunday and I’m thinking it’s too late to buy, chop and prep all those dinners for the week so I’m going to turn to my favorite…
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The Met Gala is undoubtedly the fashion red carpet event of the year. Hosted by American Vogue‘s editor-in-chief, Anna Wintour, the annual fundraiser for the Metropolitan Museum of Art coincides with the opening of the Costume Institute’s spring exhibition. This year’s exhibition featured Japanese fashion designer, Rei Kawakubu, and so the theme of this year’s gala was Comme des Garcons. And the red carpet did not disappoint. The biggest names in Hollywood and the fashion industry posed for photogs in some…
Easter Sunday is only four days away, and it’s likely you will be spending the weekend brunching with family and friends, cheering on the sidelines of egg hunts and helping your toddler cope after a traumatizing trip to see the Easter Bunny. Obviously, you will want to be dressed in your finest spring attire for all those Insta-worthy family pics. And lucky for you there is still time to find the perfect dress to complement what you’ve already picked out for…
We’ve all been there: that moment when you look in your closet and think, “I have nothing to wear!” It’s a #FirstWorldProblem, but we’re here to help. Usually, a simple closet-refresh is needed. Re-organize your clothes, pull out what you don’t like or what doesn’t fit, and move the in-season pieces toward the front. Once you can better see what you’ve got to work with each day, try out some of our tips for shopping your own closet. Brighten…
I’ve been lusting over all of the different dramatic-sleeve dresses and tops, but “trendy” and “dramatic” are not typically adjectives used to describe my style. However, when I eyed a puff-sleeve blouse on sale on The Find Auctions, I decided to take the plunge. In full disclosure, I didn’t love the blouse when I first tried it on, so I asked my two-year-old if she liked Mommy’s new shirt. Her reply? “Nooo! Silly Mommy!” Well then… I made a promise to be…
Spring is almost here, which means warmer temperatures, later nights and weekends full of outdoor activities. While spring brings a break from the dark colors and heavy fabrics of the winter, it can also be incredibly tricky to dress with constantly changing weather. Blue skies in the morning can quickly give way to rainy, chilly afternoons. And with more outdoor activities, like festivals, day drinking and your kid’s sports, Mamanistas need to look for easy, versatile pieces that can be…
A good blazer is a wardrobe staple for me and I would highly recommend all busy moms adding a few into their wardrobe. At work, you can throw a blazer on over just about anything (including spit-up stains!) and instantly appear more polished. Same for the weekend – pair with dark jeans and a flowy top for a “I woke up like this” type vibe. Since I’m a bargain-conscious shopper and a good blazer can be expensive, I took a…
Y’all, it’s been one of those weeks. Husband is traveling, I’m getting killed at the office and my toddler has a cold that prevented her from sleeping for three nights in a row. By Wednesday, I looked rougher than Courtney Love after a night out. There’s good news, though! I have several tried-and-true beauty tricks up my sleeve from all the fun I had when life was a little less grown-up. And since there comes a time in every working…
Holiday What to Wear Guide: 5 Statement Necklaces to Make Your Holiday Outfit
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If you’ve been following along, hopefully you’ve picked out the perfect outfit for every event this season from your kid’s school party to the family outing ice skating and that fancy holiday event you just bought tickets to for a much deserved date night! Now, it’s time to decide on the right necklace to make your outfits sparkle! The holiday season is the perfect time to play around with bold, sparkly, unique statement necklaces. They work with everything from…
Sometimes our holiday event invites fall somewhere between a night snuggled up on the couch and a night out on the town. These picks include a few picks worthy of your neighbor’s tacky sweater party and a few more that work for holiday lunch with friends, breakfast with Santa or your kids’ holiday parties. We tried to add a little sparkle, novelty and fun to this list! Sequin Gingerbread Sweater – $68.00 – Nordstrom – There’s just something about this…