I can still remember feeling grateful that as a teacher we had summers off, mainly because dressing for work in the summer can be tricky. Even warm spring or early fall days in Texas meant getting creative with what I wore to school. (If you live in the South, you know what I'm talking about!) And even though I no longer have to go into a traditional setting, I do have business-related work year-round and the need for summer work wear. ...
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The Little White Dress You’ll be Wearing All Summer
I just love a little white dress for summer. A dress is always the easiest option for me (especially in this Texas heat) and this embroidered option just happens to be under $150. I always try to keep things as light as possible during the Texas summer. Plus it's going to be the perfect option to pack with me on our beach vacation next month. ...
Lessons Learned from the Self-Employed: Financial Responsibility
Hey guys! We are back with the second edition of our Lessons Learned from the Self-Employed series. And if you missed the first post, be sure to check out my tips on Time Management and Working from Home. Tina Craig, founder and creator of Bag Snob, also weighed in and shared her insights too!
But for today's topic, it's all about financial responsibility. I know... I know...that doesn't sound very glamorous, but it's an important part of running any business. Budgeting for your household, getting insurance, or even just managing personal finances are all essential to managing financial responsibility. And honestly, finance is a topic we get asked about all the time.
Trust me, it doesn't have to be scary or overwhelming! I'm giving you with some real takeaways and connecting you with some great resources, like Bestow. So don't fret because I'm excited to share some of our Lessons Learned. ...
Instagram Lately No. 25
Happy Sunday, friends! It's currently raining in Dallas and I honestly could not be more happy about it. This rainy weather makes for the perfect lay on the couch and watch Netflix kind of afternoon that I have been desperately wanting. But the question is, what to watch? ...
Upgrade Your Classic White Blouse
I think we can all agree that a white blouse is an essential part of one's year-round wardrobe. A classic white blouse can pair well in the office under a slip dress or with distressed denim on date night. But lately, I've been looking for ways to upgrade a basic white blouse. And when I found this lace trim blouse, I knew it would be a nice change from the norm. Not to mention one that I would be able to wear almost year round. ...
10 Stylish One-Piece Swimsuits Under $200
It's that time of year again and if you're like me, you're already hunting down the best (and most flattering) swimsuits and coverups. And though I love bikinis, lately I'm opting for a stylish one-piece swimsuit instead.
Below, I've rounded up 10 of the best one-pieces on the internet. And better yet, they are all available for free shipping + free returns. Because we all know trying on swimsuits in the comfort of your own home is one of the many perks of online shopping, right? ...
Girl on a Budget: The Perfect T-Shirt Dress Under $50
It's official guys — I've found my summer uniform. You know, the outfit you throw on probably once a week and feel comfortable in no matter what. This t-shirt dress is that for me. During the Texas summer, I pretty much live in breezy dresses, shorts and skirts of all lengths. ...
My Nordstrom Beauty Haul + Trend Event Recap
I am so excited to share with you guys some photos from my experience at the Nordstrom Beauty Trend Event last Saturday. This was my fourth Beauty Trend Event, and I have say, it gets more and more exciting each year. And if you weren't able to join us at Northpark Center in Dallas last weekend, not to worry! There are still other locations coming up this year: Beauty Trend Event Stores + Dates. ...
Current Obsession: My Neutral Striped Blazer
If there's one thing about my personal style, you know that I love a classic yet feminine take on my everyday look. And that a blazer is my number one choice when it comes to layering! We all love versatility in our wardrobe and based on your comments and emails, it seems you guys also gravitate towards a classic style as well. ...
Instagram Lately No. 24
Hi everyone! Full confession, this post was intended to go up yesterday but, life happened and it got pushed to today. Sometimes you just have to go with the flow, right? In this week's addition of Instagram Lately, I'm sharing recent outfit details + sizing info based on FAQs over on Instagram. These White Slingbacks have been quite the topic of conversation and I shared more about them in my White Sandals Guide, but I also answered more questions about them below. ...