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Going for Gingham: One Look & Twenty-five Fabulous Gingham Pieces

Going for Gingham: One Look & Twenty-five Fabulous Gingham Pieces

Serious question: When it comes to gingham what came first, picnic blankets or clothing? Whatever the answer may be, what I do know is I love picnics as much as I love a gingham print. I’ve personally gone overboard, and I definitely don’t recommend it. This is only my opinion but I think that the fun check print may not last that long in the fashion world. Why? Because think of it like when a radio overplays an amazing song. You loved the song the first ten times you heard it in the past three days, now you’re over it.…

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Mon Purse: A Brand that Caters To Your Individuality

Mon Purse: A Brand that Caters To Your Individuality

Bag: c/o Mon Purse In a world of fast fashion, I strive to be myself. Not different, but myself. I purchase what I like rather than using the reasoning of “if everyone has it I don’t want it.” Because every so often I do want an item that many people have. Do I think fast fashion retailers cater to your individuality? Absolutely not. They wouldn’t be producing thousands of each item if they thought only a few people would be purchasing them… So next, we enter the designer space. Many of whom offer reasonable prices for exceptional quality. During my…

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Summer Solstice: Maximize your Time on the Longest Day of the Year

Summer Solstice: Maximize your Time on the Longest Day of the Year

Happy Summer Solstice! Summer is my absolute favorite season. If you haven’t guessed with all the complaining I do about being cold, I live for this heat! The sweat, the literal feeling of melting, I live for this. So much so that I think today should have been my birthday. Is anyone else on the same page?! Or do you think I’m crazy? With fifteen and half hours of daylight (in New York, it varies around the USA/world) available to us today, I thought this was a perfect opportunity to talk about time maximization! To put it in perspective our…

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Get Out of a Slump At Work by Using These Four Tips

Get Out of a Slump At Work by Using These Four Tips

In the age of the internet becoming an overnight money making superhuman seems to be the dream of many. So many people want a quick fix to their career. Finding what you like and a comfortable dynamic between you and colleagues certainly isn’t easy. If you hate your job (aka crying religiously before work) it’s definitely time to move on. But, if you kind of like your job, think you’re in the right place and are trying to excel or get noticed, I have a few really great tips for you! So you’re stuck in slump land huh? You didn’t get…

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Get Organized – Top Tips from my Time Working with a Professional Organizer

Get Organized – Top Tips from my Time Working with a Professional Organizer

I am the queen of biting off more than I can chew then eating it all up. You can do it all, you just have to get organized! While I was in college working at Bloomingdale’s I picked up a second job as an office manager and assistant to a professional organizer. I had always thought of myself as someone who was relatively organized but boy did I learn a lot! So today I’m going to be sharing this with you! Going forward instead of only sharing styling tips and tricks I’m also going to share useful everyday information that I’ve…

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Simply Spotlight: Track Pants You Can Wear Anywhere (Yes You Read That Right!)

Simply Spotlight: Track Pants You Can Wear Anywhere (Yes You Read That Right!)

Today we’re talking track pants. If you need some reassurance, trust me, you don’t have to look like a tomboy when you wear them. With the athleisure trend running ramped, this was definitely a style I could easily wrap my head around. Comfortable, casual and easy to wear, this laid back trend can sometimes be hard to wear without feeling a bit frumpy. So I thought it would be great to showcase a look featuring these pants in a look that can be worn almost anywhere. Don’t be afraid to wear heels with your sporty spice pants! I find this is…

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