Your Nautical and Coffee Obsessed Best Friend: From Travel to Fashion and Everything in between
"To wear a floral shirt is an experience." ~ Brian Wilson Out of the Floral Comfort Zone It seems that I am coming more and more out of my comfort zone when it comes to florals. I have bought more floral patterned clothes this season, then I think in my whole entire life. And no, [...]
"The beautiful spring came; and when Nature resumes her loveliness, the human soul is apt to revive also." ~ Harriet Ann Jacobs Finding The Perfect Spring Layers I always find transitioning Winter to Spring much more difficult then Summer to Fall. For one, it is much easier to add layers, then to take them off [...]
"I believe much of the pain of a breakup comes from having a life plan that you have fallen in love with. When it does not work out, you become angry that you now have to pursue a new life plan." ~ Karen Salmansohn Break-ups Don't Need to Be "Bad" "He is an asshole." "His [...]
"Clothes is just something you put on to cover yourself... fashion is a way to communicate." ~ Dries van Noten Transitions Its beginning to feel a lot warmer... okay, okay it might be a touch of wishful thinking. But after four nor'easters in two weeks, I am grasping and not letting go of every degree [...]
"I love the idea of embracing your curves and loving yourself while expressing it through fashion." ~ Hayley Hasselhoff Transitioning Seasons While the weather may have reached a Winter impasse, my mind is solely focused on Spring. With that comes switching my wardrobe out to items with brighter colors, lighter materials, and maybe the occasional [...]
"Put on a sweater and really great sneakers with a big scarf, and you'll look so stylish. For me, they are an everyday essential." ~ Meghan Markle Scarves My favorite accessory jut might be the scarf. If you have visited me, you will see the gazillion I have hanging on a rack displayed in all [...]
"Fashion is about comfort and feeling good." ~ Max Azria What Makes a Staple Piece When I shop for clothing, I look for three things, versatility, comfort, and pizazz. As a Gemini, I am all about pieces that are versatile, not only does it make it easy when traveling or transitioning from day to night, [...]
"People don't need to feel scared about a leather pant. Think of it as a jean alternative: it's the same thing. It's almost like they're your yoga pants, but they look chic." ~ Meghan Markle Fashion Must Have There is ONE wardrobe staple, every woman (and man if you are a rockstar) needs during the [...]
"What is the difference between fashion and style? Fashion says, 'Me, too,' and style, 'Only me.' " ~ Geraldine Stutz Aerie In another edition of plaid galore, I am highlighting my new favorite button down shirt. Because I am a full disclaimer kind of gal, I will share a little secret with you. Technically it [...]
Guys I am over, on, and beyond, cloud nine to be kick starting lifewithlilred's Falling For Fall Guest Bloggers Series. I absolutely adore Sarah and am incredibly honored (yes I have said that a gazillion times already) that she asked me. If you have not checked out her blog...WHAT IS WRONG WITH YOU?!?!?! Joking, completely joking, [...]