Summer Capsule Wardrobe – 11 Items 36 Outfit Ideas for Summer

After a year cooped up inside, getting ready can feel like a defeating process. Ripping clothing out of your closet only to recycle the same few lack-luster pieces. With the rest of your wardrobe left collecting dust. I mean, getting ready to do anything should be fun and exciting, right? Yet, there’s that same boring outfit again. The cure? Creating a capsule wardrobe. In this Summer capsule wardrobe guide you’ll find all the basics you’ll need to create over 36 outfits for Summer. Making getting ready a seamless and potentially exciting process if curated properly. First, I highly recommend updating…

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10 Easy Inexpensive Ways To Pay It Forward

Photo by Pannell Photography If you’re here from my friend Jackie’s website (aka @jackiegiardina), livingaftermidnight.com, welcome! You can learn more about me here, and ten things I bet you didn’t know about me here. Returning friends, hello to you too! Back in October, Jackie and I collaborated with Bedford Village Flower Shop to support them on Petal it Forward day. A national initiative of the Society of American Florists, on Petal it Forward day florists give out flowers to the community. Two bouquets per person to be exact, one for that person, one for that person to pass on. This…

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Girls Trip Apple Picking and Pumpkin Picking Outside of NYC

It’s a bittersweet moment when Fall finally rolls around here in New York. It’s always hard for me to give up the warm air of Summer. But if anything could make me excited, it’s apple pie, apple cider donuts, pumpkin carving, and Halloween!

Over the weekend I took a trip up to Fishkill Farms (Hopewell Junction NY, Dutchess County) and on Sunday I went to Barton Orchards (Poughquag NY, Dutchess County). My heart was filled with great friends and Fall fun all weekend long!

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3 Easy Fashionable Ways To Be A More Ethical Consumer

I’ve always believed that trying is better than doing nothing at all. When it comes to fitness, how I eat and how I impact the environment, it’s all the same. I put in an honest effort to do my best. Did you know the fashion industry has been said to be the highest polluting industry? I thought it was about time I’d share 3 easy fashionable ways to be a more ethical consumer. While I’ve never considered myself solely a fashion blogger, the bulk of my content often includes fashion and what I’m wearing. I personally want to make a…

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NYFW Fall 2019 Recap – A Goodbye to SS 2020 and Cellphones

From cell phone lock up to only showing current collections, fashion week has finally started to take a turn for the better. This year’s NYFW Fall 2019 recap will include everything I loved to why I agree with fashion week sans cellphones. I’ll also explain why I’m saying goodbye to SS 2020.  A Goodbye to SS 2020 and Cellphones Catching up to the social media, iPhone-as-an-appendage-of-the-body era has been pretty disruptive in all industries across the board. With fast fashion immediately knocking off designs that aren’t set to arrive until six months later, to runway shows where everyone has their…

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Bloomingdale’s White Plains Denim Days Sale – Why To Shop In-Store

Post in collaboration with Bloomingdale’s  It’s the most wonderful time of the year! To buy new denim that is. Bloomingdale’s White Plains Denim Days Sale has been occurring bi-annually for as long as I can remember. I even purchased my first pair of designer jeans when I was 18 during their denim days sale! Today I’m sharing my top picks from my favorite brands including, 7 For All Mankind, DL 1961, and J Brand. I’m also going to breakdown why to shop in-store, vs online. I bet you can’t guess why I like shopping in-store better! Bloomingdale’s White Plains Denim Days…

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