Tuesday, March 31, 2015

Gift Guide: Mother's Day Gift Ideas


Mother's Day is around the corner and though most likely she would be happy just to spend some time with you, here are some sweet gift ideas that she would love to receive.  

Monday, March 30, 2015

Style Guide: Pink & Neutral Outfit Builder


I put together this fun little outfit builder for you - everything is from the same color family - do you like seeing the different outfit combinations displayed this way?  I would love your feedback!  







Style Guide: Lilly Pulitzer Jewelry With Purchase Promotion


Ex-SQUEEZE ME...did someone say Jewelry with Purchase all week long at Lilly Pulitzer?  Yes!  Find Easter dresses & the perfect Spring prints at Lilly Pulitzer and receive a Spill the Juice necklace with any purchase of $175 or more and add on a gorgeous charm bracelet set (and the necklace) with any purchase of over $300 or more.  Serious cuteness overload.  


Saturday, March 28, 2015

Style Guide: How to Style a Coral Romper

coral romper white satchel nude heels summer outfit

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I love the simplicity of this outfit - a sweet coral romper paired with a small white satchel and nude heels.  Takes you easily from day to night this summer!  I like to keep this outfit simple without any statement jewelry though you are definitely free to jazz it up with some pretty jewels. 

Here are some different variations of the romper, satchel, and sandals:









Design Guide: Beautiful Photo Gift Ideas



Like so many people, I have so many photos - easily in the tens of thousands.  I'm always looking for new ways to display my favorites.  Here are some new ideas that I've found - the state one is neat - make a photo collage of the state that we've visited!  And I especially love the heart collage - I can make a few of those of my kiddos.  This way, the photos are displayed for every day enjoyment vs. sitting somewhere in a hard drive.  

Thursday, March 26, 2015

Style Guide: Lace Fashion Trend



Everywhere you look this season, you're going to see lace adorning everything from swimsuits to high heels.  It's pretty, feminine and no longer something you see only on Grandma's doilies.  

Take a look at some of these pretty lace pieces that we've rounded up for you:


Wednesday, March 25, 2015

Style Guide: kate spade cedar street maise in mint mojito hue for $199 - today only!


This beautiful kate spade cedar street maise in a mint mojito is only $199 - today only - while supplies last.  I'm seriously considering it...since I don't have a mint colored satchel...yet.

Happy Shopping!

Beauty Guide: Neutral Beauty Palette - Tips & Tricks

neutral make up palette beauty products

I'm no master of make up - I'll admit that.  I really only have time for some eyeliner, blush, lip gloss and I'm ready to go.  I will use a bit more on occasion and these really caught my eye.  

Here are some tutorials on how to master the art of contouring - the videos are pretty helpful - and makeup lessons from the beauty guru herself - Bobbi Brown.

Please let me know if you've used any of these and how you like them:



Style Guide: Max & Chloe Friends & Family Sale

max and chloe friends and family sale jewelry

Max & Chloe is having a Friends & Family sale!  

Everything on their site is on sale - simply use code:  MCFF for 20% off your purchase!

Some of my favorite trends:

Elephant Jewelry - signifies strength - they have a great selection!

Alphabet charm necklaces - makes a great Mother's Day gift!

Druzy -  I love how shimmery this stone is!

Here are some of my picks from the sale:

Style Guide: Tieks - The Most Comfortable Foldable Ballet Flat Ever




Tieks - have you heard of them?  They are only the most comfortable foldable ballet flats ever!  I have 6 pairs and my feet thank me every time I wear them instead of heels.  Perfect for every day wear - they transition well from meetings to date night.  Very simply - you will love them!

Take a look at the pretty spring colors to choose from!  

Style Guide: Mint Fashion Inspiration



I love how fresh mint looks especially for spring when flowers are blooming everywhere.  It's just such a clean and pretty color - it pairs perfectly with so many colors.  

Here are some great places to find mint fashion pieces:




Modcloth - 15% off $100 on all dresses - use code:  SPRINGITON

Take a look at some of our favorite pieces in mint:


Tuesday, March 24, 2015

Style Guide: Pretty Spring Dresses from Modcloth


Modcloth Spring Dress Sale

Cute spring and summer dresses are all on sale at ModCloth!  

Take 15% off $100 with code:  SPRINGITON

Take a look at some of our very favorite finds:



Gift Guide: Gifts for Your Newly Engaged Friend

bride and groom luggage tags

Congratulate a newly engaged couple with a sweet and thoughtful gift.  Here are some gifts that they will cherish.  You can never go wrong with Mr. & Mrs. items.  My new favorites have got to be the sweet personalized luggage tags  as seen above.  What is your favorite gift for the bride & groom?


Style Guide: Animal Print Fashion Finds


It was a wild Monday for me with 2 sick boys at home - here is some fun animal print finds for you! 

Some favorite places to find animal print:





Monday, March 23, 2015

Gift Guide: Fun Coffee Mugs & Traveler Mugs


Some fun coffee mugs and travelers for those of you who need your caffeine fix first thing in the morning!  Save 15% off select mugs & tumblers at Starbucks thru March 30th.

Here are some sites that have some coffee mugs with tons of personality:

Shop Dandy Now - my favorite is the Coffee Before Talkie

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Nordstrom - my favorite is this basketball hoop mug - created by a 10 year old boy!


 

Style Guide: Bucket Bag Trend for Spring 2015

See by chloe bucket bag purse tote trend in stock


There are some beautiful bucket bags available this season - many with some of the latest fringe trends and some with pretty patterns - leopard & nautical stripes.  Basically, there's something for everybody.  What are your thoughts on the bucket bag?  

Here are some places with many options to choose from:


Neiman Marcus - the highly coveted See by Chloe in Milk is in stock


Take a look at this round-up of our favorite bags:


Friday, March 20, 2015

Style Guide: Lunch at Lilly Pulitzer - Gift with Purchase


Ok ladies.  Get ready for an AMAZING shopping experience at Lilly Pulitzer!  Today only - you will receive some fabulous gifts with purchase!  From the start of March 21 through the end of March 21 - you will receive the following with purchase:

Any sized purchase - you will receive a pretty clam shell keychain

$200+ purchase - you will receive a pretty Lilly Pulitzer Manicure set + gifts listed above

$600+ purchase - you will receive a Lilly Pulitzer (Set of 4) Cosmetic Case + gifts listed above

$1400+ purchase - you will receive a Lilly Pulitzer Overnight Bag + gifts listed above

A little bird told me that there is a BONUS GIFT that is not advertised - You will receive a FREE Mystery Scarf with $200+ purchase (could be any of their scarves) but hey - all their scarves start at $78!  **While supplies last**

And if you must get the keychain for free, here are some amazing items for under $30 - insulated beverage bucket, Lilly Pulitzer candle, & Lilly Pulitzer thong panties.

And don't forget - Free Shipping on all orders!





Take a look at some of our favorites:



Style Guide: Stripe Ruffle Tunic


This beautiful stripe ruffled tunic is a longtime fan favorite and it just went on sale for 50% off!  Get it while it's still available! All sizes still in stock.  

Style Guide: Ban.do - Fun Girly Accessories



Have you seen the pretty girly accessories from ban.do?  Serious cuteness overload.  Take a look at these fun and useful accessories that you can't possibly live without!

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